Thursday, 23 October 2014

The Great British List

Eat fish and chips on a seaside pier 
See whales off Wales 
Go to a night at the Proms at the Royal Albert Hall 
Visit Giant's Causeway 
Have a picnic at an open air concert 
Go up in the London Eye 
Travel Scotland's West Coast by rail 
Watch a Shakespeare play in Stratford-upon-Avon 
Dine in a Gordon Ramsay restaurant 
Go to a British Grand Prix
See inside the Houses of Parliament 
Get the Ffestiniog railway in Snowdonia 
Go to Glastonbury festival 
Hold the FA Cup trophy in your hands 
Take in the view from the top of the Shard 
Be at Stonehenge on longest day of the year 
See the Trooping the Colour 
Go to a cricket test match 
Visit 'The Prisoner' village in Portmeirion, Wales 
Have tea at Betty's tearooms, Harrogate 
See a traditional Christmas pantomime 
Watch a British player at Wimbledon 
Do a 'Wainwright' walk in the Lake District 
Drive round Brands Hatch motor racing circuit in Kent 
Visit a whisky distillery 
Go to a Six Nations rugby match 
Go on a Jack the Ripper guided walk in London's East End 
Have a pint in the Rovers Return 
See Lake Windermere by boat 
Go on a historic London pub tour 
Experience the Notting Hill Carnival 
Try a deep fried Mars Bar 
See the fireball ceremony at Stonehaven, Scotland, on New Year's Eve 
Sail round the Isle of Wight 
Attend the Grand National, Guineas and Gold Cup horse races 
Go to a World Darts Final 
Take a selfie at both John O'Groats and Land's End 
Take a ferry across the Mersey 
Climb Ben Nevis 
See Tower Bridge raised 
Visit Borough food market, London 
Eat Haggis on Burns Night, in Scotland 
See Morris dancers at a country pub 
See the Christmas Lights on Oxford Street 
Be at a recording of The X Factor or Britain's Got Talent 
See Blackpool Illuminations 
Watch a boxset of Only Fools and Horses 
Watch the Boat Race
Attend first day of Harrods sale 
Watch the London Marathon live

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