From ‘Pride and Prejudice’ to ‘Persuasion’: Can Jane Austen Survive the Millennium? Film & TV July 29, 2022
Channel 5’s Anne Boleyn – ‘Grumble all you like, this is how it’s going to be’ Film & TV June 12, 2021
From ‘Pride and Prejudice’ to ‘Persuasion’: Can Jane Austen Survive the Millennium? Film & TV July 29, 2022
From ‘Wicked Wife’ to ‘Insane Traitor’: The Continued Slander of Jane Boleyn History January 25, 2021
His Dark Materials Book to Screen Analysis: Episode 8 Season Finale ‘Betrayal’ His Dark Materials December 29, 2019
The Mythology of Jane Boleyn: What was Jane and Anne Boleyn’s Relationship Like? History September 13, 2022
A Home Front Diary 1914-1918 by Lillie Scales Life in London During WWI Olga Hughes HistoryInterviews May 2, 2014
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
Love Is A Dagger – In which we ponder whether for Shakespeare love is mere words, or an altogether more penetrating object. C S Hughes Shakespeare August 5, 2023
The problems of Richard III’s Y chromosome; the problems relating to the burials at Clare Priory, and the problems of working with Historic England HistoryRichard III May 22, 2017
The Family of Richard III with Michael Hicks Olga Hughes March 25, 2015Throughout his long career Emeritus Professor Michael Hicks has examined various historical figures of the fractious period of the Wars...
After Richard III: Sir Ralph Bigod and Henry Parker, Lord Morley Olga Hughes March 24, 2015Sir Ralph Bigod is one of those ‘minor’ historical figures we don’t hear much about. He may have been of...
The Princes in the Urn: Why it’s Time to Let Go of the Westminster Abbey Myth Olga Hughes March 23, 2015he discovery of King Richard III’s remains has had a strange effect on the world of historical research. Because mtDNA...
King Richard III’s Plastic Head Olga Hughes March 11, 2015The Richard III Visitor Centre has given Richard yet another new face. An updated version of the reconstructed head of...
The World of Richard III with Kristie Dean Olga Hughes February 15, 2015Kristie Dean’s passion for historical buildings really shines through in The World of Richard III. From the crumbling ruins of...
The Inspiration for Richard III’s Rosary Olga Hughes January 21, 2015Dr. John Ashdown-Hill will forever be linked with King Richard III. Twelve years ago he commenced research on the mitochondrial...
The Ricardian Volume I October 1961 Olga Hughes December 19, 2014I’ve been sorting through a veritable treasure trove of The Ricardian this evening, having received a very kind gift from...
What do King Richard III’s Latest DNA Results Really Prove? John Ashdown-Hill December 3, 2014The University of Leicester have announced that they have uncovered ‘new truths’ about King Richard III’s Plantagenet lineage in Identification...
Towards Stillness: Towards the Final Journey of King Richard III Olga Hughes November 20, 2014When the Leicestershire County Council commissioned Towards Stillness, Dallas Pierce Quintero was asked to create an artwork that connected Bosworth,...
The Man Who Killed Richard III: Rhys ap Thomas with Susan Fern Olga Hughes November 17, 2014There is a centuries-old tradition that Sir Rhys ap Thomas felled Richard III on the battlefield at Bosworth. Rhys may...
Looking For Richard Project Announcement: Updates on Richard III’s Tomb and Visitor Centre Olga Hughes November 2, 2014The Looking for Richard Project team has announced several updates on their website this evening regarding the Richard III Visitor...
Royal Library: Richard III’s Historia Destructionis Troiae and Historia Regum Britanniae Olga Hughes October 2, 2014Two of Richard III’s book have travelled rather a long way from his personal collection to the Russian Public Library...
Church of England and Catholic Church to Take Part in Richard III Reinterment Services Olga Hughes September 7, 2014Leicester Cathedral has announced that both the Church of England and the Catholic Church will take part in services in...
The Legendary Ten Seconds New Richard III Tribute Tant Le Desiree Olga Hughes September 6, 2014The Legendary Ten Seconds are back with Tant Le Desiree, their second album of English folk rock about the life...
History Salon: Life After Finding Richard III Olga Hughes September 3, 2014 On the 25th of August, 1485, King Richard III was laid to rest in the Greyfriars Church in Leicester....
Richard III: A Modern Medieval Monarch Olga Hughes August 25, 2014Richard III will have more anniversaries than most medieval monarchs by 2015. His major dates, his birthday on October 2nd,...