I wasn't going to post this because I just found out about this content and it ends tomorrow - but I decided it was worth mentioning. Fandango has partnered with Warner Brothers to present a contest for a free trip to South Africa - inspired by the movie Invictus. The prize includes: Grand … [Read more...]
Anglophile in Exile: Upcoming Movie – The Damned United
August 1, 2009 By 1 Comment
I'm not really a fan of football. But I am a fan of Michael Sheen and British movies. So that is why I am excited to see The Damned United about Brian Clough's 44 days as manager of Leeds United. There are so many British movies that we never see here in the States, so I am rather surprised … [Read more...]
Anglophile Alerts: Win a Trip to Britain from Setanta Sports
April 27, 2009 By 2 Comments
Setanta Sports and VisitBritain have teamed up to offer a contest for a tree tip to Britain. Contest Details: Watch a Barclays Premier League Game at Home on Setanta or Away in Britain, the Home of Soccer Follow your favorite team on Setanta and win tickets here to watch your team in person in … [Read more...]
Dispatches From The North: A Question of Sport
April 22, 2009 By 6 Comments
I am not a fan of sports, I never really have been. I can get into live sports, especially if there is drinking involved, but I absolutely can't watch sports on television. This is not ideal for a person living in Britain. This nation loves their sports, and they are on all the time and when they … [Read more...]
This Weekend: Oxford-Cambridge Thames Boat Race
March 26, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Thames Boat Race 2008 - Photo From hkfuey97 on Flickr There are many famous sports rivalries in the world, but one of the oldest is between Oxford and Cambridge. Rivalry going back centuries culminates in a yearly boat race on the Thames, broadcasted to the whole UK on ITV1. I've had the … [Read more...]
The Difference Between Football and Football
March 2, 2009 By 4 Comments
I've come across this picture several times over the last week, so I thought it was worth a share with you guys. Personally, I hate American football, it's boring, unnecessarily complicated and too commercialized. I find real football much more exciting. Just don't sneeze, you might miss the … [Read more...]
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Anglotopia was founded by Jonathan and Jackie Thomas for people who love Britain - whether it's British TV, Culture, History or Travel - we cover it all. Anglotopia was started to get us back to the UK for a trip and it did that in 2009. Now, the goal is for Anglotopia to make our dreams of traveling to the UK whenever we want a reality.
