From ‘Pride and Prejudice’ to ‘Persuasion’: Can Jane Austen Survive the Millennium? Film & TV July 29, 2022 528
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The Mythology of Jane Boleyn: Did Religion Come Between Jane and George? History October 24, 2022 420
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The Mythology of Jane Boleyn: Was Jane ‘Rewarded’ by Thomas Cromwell? Olga Hughes History August 28, 2022 483
Love Is A Dagger – In which we ponder whether for Shakespeare love is mere words, or an altogether more penetrating object. Shakespeare August 5, 2023 395
Who Was Shakespeare’s King Richard III? Part III: History and The Tragedy Shakespeare May 2, 2022 413
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Shakespeare’s ‘Merchant of Venice’ Why Shylock Is More Relevant Than Ever Shakespeare March 7, 2022 628
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Who Was Shakespeare’s King Richard III? Part III: History and The Tragedy Shakespeare May 2, 2022 413
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Towards Stillness: The Life, Death and Discovery of Richard III Olga Hughes HistoryNewsRichard III February 11, 2014 4094
Amy Licence’s Cecily Neville Mother of Kings Excerpt “His Young Duchess” Olga Hughes May 8, 2014We are pleased to present an excerpt from the wonderful Cecily Neville Mother of Kings by Amy Licence. His Young...
Cecily Neville – Mother of Kings with Amy Licence Olga Hughes May 8, 2014We have a lingering image of Cecily Neville, “The Rose of Raby”, “Proud Cis”, the beautiful, imperious and powerful Duchess...
Richard III: The Road to Leicester with Amy Licence Olga Hughes March 6, 2014There are few medieval kings who have caused centuries of continual debate. The first fictional depictions of “The Tyrant” Richard...
The Mother of the Tudor Dynasty: Elizabeth of York with Amy Licence Olga Hughes December 12, 2013Elizabeth of York did not always live the charmed life a Princess, many of her childhood and teenage years were...
Richard III’s Elusive Queen: A look at Anne Neville with Amy Licence Olga Hughes October 1, 2013She was the daughter of one of the most powerful men of the Middle Ages, a Princess of Lancaster by...
Royal Babies: A History of Birth, Death and Destiny with Amy Licence Olga Hughes August 22, 2013Royal Babies – A History is the story of twenty-five births, from the arrival of Princess Matilda in 1066, whose...