The Pop Idol winner discovered on this week's episode of BBC1’s Who Do You Think You Are? that he is related to King Edward I ...

While the Tower of London often steals the spotlight, Hampton Court Palace has its own chilling legacy. Once the scandalous ...

Some siblings fight. Others change the world. The accomplishments of these famous siblings have changed history. Famous ...

As the 22nd series of the TV show Who Do You Think You Are? is broadcast across the nation, family history website Findmypast is offering people ...

It’s been nine years since Danny Dyer unforgettably discovered he was related to English royalty – and now Will Young is ...

In September 2025, Aaron Koller will become the first Jew to join the university’s department of Middle Eastern Studies as the Regius Professor of Hebrew, a role established by King Henry VIII.

For Damian Lewis, just standing for two weddings of King Henry VIII in "Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light" was a daylong royal marathon. The English monarch is remembered for having six wives ...

A museum in Hartford is now featuring a famous portrait of Henry VIII. The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art said Hans Holbein’s Portrait of Henry VIII (1540) is currently on display.

Wolf Hall episode five saw Thomas Cromwell make a major misstep with his marriage plans for Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves, with the union clearly being a total disaster. While Henry is wedded to ...

Episode two of Wolf Hall season two sees Thomas Cromwell (Mark Rylance) dealing with yet another crisis in King Henry VIII's court after the King's beloved niece, Margaret, attempts to marry Lord ...

In new film Firebrand, Jude Law and Alicia Vikander star as Henry VIII and his sixth wife, Catherine Parr, reframing how history and culture have presented the monarch. Inarguably Britain's most ...