Q. What's going on at the V & A A. After a major makeover of its decorative arts galleries The V & A has just opened 15 extra rooms to the public. The British Galleries, as they are known,
00:00 Mon 26th Nov 2001A. On 3 March 2001, the Sainsbury's African Galleries were opened at the British Museum, London. Funded largely by the Sainsbury supermarket family, along with a donation from the Henry Moore
00:00 Tue 27th Mar 2001Asks mimi A. London has one of the biggest collections of art galleries in the world - so you're going to be spoilt for choice. Our recommendations include the following, we have listed them in
00:00 Mon 24th Dec 2001Asks howardpiercy A. There are now four Tate galleries in the UK. There are two in London: Tate Britain and the new Tate Modern; one in Liverpool; and one in St Ives, Cornwall. Q. Are they all
00:00 Mon 23rd Jul 2001Q. Who A. D'Offay's a big wheel in the world of London's private art galleries. Based around New Bond Street and Cork Street in Mayfair, these galleries - including the Waddington Galleries and the
00:00 Mon 17th Sep 2001A. Making the jump from a child's interest in drawing and painting to developing a real interest in art has not traditionally been the easiest of tasks. The best way to view art is to see the real
00:00 Mon 30th Apr 2001The Dalí Universe is a permanent retrospective of Salvador Dalí, the greatest surrealist, self-publicist and creative genius of the twentieth century. The Dalí Universe transports visitors into a fascinating world of melting clocks and anthropomorphic sculpture. Presented in a dreamlike labyrinth o...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010Asks Meltdown A. Bilbao is the oldest city in the Basque Country of Spain, but until recently it was primarily known as a ferry port and industrial town. Since the world famous Museo Guggenheim de
00:00 Sat 07th Jul 2001The Science Museum is one of the three major museums on Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London. It is part of the National Museum of Science and Industry. The museum is a major London tourist attraction. The Science Museum now holds a collection of over 300,000 items, including such famous items as Stephenson's Rock...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010The Wallace Collection is a national museum which displays the wonderful works of art collected in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries by the first four Marquesses of Hertford and Sir Richard Wallace, the son of the 4th Marquess. It was bequeathed to the British nation by Sir Richard's widow, Lady Wallace, in 1897....
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010The Royal Academy Of Arts annual Summer Exhibition is the world’s largest open submission contemporary art exhibition. Founded more than 150 years ago the Academy is run as an independent charity which allows them to support art, especially that by British artists, and educate the widest possible audience.
The R...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010 Asks B. Camfield A. Madrid is a cosmopolitan city that is best seen at night when the streets are teeming with people in its many bars and restaurants. Information on what is going on in Madrid
00:00 Mon 15th Apr 2002Asks Diana A. Outside London, Liverpool has more museums than most other British cities. Some of the best ones include the following: The Walker Gallery William Brown Street, Liverpool L3 8EL,
00:00 Mon 04th Mar 2002Asks meltdown A. There is so much to do in London that it is difficult to fit it into one weekend, but if you've got the energy we've got the information! Just the size and the amount of people
00:00 Thu 12th Jul 2001The British Museum is a museum of human history and culture in London. Its collections, which number more than seven million objects, are amongst the largest and most comprehensive in the world and originate from all continents, illustrating and documenting the story of human culture from its beginning to the present.
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15:37 Mon 24th May 2010The Tate Britain is an art gallery situated on Millbank in London, and is part of the Tate gallery network in Britain, with Tate Modern, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives. It is the oldest gallery in the network, opening in 1897. It houses a substantial collection of the works of J.M.W. Turner.
It is housed in the Tate'...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010St Paul’s Cathedral is not only an iconic part of the London skyline but also a symbol of the hope, resilience and strength of the city and nation it serves. Above all, St Paul’s Cathedral is a lasting monument to the glory of God. Its rich and diverse history means there is lots for visitors to the Cathedr...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010Dulwich Picture Gallery was built as England's first purpose-built public art gallery. The building was built by Sir John Soane and first opened to the public in 1817. The Gallery houses a small but select collection of European old master paintings mostly of the 1600s and 1700s, many of the highest quality. It also ho...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010The Tate Modern in London is Britain's national museum of international modern art. Each year, the Turner Prize is held at a Tate Gallery and is awarded to an artist under 50 who is either British or primarily working in Great Britain. It is the subject of great controversy and creates much media attention for contempo...
15:37 Mon 24th May 2010Stunning views and some of Britain’s finest scenery, offer beautiful surroundings to the wide choice of attractions and activities to do in the Lake District. Indulge yourself in quality food and drink from local pubs and inns to more formal restaurants. For the more adventurous there are plenty of outdoor activi...
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