The sun never sets on the British empire.” Variations on the phrase have been used for more than 200 years to describe the ...

and the phrase ‘the sun never sets on the British Empire’ is no longer true. But we will have to wait until next year to see ...

The Randolph family have a tradition of working in the British colonial service. Clive comes home from a mission in the Gold Coast of Africa accompanied by his wife Helen. He discovers his younger ...

You've no doubt heard the saying, "The sun never sets on the British Empire." This was true, until the 1920s when colonialism fell out of favor and the Brits lost a good number of their territories.