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Here's a collection of great links to help you plan a trip to Britain or just learn about life across the pond. Some are informative, some a bit cheeky, but all are fun! (PS: If you have a favorite Britain-related site you think should be here, e-mail us and we'll check it out!)

What's on the box?
Check out the latest news, Britain's favorite TV comedy shows and the daily soaps.

BBC TV or check out the BBC in America  - which connects the U.S. with the best of British television from BBC AMERICA - the 24 hour U.S. cable channel with a compelling range of entertainment, sport and news headlines.

British Soaps:
Coronation Street
Eastenders

Comedy:

The BBC TV website will give you all the information on classic and up and coming British comedies including, Monty Python and Blackadder.

 

News & Entertainment
Meet the Press:
The Daily Telegraph

The Times
Financial Times

The Guardian
The Sun

 

In the US: The Union Jack newspaper has been published monthly throughout the US since 1982 and is packed with news, sports and  features from the UK.

What's happening in Britain?
Time Out London

Sights of London
The River Thames Live Cam

Eating Out
Zagat's London Dining Guide
The Curry House Restaurant Guide

British Goods Online
Speciality Foods the UK’s official shopping mall for regional and speciality foods. More than 100 stores online.

BBCAmerica’s online British Grocer’s store offers some of the best British grub. Find all your favorites like Mc Vitie's Hobnobs, Twinings Tea, Colman's Mustard and real British crisps! 

Tea & Sympathy offers a taste of Britain in the heart of New York's Greenwich Village. Specialties include bangers and mash, roast beef and Yorkshire puddings and of course afternoon tea! Next door, Carry On Tea & Sympathy offers a great selection of British goods to take home.

 
 

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