While Henry starts to despair of having a son with Jane Seymour, rebels in the north cause further despondency – and rage, ...

CLOSE to South Yorkshire’s border with Nottinghamshire and north-east of Dinnington stands the peaceful and rather unassuming ...

A Man for All Seasons starring Martin Shaw is to open in the West End this summer. Shaw is to reprise his turn as Sir Thomas ...

It was bad luck for the owner of a portrait of a lovely young Roman model, when the future King Edward VII walked into the artist’s studio in February 1859, and fell for her immediately.

Damian Lewis on the embodiment of majesty, the heft of the fat suit, and the complicated king of The Mirror and the Light as ...

King Edward the Confessor, whose death resulted in the battle for the English throne that culminated in the Battle of Hastings, was crowned in Winchester Cathedral on Easter Sunday in 1042.

Becoming a TV heartthrob as Dr Kildare, the American actor went on to become ‘king of the miniseries’ and big-screen costume adventures.

Alexandra was given a Kodak No. 1 in 1889, which the Royal Collection Trust described as "the first simple handheld camera ...

NASA photographer Josh Valcarcel captured Zena Cardman in a pose evocative of one of the first female astronaut's portraits. NASA astronaut Zena Cardman, who is assigned to fly to the ...

Have you been paying attention to current events recently? See how many of these 10 questions you can get right. Compiled by Jeremy Engle A Times series features specialists who craft surfboards ...

All eight episodes of Netflix's Devil May Cry zip by faster than Dante himself in full Devil Trigger mode, so there's a lot to tie together by the time the finale gets going. And in true Dante ...

“Thank You Very Much,” directed by Alex Braverman, uses archival footage and interviews to explore the appeal of a stand-up who didn’t tell jokes. By Alissa Wilkinson With her kind eyes and ...