Music & Instruments
27 Fun Facts About Coldplay
Coldplay sang at Steve Jobs memorial as a thank you for all the support he gave during his lifetime.
From historic landmarks and royal traditions to pop culture and famous figures, the United Kingdom has left its mark on the world. Whether it’s the castles of Scotland, the streets of London, or the music and literature that shaped generations, there’s always something fascinating to explore.
Discover amazing facts about the UK’s history, culture, and influence!
Music & Instruments
27 Fun Facts About Coldplay
Coldplay sang at Steve Jobs memorial as a thank you for all the support he gave during his lifetime.
Music & Instruments
40 Fun Facts About The Wanted
Did you know British pop band The Wanted have sold over 4 million singles, and 1 million albums?
Celebrities & People
29 Interesting Facts About Cher Lloyd
Cher Lloyd won the title of “Best solo female artist” in 2008 at the Pop Idol's competition in Worcestershire.
Film & TV
28 Facts About Outnumbered
The British TV show Outnumbered is set around the fictional Brockman family, who live in South London.
Film & TV
A Few Interesting Facts About Paddington Bear
Did you know that Paddington Bear has two birthdays throughout the year?
Music & Instruments
50 Facts About One Direction
Members of One Direction failed as solo contestants in the UK’s X-Factor, but gained their success after being grouped together.
Holidays & Celebrations
13 Fast Facts About Boxing Day
In Australia, New Zealand, Canada and UK, Boxing Day is the heaviest shopping day of the year.
Music & Instruments
Top 50 Facts About JLS
JLS were a four-piece English boy band formed on the X-Factor in 2008. They placed second after Alexandra Burke.
Geography & Places
Most Common Pub Name In the UK
Among the most common pub names in the U.K. are Crown, Red Lion, and Royal Oak.
Environment & Climate
Giant Self-Rolling Snow Balls Found In UK
Self-rolling snow balls are also known as: snow bales, snow rollers and snow doughnuts.
Food & Drink
Facts About Wotsits
Wotsits are mainly cheese flavored curly shaped potato chips, although there are variations such as waffle-shaped Wotsits.
History & Events
Why We Remember The Fifth Of November
In England, the 5th November is mainly known as bonfire night, and is still remembered each year with fireworks and bonfires.