Fans of the BBC's period dramas may be interested in this 1950s Indian exploration that is a hidden gem.

Richard Perceval Graves’ memoir, A Taste of Sparta, explores 1950s Copthorne S Sussex, with insights on mid-century UK history ...

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PICTURE FROM THE PAST: Gritting 1950s style! The big chill of January 17 meant a long day for road gangs who used good old ...

The Birmingham native has become one of Britain's most cherished actresses through her portrayal in Call the Midwife. The hit ...

Scotland in the 1950s was, without a doubt, a vastly different place compared to today. The 1950s witnessed numerous significant events in Scotland that are still commemorated today, from the launch ...

The actress revolutionised French cinema in the 1950s, but became increasingly controversial in her later years.

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Babycham, a sparkling pear cider resembling champagne, played a notable role in lifting Britain's spirits during the austere post-war 1950s. Marketed innovatively, it catered to women seeking ...