As the daughter of King Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn, it was clear to Elizabeth from very early on that women ...

My regular readers will know that I love history. I also love a well-researched novel about British royalty and the Tudor ...

Brenda Blethyn's new film Dragonfly will make its UK debut at the Edinburgh International Film Festival next month and will ...

A property in Windsor is heading to auction this week, which will have particular appeal for Tudor history buffs.

Wales is called the “castle capital of the world” for a reason. The Normans had a tough time of it here and built over 600 ...

1933: Italian boxer Primo Carnera KOs American defending champion Jack Sharkey in round 6 at Madison Square Garden to become only the third European to win the lineal world heavyweight title. On the ...

Essex is no stranger to an eerie past. Whether that's the infamous King Henry VIII and his antics in Essex, or the infamous ...

West End musicals, television comedians and the "nation's favourite clairvoyant medium" are among the shows going on sale at Norwich theatres this week. Miss Saigon, Mamma Mia and SIX The Musical are ...

The best fantasy books of June include epic sagas, swoony romantasies, and stories that reimagine history (with a magical ...

When I pulled up to the curb of my new abode in the languorous town of Surbiton, a smile broke across my face. Welcome to ...

Forrest Reid’s name may not be widely known to readers today but in his time he was a culturally important author of 17 ...