What puts the Great in 'Great Britain'?
Here is just a selection of things that make Britain great:
What makes you proud to be British?
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The Queen - This year we celebrate 60 years of the Queen’s reign on 2nd June for her Diamond Jubilee.
Cuppa Tea - According to the UK Tea Council, 165 million cups of tea are drunk in the UK every single day.
British Comedy - The Office, Fawlty Towers, Benny Hill, Morecambe & Wise, Only Fools & Horses
The Archers - The show that keeps Britain in touch with our rural communities
Great Inventions - TV, Telephone, tank, train, rubber bands, world wide web, jet engine
Bandstands - Built during Edwardian times for musical appreciation, now replaced by iPods
Allotments - Around since the 18th century, a place for men to be away from their wives
Apologising - We’re sorry to bring this up and but Brits are apologetic to the point of irritation
The Blanket - No picnic or car journey is complete without one
Cagoules - Essential for a day out in Britain. How do you wear yours?
Literature - Dickens, Shakespeare, Rowling, Marlowe, Byron, Johnson, Wilde
Caravanning - Why stay at a hotel when you can tow a tin can with a chemical toilet and foldout bed?
Famous Politicians - Churchill, Thatcher, Blair, Walpole, Gladstone, Disraeli, Lloyd George
Corner Shop - It need not be situated on an actual corner, but no British community would be complete without one
The Flask - Essential for keeping your tea or oxtail soup at the correct temperature
Great Music - The Beatles, Queen, Rolling Stones, Oasis, Radiohead, Black Sabbath
At Fantastic we’re celebrating being British with fish & chips, scones, and Fantastic Crowns!
What makes you proud to be British?
If you have anything you’d like us to add to our list, tweet us @fantasticmedia
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