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  2. British Council - Wikipedia

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    The British Council is a charity governed by Royal Charter. It is also a public corporation and an executive nondepartmental public body (NDPB), sponsored by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. Its headquarters are in Stratford, London. Its chair is Paul Thompson, and its CEO is Scott McDonald .

  3. Children's Overseas Reception Board - Wikipedia

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    The Children's Overseas Reception Board ( CORB) was a British government sponsored organisation. [1] The CORB evacuated 2,664 British children from England, so that they would escape the imminent threat of German invasion and the risk of enemy bombing in World War II. This was during a critical period in British history, between July and ...

  4. United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom ( UK) or Britain, [k] is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. [13] [14] It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

  5. British Youth Council - Wikipedia

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    The British Youth Council, known informally as BYC, was a UK charity that worked to empower young people and promote their interests.The national charity, run by young people, exists to represent the views of young people to government and decision-makers at a local, national, European and international level; and to promote the increased participation of young people in society and public life.

  6. List of BBC children's television programmes - Wikipedia

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    BBC children's movie and special programmes [ edit] The First Snow of Winter. The Boy In The Dress. Gangsta Granny. Billionaire Boy. Mr Stink. The Littlest Angel. Santa's Special Delivery. Second Star to the Left.

  7. Richard Huckle - Wikipedia

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    Richard William Huckle (14 May 1986 – 13 October 2019) was an English serial child sex offender.He was arrested by Britain's National Crime Agency in 2014 after a tip-off from the Australian Federal Police and convicted in 2016 of 71 charges of sexual offences against children, committed while he posed as a Christian teacher and a freelance photographer in Malaysia.

  8. Private schools in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Merchant Taylors' School (1561), one of the nine 'Clarendon' schools. Private schools in the United Kingdom (also called "independent" schools) [1] are schools that require fees for admission and enrollment. Some have financial endowments, most are governed by a board of governors, and are owned by a mixture of corporations, trusts and private ...

  9. Timeline of children's television on other British TV channels

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    3 April – The Children's Channel closes down in UK and Ireland whilst TCC's Nordic channels followed in October 2000. 17 September – S4C's children's block is renamed from Slot Meithrin to Planed Plant. 1 October – The launch of Sky Digital sees Nickelodeon ’s broadcast day ending three hours later at 10pm.