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Page last updated at 14:01 GMT, Monday, 14 December 2009

Slough's fab Thunderbirds story

Find out about the woman who gave Lady Penelope her voice and helped create Thunderbirds.

Windsor, quirky facts and myths

Windsor's secrets are revealed in a new book by Caroline Wagstaff.

Audio slideshow: Potts - the hero with the shovel

Discover the remarkable story of the late WWI hero Fred Potts, the only Reading soldier to be awarded the Victoria Cross.

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Thatcham - the oldest in Britain?

Reading FC's name in floodlights

Oscar Wilde and the Palmer family

The syphilitic Newbury skeleton

Life as child evacuee in Mortimer

Audio slideshow: Henley Regatta

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