On 14 April 2008, in a UK Channel 4 documentary, Tudor Parfitt, taking a literalist approach to the Biblical story, described his research into this claim.

In November 2008, the UK based think tank Demos published an influential pamphlet entitled ' It's a material world: caring for the public realm ', in which they argue for integrating the public directly into efforts to conserve material culture, particularly that which is in the public, their argument, as stated on page 16, demonstrates their belief that society can benefit from conservation as a paradigm as well as a profession:

ASROC ' Matchbox ' mounting installed just aft of the Otobreda 76 mm | 76 mm gun turret on the Japanese Self Defense Force Asagiri class destroyer DD 158 Umigiri, photographed 28 July 2008 departing from Portsmouth Naval Base, UK.

ASROC ' Matchbox ' reload doors are visible in this photograph of the Japanese Asagiri class destroyer Asagiri, formerly DD 151, renumbered TV 3516 after reclassification as a training vessel, seen here on 28 July 2008 departing from Portsmouth Naval Base, UK.

The Movie has now become the most successful movie musical of all time and has been named the number one box office smash of 2008, and the biggest-selling DVD ever in the UK.

2008, UK.

In July 2008, the UK Television series Bonekickers, dedicated an hour to Boudica in the episode named " The Eternal Fire.

In the UK in 2009 it was estimated that up to 12 million shoppers appeared at the sales ( a rise of almost 20 % compared to 2008, although this was also affected by the fact that the VAT would revert to 17. 5 % from 1 January ).

At the start of 2008, there were 59 building societies in the UK, with total assets exceeding £ 360 billion.

The number of societies in the UK fell by four during 2008 due to a series of mergers brought about, to a large extent, by the consequences of the financial crisis of 2007-2010.

From 2008 the Bombay Sapphire Designer Glass Competition final will be held at 100 % Design in London, UK and the Bombay Sapphire Prize will take place in Milan at the Salone Del Mobile.

foreign-owned: 2 ( Spain 1, UK 1 ) ( 2008 )

From the UK, direct routes by Astraeus from London Gatwick and Manchester Airport to Sal ceased in April 2008, their website has not been taking reservations since May 2008.

The United States produced in 2010, and the UK in 2008.

The 2008 and 2009 Double FIDO domino world champion from the UK is Darren Elhindi.

Since then McLean has performed tours of the UK ( 2007, 2008 ( one appearance ), 2010, 2011 ), Ireland ( 2007, 2010, 2011 ), mainland Europe ( 2008, 2010 ), Australia and New Zealand ( 2008, 2011 ) and South East Asia ( 2011 ).

* 2008 – The London Low Emission Zone ( LEZ ) scheme begins to operate in the UK.

In spring 2008 a Calandra Lark was identified in April, and in May a Caspian Plover was observed, only the fourth such record for the UK.

In 2008, Paul Gibbs, a Briton from Leeds, UK was attacked by three men.

In June 2008, Heinz began an advertising campaign in the UK for their new ' New York Deli Mayo ' products.

On 8 August 2008, IKEA UK launched Family Mobile, a virtual mobile phone network, running on T-Mobile.

Halleluiah Junction: Composing an American Life ( US: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, UK: Faber and Faber, 2008 ).

A 2008 release named Last of the Summer Wine: Vintage 1976 focuses on the third series of the show and includes bonus interviews with Peter Sallis, Brian Wilde, and Frank Thornton.

A fourth title, Last of the Summer Wine: Vintage 1977, was released in September 2008.

The most recent UK reprints were the Vintage Classics hardback in November 2008 and paperback in August 2009.

London: Vintage Books, 2008.

* With Strings Attached: The Art and Beauty of Vintage Guitars ( 2008 )

In the 2008 book Vintage Jesus: Timeless Answers to Timely Questions, authors Mark Driscoll and Gerry Breshears write: " According to Scientology, Jesus is an " implant " forced upon a Thetan about a million years ago ", and Jack Huberman writes in 101 People Who Are Really Screwing America that in Scientology Jesus is seen as having been " implanted in humanity's collective memory ", by the character Xenu from Scientology space opera.

* Fighter: The True Story of the Battle of Britain, Len Deighton ( UK: Vintage, 2008, USA: Pimlico, 2008 ).

In 2008, Hedison celebrated the 35th anniversary of Live and Let Die in England, with autograph signings at the Vintage Magazine Shop on March 22 and by attending the memorabilia show in Birmingham March 29 – 30.

* co-editor, Outside the Wire: The War in Afghanistan in the Words of its Participants ( 2008 ) Vintage Canada

Europe during the 2008 Vintage Yachting Games

Since 2008 the Europe is one of the Vintage Yachting Classes at the Vintage Yachting Games.

The most recent fatality at the track was in 2008 during the 29th annual Vintage Automobile Racing Association of Canada Racing Festival.

In October 2008, Konami sued Vintage Sports Cards for distributing Yu-Gi-Oh!

Vintage, 2008.

In 2008, Johns was posthumously inducted into the Jamaica Association of Vintage Artistes and Affiliates ( JAVAA ) Hall of Fame.

Since 2008 the FD is one of the Vintage Yachting Classes at the Vintage Yachting Games.

* Vintage ( Toshiko Akiyoshi and Lew Tabackin album ), 2008

* Sándor Márai: The Rebels ( Knopf / Random House 2007 ; Vintage / Picador, 2008 )

* Forest of No Return: Hal Willner Presents Vintage Disney Songbook ( London 2007 ), followed by Stay Awake: 20th anniversary of the classic recording of Disney songs ( Brooklyn 2008 )< ref >

In 2008, two sales held by Acker Merrall & Condit also left their mark on the history of Dom Pérignon, with three magnums of Dom Pérignon Oenothèque ( 1966, 1973 and 1976 ) selling for US $ 93, 260 in Hong Kong, and a lot of two bottles of the legendary Dom Pérignon Rosé Vintage 1959 selling for US $ 84, 700 in New York.