Norham's 12th Century Castle: Free to Explore
Discover Norham's turbulent past. Once called 'the most dangerous place in England', its stunning 12th-century castle ruins are now free for visitors to explore on the Anglo-Scottish border.
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Cecilia Giménez: The 'Monkey Christ' Restorer's Story
How an amateur restoration in Spain became a global phenomenon, transforming a church fresco and creating an unlikely tourist attraction. Discover the story of resilience and unexpected success.
Cecilia Giménez: The 'Monkey Christ' Restorer's Redemption
How Cecilia Giménez's botched art restoration of 'Ecce Homo' became a global phenomenon, transforming a Spanish town and challenging perceptions of art and intent. Discover the full story.
Cecilia Giménez, 'Monkey Christ' restorer, dies at 94
Cecilia Giménez, the Spanish amateur artist behind the infamous 'Monkey Christ' restoration, has died aged 94. Her botched work brought global mockery but later became a lucrative tourist attraction for her village. Discover the full story.
Creator of 'Monkey Christ' restoration dies at 94
Cecilia Giménez, whose botched 2012 restoration of a Spanish mural became a global sensation, has died. Her 'Monkey Christ' brought unexpected tourism and funds to Borja.
Cecilia Gimenez, creator of 'Monkey Christ' restoration, dies at 94
Cecilia Gimenez, whose botched 2012 restoration of a Jesus fresco became a global meme known as 'Monkey Christ', has died aged 94. Her work sparked debate and unexpectedly boosted tourism in Borja, Spain.
Actress's Maldives Honeymoon With Dad, Not Husband
Mean Girls star Georgina Castle reveals she took a 'honeymoon' with her father Andrew Castle to the Maldives, while new husband Simon Lipkin stayed in London for his West End role.
Spirits of Muncaster: A King's Hideaway and Ghosts
Explore the chilling history of Muncaster Castle, where Henry VI hid after Towton. Discover its spectral residents and hear how a journalist survived a night in its most haunted room. Listen to the full podcast now.
Tintagel Castle: King Arthur's Cornwall Legend
Explore Tintagel Castle, the legendary birthplace of King Arthur perched on Cornwall's rugged cliffs. Discover medieval ruins, Merlin's Cave, and plan your visit with our essential guide.
UK Castle Stays: Live Like Royalty in Historic Splendour
Discover Britain's most magnificent castle accommodations where you can sleep in historic splendour, from Scottish fortresses to Welsh strongholds and English country estates.
Grand Designs' Fairytale Castle Rises in Worcestershire
Discover how a determined couple is transforming a historic Worcestershire site into a breathtaking castle, facing unprecedented challenges in one of Channel 4's most dramatic building projects yet.
Grand Designs Castle Sells After £1.5M Price Reduction
The spectacular Wixford castle featured on Channel 4's Grand Designs has sold for £3.5 million after sitting on the market for years with original £5 million dreams.
UK Castle Stays: Live Like The Traitors
Step into the world of BBC's The Traitors with our guide to breathtaking UK castle accommodations where you can experience regal luxury and intrigue.
Locals Fury Over £7.5m Grand Designs 'Nazi Fortress' Castle
Residents in a picturesque Warwickshire village deliver scathing verdict on controversial modern castle they've branded 'disgusting' and 'vainglorious' after Channel 4's Grand Designs transformation.
UK Castle Hotels With Swimmable Moats - Live Like Royalty
Discover Britain's most spectacular castle stays where ancient fortresses meet modern luxury, complete with swimmable moats and fairytale surroundings for an unforgettable getaway.
Secret Scottish Castle Walk Through Enchanted Woodland
Hidden in the Scottish Highlands lies a breathtaking castle walk through mystical woodland that few tourists know about - discover this enchanting trail that feels straight from a fairy tale.
Multi-storey car park transformed into spectacular castle
Discover how a visionary couple defied expectations by converting a brutalist multi-storey car park into a spectacular modern castle, creating one of Grand Designs' most unforgettable projects.
Blackfeet Nation restores buffalo for food sovereignty
Discover how Montana's Blackfeet Nation is restoring traditional bison herds to combat food insecurity and reclaim cultural heritage through a groundbreaking conservation initiative.
Brain implant restores sight to blind in UK breakthrough
Groundbreaking neurotechnology developed in the UK is enabling blind individuals to perceive visual information through a remarkable brain implant, transforming lives and challenging our understanding of sensory restoration.
Ancient Latin inscription uncovered during Milan Duomo restoration
A remarkable 2,000-year-old Latin inscription has been uncovered during restoration work at Milan's iconic cathedral, offering a fascinating glimpse into the city's Roman past beneath its medieval masterpiece.
Diamond artificial eye could restore sight to millions
Groundbreaking bionic eye containing millions of microscopic diamonds could revolutionise vision restoration for millions worldwide. British scientists develop unprecedented technology.
Parthenon Sheds Scaffolding After 20 Years
For the first time in 20 years, visitors to Athens can witness the magnificent Parthenon completely free of restoration scaffolding, marking a historic moment for the iconic ancient temple.
Spend a Night in Britain's Most Haunted Castle
Discover the terrifying truth about Chillingham Castle, where spectral residents roam and visitors experience paranormal activity in Northumberland's infamous fortress.
Electronic implant successfully restores sight to blind patients
Groundbreaking UK clinical trial reveals revolutionary electronic eye implant has successfully restored partial vision to patients blinded by retinal disease. The bionic device represents the most significant advancement in visual prosthetics in decades.
Everglades Scientist Ousted in Political Clash
Exclusive: The controversial removal of top scientist Dr Tom Van Lent from the Everglades Foundation raises alarming questions about political interference in one of America's most vital environmental restoration projects.
London surgeons pioneer sight-restoring AMD breakthrough
London's top eye surgeons develop groundbreaking surgical technique that could restore sight for thousands suffering from age-related macular degeneration, offering new hope where traditional treatments fall short.
Bionic chip restores sight to AMD patients in UK trial
Revolutionary Prima microchip implant successfully treats age-related macular degeneration, allowing patients to read and recognise faces again in world-first UK trial.
Revolutionary implant restores reading vision to blind
Groundbreaking neurostimulation device successfully enables blind patients to read text and recognise faces in pioneering UK clinical trial, offering new hope for millions with degenerative eye conditions.
Gene therapy restores sight to blind patients in UK trial
Groundbreaking NHS trial sees legally blind patients regain reading vision through innovative gene therapy treatment, offering new hope for millions with inherited eye conditions.
Wild East Anglia: Grassroots movement rewilding eastern England
A growing citizen-led campaign is transforming East Anglia's landscape through a groundbreaking national pledge to restore nature across Norfolk, Suffolk, and Cambridgeshire.
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