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13 phizz-whizzing facts about Roald Dahl

We’ve put together some fantastic facts about Roald Dahl’s life, and boy are there some humdingers…
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The life of Edith Cavell

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The life cycle of flowering plants

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The Life of Mary Seacole

A one-of-a-kind nurse, intrepid traveller and brave heroine…
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Say goodbye to Big Ben’s bongs!

Britain’s most photographed building will fall silent for four years!
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Things to do in London this weekend!

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