The British hero is played by an American actor who consistently speaks with the wrong accent.

The main streets were named after British naval heroes.

Others are significantly named for British military heroes or battles.

His first choice was for biographies, particularly of British heroes.

The relative professionalism of these men, the great British naval hero readily acknowledged, played a part in his victories.

After his death, Scott became a British hero, a status he kept for more than 50 years.

In the process, he became the first ace to become a British popular hero.

To the narrator, the British hero is more than a hero.

This could be the making of Murray as a bona-fide British hero, and here's why.

Nelson featured in school text books as an idealised British hero, but the more controversial aspects of his life were ignored.