In the 1950s, Britain was still emerging from the bleakness of World War II. By the start of the 1960s, however, the nation was ready to kick on (and kick on, it most certainly did). It would be a ...

LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The British government secretly funded Reuters in the 1960s and 1970s at the behest of an anti-Soviet propaganda unit linked to British intelligence and concealed the ...

In the 1960s, music was a cultural export. It actually all started the decade before. Blues music from the United States made it across the Atlantic Ocean and British kids started to mimic the songs.

Some of the most interesting predictions for the future don’t come from expert futurists or well-financed think tanks, they come from average kids. Today, we have video from the 1960s that features ...

A cross-curricular music resource celebrating the contribution of black artists and composers to British music. This video covers the roots of black music, Samuel Coleridge Taylor, jazz and the Empire ...