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The culture of the United Kingdom is rich and varied, and has been influential on culture on a worldwide scale.

It is a European state, and has many cultural links with its former colonies, particularly those that use the English language (the Anglosphere).

Contents 1 Counterculture, underground and avant-garde 2 By medium 3 By sensibility 4 Various 5 By era

Counterculture, underground and avant-garde

• British counterculture "British counterculture"
  • British avant-garde "British avant-garde"
  • British underground "British underground"

By medium

• British architecture
• British art
• British cinema
• British literature
• British philosophy
• British theatre
• British music

By sensibility

• British humour
• British erotica
• British exploitation
• Censorship in the United Kingdom

Various

• Archigram
• Anglosphere
• Industrial Revolution (started in the UK)
• London
• Oz (magazine)

By era

• Mod movement
• swinging London
• Victorian era