TRAILER: The Wheel of Time
Amazon dropped a trailer for their new original series, Wheel of Time. It’s based on the highly successful books by Robert Jordan. Jordan published the
3 September 2021
REVIEW: The Last Viking by Don Hollway
Harald Hardrada is usually remembered for the Battle of Stamford Bridge, the failed invasion of England in Septemberr 1066. Stamford Bridge is quickly overshadowed by
2 September 2021
Call for volunteers to dig into the medieval past of nearby Beoley
Redditch residents have the chance to take part in a community archaeology dig in Beoley over the weekend of October 2-3. Neighbouring village Beoley is
23 August 2021
800-year-old Norman chain mail discovered in garden shed in Longford
An 800-year-old vest of Norman chain mail has been discovered in County Longford after a member of the public revealed that they had stored it
23 August 2021
The Green Knight available to stream on Thursday
The Green Knight hit theaters two weeks ago in the United States, but was pulled from theaters in the United Kingdom. Distributor A24 has announced
17 August 2021
REVIEW: The Normans: A History of Conquest by Trevor Rowley
There are countless books on the Norman Invasion and the long reaching effects it had throughout England. Trevor Rowley’s new book The Normans: A History
3 August 2021
Amazon Studios’ The Lord of the Rings Original Series Premieres Friday, 02 Sep 2022 on Prime Video
[Amazon Press Release] The highly anticipated new series will premiere exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 territories and countries around the world Amazon
2 August 2021
TRAILER: The Last Duel
Academy Award winning director Ridley Scott joins forces with the Academy Award winning writers, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck in The Last Duel. Scott’s directorial
23 July 2021
Who is the Green Knight?
The upcoming movie, The Green Knight is an epic retelling of the 14th-century Arthurian poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. In the poem the
22 June 2021
TRAILER: The Green Knight
Delayed by over a year, The Green Knight is finally scheduled to hit theaters this summer. We finally get a glimpse of what to expect
11 May 2021
56th International Congress on Medieval Studies goes virtual
56th International Congress on Medieval Studies Almost all medieval conferences were canceled last year due to the Covid pandemic, including the International Congress on Medieval
3 May 2021
REVIEW: ‘Excalibur’ 40th Anniversary
The 1980’s had it’s fair share of medieval, fantasy films and it all started in 1981 with Excalibur, a retelling of the legend of King
30 April 2021
Time Team is coming back!
Time Team announces historic comeback with 2021 dig at huge Oxfordshire Roman villa that may be ‘almost the size of Buckingham Palace’. Following the successful
19 March 2021
Notre-Dame spire will be rebuilt with 200-year-old oaks from royal forest
The wooden spire of Notre-Dame cathedral is being re-built using centuries-old oak trees felled from a former royal forest – almost two years after it
9 March 2021
MAP85: Mudlarks: Searching for London’s Lost Treasures
Mudlarks A mudlark is defined as someone who digs or searches in in river or harbor mud for items of value. The term was widely
1 March 2021
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