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A portrait of gardener and broadcaster Monty Don. He is smiling warmly, dressed in his familiar outdoor workwear, set against a lush green garden background that reflects his lifelong connection to British horticulture
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Britain’s favourite gardener Monty Don announces Reading stage show

Gardeners' World presenter returns to the stage with a deeply personal exploration of the traditions and eccentricity that define our nation's landscapes

Chris Green and Sophie Matthews will perform A Brief History of Music. They are holding some old instruments including a lute
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A Brief History of Music sees 2 acclaimed musicians discover music through the ages

The latest show from acclaimed musicians Chris Green and Sophie Matthews, A Brief History of Music is coming to Norden Farm Centre for...

SMS Szent István was one of the four Austro-Hungarian dreadnoughts, sunk on 10 June 1918 by a torpedo attack by Italian Luigi Rizzo's MAS
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The effect of the First World War on the Mediterranean focus for new University of Reading lecture

When we focus on the First World War, many of us will think of Flanders Fields and the Western Front. But the battles...

A portrait of Jane Austen
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Celebrate Jane Austen’s birthday with year of special events in Reading

A year of special events is planned to celebrate the links between Reading and Jane Austen. The writer was born 250 years ago,...

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