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10 cultural exports from Britain we've come to love

Felix Schlagwein / dbJune 22, 2016

No matter how Britain decides in the upcoming Brexit vote, some British exports are here to stay. Beyond Shakespeare and the Beatles, here are a few other cultural highlights that have made their way across the Channel.

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Fish and chips, Copyright: Colourbox
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From fish and chips to the Nobel Prize-winning works of Prime Minister Winston Church - not to mention that world-famous bespectacled wizardry student, click through the gallery for some of the British cultural exports we in Germany have come to love.

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