Since stepping down from her role as iconic detective, DCI Vera Stanhope, in ITV's long-running crime drama Vera, Brenda Blethyn has lined up some exciting new projects, including the upcoming ...

W hen Charlie Clarke set out for his friend’s Warwickshire property in 2019 with his metal detector, he hoped to get some ...

June 11 has long been a day marked by significant events that have shaped the world in diverse ways. June 11, 1509, saw the ...

British actor Hughes, 33, is known for his work on stage with the Royal Shakespeare Company, playing the title role in ...

Most know the story of Queen Mary I of England and of her half-sister Queen Elizabeth I of England. But fewer know about the ...

More than 100 men stormed Bayham Abbey, near Tunbridge Wells in Kent, with makeshift weapons, in protest at its closure as ...

Two significant Gloucestershire landmarks feature in a new documentary about the 'worst king of England' Edward II on ...

Today in History for June 1: In 1533, Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII, was crowned as Queen Consort of England. In 1812 ... and six other members of the royal family were shot to death ...

Joan of Arc is accused of relapsing into heresy by donning male clothing again, providing justification for her execution.

The six wives of Henry VIII take center stage in a smash musical that retells their turbulent life (and death) stories. Here’s the history behind the hit. King Henry VIII of England is ...

The story, which follows King Henry VIII’s court ... She was the first Queen of England to be Queen of Ireland as well. In 1547, a few months after the king’s death, she married Thomas ...

Grey became the Nine Days Queen and was overthrown by Mary I, who ruled until her death in 1558 as the first Queen of England at which point Elizabeth I took the throne. While he had three legitimate ...