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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A voice for King Richard III has been created using state-of-the-art technology, giving him a Yorkshire accent. A digital avatar of the medieval king went on display in front of history buffs at ...

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 ...

The actress at the centre of a storm after she was cast to play Shakespeare's Richard III has announced she will not play the role as a disabled character after receiving backlash from advocacy ...

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 ...