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Arts and culture
Whether it's film, art, theatre, film or dance, access the best in UK arts and culture through our selection of websites. Browse now.
The British Museum
Illuminating World cultures. Learn about the significance of the Rosetta stone and the beauty of the Parthenon sculptures and explore other objects. See the Mausoleum at Halikarnassos - one of the seven wonders of the ancient world or 'Ginger', the Sutton Hoo ship burial.
Victoria and Albert Museum
The V&A is the greatest museum of applied and decorative arts in the world. Explore the breathtaking permanent collections from the four corners of the globe including fashion and textiles, sculpture, ceramics and glass, metalwork, silver and jewellery, furniture, photography and paintings.
National Museum of Science and Industry
The National Museum of Science and Industry comprises of three museums: the Science Museum, National Museum - Film and Television and the National Railway Museum.
The Science Museum
The collections form an enduring record of scientific, technological and medical change since the eighteenth century. Though rich in British material, they result from worldwide acquisition. Vigorous collecting keeps them up-to-date, and the Science Museum constantly strives to improve not only their condition and accessibility but also our understanding of their significance.
The Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum is the UK's national museum of natural history, and a centre of scientific excellence in taxonomy and biodiversity. The Museum's mission is to maintain and develop its collections and use them to promote the discovery, understanding, responsible use and enjoyment of the natural world.
Animating Literature
A dedicated literature database, with over 250 high quality literature web sites with information on UK and Commonwealth authors, literature and creative writing, creative reading, literary translation, genres, and latest news.
enCompass culture
This is British Council website will help you explore UK and Commonwealth literature, choose a book, read and write reviews, chat with our online reader in residence and other readers and find out how to set up a reading group.

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