54 relations: Aberdeen, Andy Burnham, Arts Council England, BBC, Ben Bradshaw, Bexhill-on-Sea, Birmingham, Booker Prize, Brit Awards, Channel 4, Colchester, Coventry, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Derby, Derry, Dundee, Ed Vaizey, English Heritage, European Capital of Culture, Graham Norton, Hastings, Heritage Lottery Fund, John Glen (politician), Kent, Kingston upon Hull, Leicester, Liverpool, Museums Association, Norwich, One & Other, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Phil Redmond, Plymouth, Poetry Book Society, Portsmouth, Sheffield, Sony, Southampton, Stirling Prize, Stoke-on-Trent, Sunderland, Swansea, Swansea Bay, Tate, The One Show, The Sentinel (Staffordshire), The Wave 96.4 FM, Turner Prize, UK Film Council, VisitBritain, ..., VisitEngland, York, 2012 Summer Olympics, 2014 Tour de France. Expand index (4 more) »
Aberdeen
Aberdeen (Aiberdeen,; Obar Dheathain; Aberdonia) is Scotland's third most populous city, one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas and the United Kingdom's 37th most populous built-up area, with an official population estimate of 196,670 for the city of Aberdeen and for the local authority area.
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Andy Burnham
Andrew Murray Burnham (born 7 January 1970) is a British Labour politician who has been serving as the Mayor of Greater Manchester since May 2017.
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Arts Council England
Arts Council England is a non-departmental public body of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.
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Ben Bradshaw
Benjamin Peter James Bradshaw (born 30 August 1960) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Exeter since 1997 and was the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport from 2009 to 2010.
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Bexhill-on-Sea
Bexhill-on-Sea (often simply Bexhill) is a seaside town situated in the county of East Sussex in South East England.
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Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, with an estimated population of 1,101,360, making it the second most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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Booker Prize
The Man Booker Prize for Fiction (formerly known as the Booker–McConnell Prize and commonly known simply as the Booker Prize) is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original novel written in the English language and published in the UK.
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Brit Awards
The BRIT Awards (often simply called The BRITs) are the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards.
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Channel 4
Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster that began transmission on 2 November 1982.
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Colchester
Colchester is an historic market town and the largest settlement within the borough of Colchester in the county of Essex.
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Coventry
Coventry is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England.
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is a department of the United Kingdom government, with responsibility for culture and sport in England, and some aspects of the media throughout the whole UK, such as broadcasting and internet.
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Derby
Derby is a city and unitary authority area in Derbyshire, England.
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Derry
Derry, officially Londonderry, is the second-largest city in Northern Ireland and the fourth-largest city on the island of Ireland.
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Dundee
Dundee (Dùn Dè) is Scotland's fourth-largest city and the 51st-most-populous built-up area in the United Kingdom.
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Ed Vaizey
Edward Henry Butler Vaizey (born 5 June 1968) is a British politician of the Conservative Party.
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English Heritage
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a registered charity that manages the National Heritage Collection.
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European Capital of Culture
The European Capital of Culture is a city designated by the European Union (EU) for a period of one calendar year during which it organises a series of cultural events with a strong pan-European dimension.
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Graham Norton
Graham William Walker (born 4 April 1963), known professionally as Graham Norton, is an Irish television and radio presenter, comedian, actor, and writer based in the United Kingdom.
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Hastings
Hastings is a town and borough in East Sussex on the south coast of England, east of the county town of Lewes and south east of London.
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Heritage Lottery Fund
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) distributes a share of National Lottery funding, supporting a wide range of heritage projects across the United Kingdom.
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John Glen (politician)
John Philip Glen (born 1 April 1974) is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Salisbury in Wiltshire since the 2010 general election.
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Kent
Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties.
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Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull, usually abbreviated to Hull, is a city and unitary authority in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
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Leicester
Leicester ("Lester") is a city and unitary authority area in the East Midlands of England, and the county town of Leicestershire.
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Liverpool
Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.
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Museums Association
The Museums Association (MA) is a professional membership organisation based in London for museum, gallery and heritage professionals, museums, galleries and heritage organisations, and companies that work in the museum, gallery and heritage sector of the United Kingdom.
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Norwich
Norwich (also) is a city on the River Wensum in East Anglia and lies approximately north-east of London.
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One & Other
One & Other was a public art project by Antony Gormley, in which 2,400 members of the public occupied the usually vacant fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square, London, for an hour each for 100 days.
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Paisley, Renfrewshire
Paisley (Pàislig, Paisley) is the largest town in the historic county of Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland and serves as the administrative centre for the Renfrewshire council area.
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Phil Redmond
Philip Redmond CBE (born 10 June 1949) is an English television producer and screenwriter from Huyton, Lancashire.
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Plymouth
Plymouth is a city situated on the south coast of Devon, England, approximately south-west of Exeter and west-south-west of London.
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Poetry Book Society
The Poetry Book Society (PBS) was founded in 1953 by T. S. Eliot and friends, including Sir Basil Blackwell, "to propagate the art of poetry".
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Portsmouth
Portsmouth is a port city in Hampshire, England, mainly on Portsea Island, south-west of London and south-east of Southampton.
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Sheffield
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England.
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Sony
is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Kōnan, Minato, Tokyo.
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Southampton
Southampton is the largest city in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, England.
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Stirling Prize
The Royal Institute of British Architects Stirling Prize is a British prize for excellence in architecture.
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Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent (often abbreviated to Stoke) is a city and unitary authority area in Staffordshire, England, with an area of.
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Sunderland
Sunderland is a city at the centre of the City of Sunderland metropolitan borough, in Tyne and Wear, North East England, 10 miles southeast of Newcastle upon Tyne, 12 miles northeast of Durham, 101 miles southeast of Edinburgh, 104 miles north-northeast of Manchester, 77 miles north of Leeds, and 240 miles north-northwest of London.
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Swansea
Swansea (Abertawe), is a coastal city and county, officially known as the City and County of Swansea (Dinas a Sir Abertawe) in Wales, UK.
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Swansea Bay
Swansea Bay (Bae Abertawe) is a bay on the southern coast of Wales.
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Tate
Tate is an institution that houses the United Kingdom's national collection of British art, and international modern and contemporary art.
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The One Show
The One Show is a British television magazine and chat show programme.
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The Sentinel (Staffordshire)
The Sentinel is a daily regional newspaper circulating in the North Staffordshire and South Cheshire area.
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The Wave 96.4 FM
96.4 The Wave is a British Independent Local Radio station that serves the Swansea Bay area of West Wales.
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Turner Prize
The Turner Prize, named after the English painter J. M. W. Turner, is an annual prize presented to a British visual artist.
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UK Film Council
The UK Film Council (UKFC) was a non-departmental public body set up in 2000 to develop and promote the film industry in the UK.
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VisitBritain
VisitBritain is the name used by the British Tourist Authority, the tourist board of Great Britain incorporated under the Development of Tourism Act 1969.
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VisitEngland
VisitEngland is the official tourist board for England.
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York
York is a historic walled city at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England.
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2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics, formally the Games of the XXX Olympiad and commonly known as London 2012, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, United Kingdom.
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2014 Tour de France
The 2014 Tour de France was the 101st edition of the race, one of cycling's Grand Tours.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_City_of_Culture