Bringing a little colour to your life each day - with six things that delight, inform and entertain.
The Hellfire Caves are a network of man-made chalk and flint caverns which extend 260m underground near High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire. They were a meeting place of the Hellfire Club in the mid-1700s - an association of upper class rakes and radicals.
Sir William Schwenck Gilbert was an English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator best known for his collaboration with composer Arthur Sullivan, which produced fourteen comic operas.
The Scottish Colourists were a group of four Scottish painters active in the first 30 years of the 20th century: Francis Cadell, John Duncan Fergusson, Leslie Hunter and Samuel Peploe.
Botanists are uncertain whether the pretty snake's-head fritillary is a native wildflower or a garden escapee. These days it is certainly far more common in our gardens than in its preferred wild spots.
The first public film shows in the UK to a paying audience took place in London in 1896. On 21st February that year, the Polytechnic Institute on Upper Regent Street near Oxford Circus hosted a display of the Lumière brothers' new moving-picture device, the Cinématographe.
The Tobacco Warehouse, Stanley Dock, Liverpool is the world's largest brick warehouse. It was completed in 1901 when trade through the Merseyside port was at its height. It deployed more than 27 million bricks, 30,000 panes of glass and 8,000 tons of steel.
Six things to delight and entertain you every day.