Richard III has long stood accused of murdering his nephews in 1483, but some experts doubt it. A new piece of evidence has ...

For hundreds of years, his burial location was considered lost to history, until an 'accidental' photo - in some ways the king’s first photographic portrait - helped announce a stunning breakthrough.

The 15th-century house known as Blagraves in the pretty market town of Barnard Castle has many appealing qualities: it was ...

He then betrays his family and commits crimes until he’s crowned the king of England. Presenter: Richard the III really existed, but wasn’t quite as gross as Shakespeare insisted. He’s a ...

History has pointed to King Richard III as the killer, but other suspects are now on the table. Watch the full documentary Who Killed The Princes in the Tower? on BBC Select. Nine-time Oscar ...

Richard III was King of England from 1483 until his death in 1485 at the age of 32. His were discovered in 2012 under a car park in Leicester by Philippa Langley through her Looking For Richard ...

Langley was the secretary of the Scottish branch of the Richard III Society, who spent eight years looking for the remains of the king and “ultimately convinced the authorities to allow her to d ...

In her first play, historical novelist Philippa Gregory "seeks to offer a nuanced portrait of the last Plantagenet king", in contrast ... real-life figure of Richard III from the playwright's ...

His brother Edward IV became King in 1461. On his death Richard was declared Lord ... Richard, Duke of Gloucester, was crowned in the Abbey as Richard III on Sunday 6th July 1483. The day before he ...

The Black Theatre Troupe's production of THE AFRICAN COMPANY PRESENTS RICHARD III is a triumph: a vital and illuminating ...