Sean Bean documentary uncovers real Robin Hood truth
Groundbreaking historical investigation reveals the shocking truth behind Britain's most famous outlaw as new documentary separates fact from fiction in the legendary tales.
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Sean Bean's Robin Hood: The Real Reason It Was Cancelled
Sean Bean reveals why his acclaimed Robin Hood series was cancelled after just one season, exposing behind-the-scenes drama and creative clashes that doomed the show.
Medieval mass grave reveals Spain's violent religious past
Archaeologists discover 13th-century skeletons in Spain showing evidence of violent deaths during Christian consolidation, challenging historical narratives of peaceful conversion.
600-Year-Old Medieval Soup Recipe Tested
A culinary time traveller recreates a historic medieval soup from the 1390s using authentic ingredients and methods. Discover whether this ancient recipe stands the test of time and how it compares to modern dishes.
Britain's Lost Atlantis: Village That Vanished Beneath Waves
Discover the haunting story of Ravenser Odd, the medieval port town that vanished into the North Sea, becoming Yorkshire's own real-life Atlantis lost to coastal erosion.
Medieval music manuscript exposed as clever copy
Groundbreaking research reveals a prized medieval music manuscript at Cambridge University isn't unique after all, but part of a fascinating copying tradition that challenges our understanding of musical history.
Medieval cauldron filled with silver coins found in Sweden
Archaeologists make extraordinary discovery of 15th-century bronze cauldron containing 170 silver coins in Swedish woodland, revealing fascinating medieval trade secrets.
Medieval coin treasure found by angler in Swedish lake
A Swedish angler's routine fishing trip yielded an extraordinary archaeological find - a medieval cauldron filled with centuries-old coins, rewriting local history.
Sandi Toksvig investigates Cambridge's medieval mass grave mystery
Television star Sandi Toksvig unveils a chilling Cambridge discovery where archaeologists use crime scene techniques to solve a 900-year-old mass murder mystery.
Halloween's Medieval Roots: Britain's Monastic Origins
Discover how medieval British monasteries, not American imports, shaped the Halloween we know today. Uncover the supernatural stories of monks and nuns that gave birth to All Hallows' Eve traditions.
Mummified cat found guarding King Harold's burial church
Archaeologists uncover perfectly preserved mummified cat deliberately sealed within ancient church walls, believed to be a medieval 'spirit guardian' protecting against evil forces at Harold II's final resting place.
Ancient turf maze discovered in Cumbrian garden
A remarkable archaeological discovery in Cumbria reveals a medieval turf maze hidden beneath a modern garden, offering a fascinating glimpse into Britain's forgotten pastime of spiritual walking meditation.
Spanish village in France with cheap castle stays
Uncover the fascinating story of Treville, a medieval Spanish enclave in southwestern France offering authentic experiences and budget-friendly castle stays that transport you back in time.
Spain's 2025 Drink-Driving Crackdown: Holiday Warning
British tourists face holiday nightmare as Spain prepares to implement Europe's strictest drink-driving regulations, slashing legal alcohol limits to virtually zero for all drivers from 2025.
Melrose Abbey: JK Rowling's Historic Scottish Inspiration
Discover the majestic ruins of Melrose Abbey in the Scottish Borders, a stunning medieval masterpiece that inspired JK Rowling and offers breathtaking views for history lovers and Harry Potter fans alike.
Benidorm Alert: New Spanish Driving Rules Hit UK Tourists
British holidaymakers heading to Benidorm this month are being warned about major changes to Spanish driving laws that could see them hit with hefty fines. Discover what you need to know before you travel.
Brooklyn's Medieval Punk Bike Kill Carnival Unleashed
Discover how Brooklyn's underground punk scene transforms into a chaotic medieval carnival with homemade bikes, outrageous costumes and anarchic energy taking over the streets.
England's Most Beautiful Village Like a Fairytale
Escape to the picture-perfect village of Castle Combe, often called England's answer to The Shire, where medieval charm meets breathtaking Cotswolds scenery.
Spain's 10 Best Beaches for 2024
From hidden coves to golden sands, explore Spain's most breathtaking beaches that promise the perfect Mediterranean escape for British travellers seeking sun, sea and serenity.
Robert the Bruce Era Stained Glass Discovered in Shop
A stunning 14th-century stained glass panel depicting Scottish nobility, dating back to the time of Robert the Bruce, has been uncovered in an Edinburgh antiques shop after being misidentified for decades.
Medieval graffiti discovered at Canterbury Cathedral
Remarkable 500-year-old drawings discovered during restoration work at Canterbury Cathedral offer fascinating glimpse into medieval life and worship.
British family's new life in Spanish sunshine
Discover how one British family transformed their lives by moving from the UK to Spain's Costa Blanca, finding better weather, lower costs, and a happier lifestyle despite Brexit challenges.
Ancient artefacts found in vulture nest rewrite Welsh history
A remarkable hoard of ancient treasures spanning 4,000 years has been uncovered in an unlikely location - a vulture's nest within a Brecon Beacons nature reserve, rewriting Welsh archaeological history.
Spain's Youth Turn to Far-Right Amid Economic Despair
Exclusive analysis reveals why Spain's disillusioned younger generation is abandoning traditional parties for Vox, creating political shockwaves across Europe.
Spain's Cheapest Food & Wine Cities Revealed
Uncover Spain's most affordable culinary destinations where local markets offer incredible value for foodies and wine enthusiasts seeking authentic experiences without breaking the bank.
Anglo-Saxon gold hoard declared treasure in Staffordshire
A remarkable collection of Anglo-Saxon gold artefacts discovered by metal detectorists in Staffordshire has been officially declared treasure, revealing fascinating insights into England's medieval history.
900-year-old Fountains Abbey illuminated by giant sun sculpture
The historic ruins of Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire undergo a breathtaking transformation as a monumental sun sculpture named after the Greek god Helios casts its golden glow upon the medieval stonework in a stunning after-dark spectacle.
Tettenhall: Black Country's Historic Village Gem
Discover Tettenhall, the charming West Midlands village where medieval history meets contemporary living, offering stunning architecture and a vibrant community spirit.
Spain's 90-Day Rule Crackdown Hits British Tourists
Major changes to Spain's 90-day rule enforcement are creating headaches for British expats and long-term tourists. Discover how new digital systems are tracking stays and what it means for your European travels.
Spain exempts Brits over 70 from new travel fee
British travellers aged 70 and above won't need to pay Spain's new entry fee under upcoming travel rules. Discover how this affects your Spanish holidays.
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