The fair has a jewel of a 16th-century illuminated manuscript, and other museum-quality items, but fewer standouts over all.

Research by the charity English Heritage suggests it may have found a portrait of England's shortest-reigning queen Lady Jane ...

She was Queen of England for just nine days before being executed at age 17, marking the shortest reign in British history.

After conducting a new analysis, some researchers think it may be the only portrait of Grey created during her lifetime—a ...

Tucked away in Knaresborough Yorkshire is one of the UK’s oldest tourist attractions, with a weird witchy twist. Mother ...

Look, I'm a man, but there's no denying that men are prone to do some weird, over-the-top, and often disturbing things for ...

To access this episode early and ad-free, subscribe to BBC Podcast Premium on Apple Podcasts. The episode will be available for free with adverts on 13th March. Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss ...

Look, I'm a man, but there's no denying that men are prone to do some weird, over-the-top, and often disturbing things for ...

THE recent announcement about improving Bradford Playhouse is welcome news in this year of the UK City of Culture.

Mother Shipton's Cave in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, is one of the UK's oldest tourist attractions and is named after the ...

Mother Shipton's Cave has been a tourist attraction for nearly 400 years and is home to the UK's oldest petrifying well. One ...

Henry VIII ruled England over 500 years ago, and yet there is an almost obsessive fascination with the period of his reign ...