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The UK is
famous for its arts. People everywhere know and love
icons like Shakespeare and The Beatles. Britain's theatres,
and galleries attract millions of
. The government said: "From iconic theatre and musicals, exhibitions at our world-class galleries, to gigs in
basement venues, the UK's cultural
is the beating heart of this country." It added: "Our arts and culture are the
of our nation. They make our country
and are the centre of our world-beating and
growing creative industries." The money will protect the
of the arts.