British articles
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British Airways Avios: How to earn rewards
One of the most important skills that separates rookie award travelers from the points pros is their willingness and ability to use international airline loyalty programs. Not only will you find many more sweet spots if you look beyond U.S. carriers, but you can also add a distance-based award chart to your repertoire to complement …
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Robin Williams was rejected for this role for not being British
There is no denying that the Harry Potter movies continue to be a cultural phenomenon. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first film in the magical franchise, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, director Christopher Columbus gifted fans with a new casting story. During an interview with Total Film, the director revealed that the late Robin Williams originally had his heart set on playing a specific Hogwarts teacher; however, he was turned down due to being American. ...
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Ian Woosnam on when British golfers dominated the Masters
Ian Woosnam on winning the Masters, this year's contenders and why he'll be watching from home in Barbados rather than playing.