In August 1944, as German forces retreated from France, they left behind three massive King Tigers in Châteaudun. One of them, Tank 11, was photographed extensively after the war. This Then & Now ...

A sapling from an oak tree in the grounds of King Richard III's birthplace has been planted in the place where he died. The ...

Music students from Leicester's De Montfort University (DMU) have composed a series of pieces to mark the 10th anniversary of the reinterment of King Richard III at Leicester Cathedral. The cathedral ...

Media resources including video; still images; captions; key contact numbers and additional information at: http://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/press/media-centre/richard ...

In her first play, historical novelist Philippa Gregory "seeks to offer a nuanced portrait of the last Plantagenet king", in contrast to Shakespeare's "depiction of a deformed outsider who settles ...

Watch the videos and decide how you would perform the three scenes from Richard III. Richard III is a play full of manipulation, murder and ghosts. In Shakespeare’s day, the stage would have ...

Richard III was King of England from 1483 until his death in 1485 in the Battle of Bosworth Field. After the battle Richard's corpse was taken to Leicester and buried without pomp. In 2012 ...