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Interview with Steve Coogan & Philippa Langley on 5News
Though the film “The Lost King” might be fiction and not a documentary, it seems to not be as ficticious as the re-writing of the story that lead to discovering King Richard III as it was put out by some instances in the last 10 years.
Here the statement by Steve Coogan and Philippa Langley:
Enjoy the film “The Lost King” and remember, we here at KRA took part in the fundraising to make the dig possible !!!
Philippa Langley on RIII – Podcast: BBC Interview of 6th January, 2015
RadioPublic.com (June 16, 2019)
Philippa Langley on RIII – Podcast: BBC Interview of 6th January, 2015 –
The BBC interview (6 January 2015) with Philippa Langley and Anne Carson, biographer of King Richard III, is now available as a podcast on RadioPublic.com.
Richard III historians Philippa Langley and John Ashdown-Hill made MBEs
BBC News (June 13, 2015)
Richard III historians Philippa Langley and John Ashdown-Hill made MBEs –
Finally, a royal recognition of the events in Leicester, by awarding the Membership of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) to both Philippa Langley and Dr. John Ashdown-Hill.
(As I was not familiar with the title of ‘MBE’, I had to look it up here at Wikipedia.)
Philippa Langley: The End of Richard III and the Beginning of Henry I
Medievalists.net (Blog) (March 27, 2015)
Philippa Langley: The End of Richard III and the Beginning of Henry I by Sandra Alvarez –
Interview with Philippa Langley reveals her next research project. The search for Henry I’s abbey in Reading.
Great Lives: Philippa Langley on Richard III – Series 35, part 5
BBC Radio (January 6, 2015)
Great Lives: Philippa Langley on Richard III – Series 35, part 5 by Matthew Parris –
Philippa Langley and historical biographer of King Richard III, Annette Carson, join interviewer Matthew Parris to present an interesting historical approach to the king’s life.
Richard III: Ricardian Philippa Langley hits out at design for king’s tomb
Leicester Mercury (June 18, 2014)
Richard III: Ricardian Philippa Langley hits out at design for king’s tomb by Peter Warzynski –
With so far 89% opposition (in a Leicester Mercury, not York based poll) against the revealed tomb design of Leicester Cathedral, Philippa Langley hardly is alone with her reservations against the minimalistic design of a deeply carved cross into a block of fossile stone.
Is King Richard III meant to be the dinosaur of English history? Unexplained and misunderstood, though many try?
Philippa Langley – The King’s Grave: the Search for Richard III
Hexham Book Festival (Event) (February 20, 2014)
Philippa Langley – The King’s Grave: the Search for Richard III –
Event chaired by Sheilagh Matheson presenting Philippa Langley and her search for King Richard III at the Hexham Book Festival 2014.
Location: Theatre, Queen’s Hall, Hexham
Date: 5 May 2014
Time: 6:30 – 7:30 pm
(Tickets for the event can be booked online.)
Philippa Langley & King Richard III
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Interesting video with the full interview in the article!
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History Extra Interview – Philippa Langley and Michael Jones
About the search for King Richard III and his grave
Where should King Richard III be buried?
Philippa Langley and the Channel4 documentary
About the Princes in the Tower
About “The White Queen”
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- Medievalists.net: When Richard III invaded Scotland (09.10.2013) – Review about an article by Sean Cunningham “The Yorkists at War: Military Leadership in the English War with Scotland, 1480 – 82” (Published in: “The Yorkist Age: Proceedings of the 2011 Harlaxton Symposium“, 2013)
- Leicester Mercury: Richard III: More than 39,000 signatures to keep king’s remains in Leicester, by Peter Warzynski (12.10.2013)
- BBC News: Richard III burial petition for Leicester hits 34,000 signatures (12.10.2013)
- ThisIsLeicestershire.co.uk: Richard III: King campaign taken to No 10, by Staff Reporter, Leicester Mercury (14.10.2013) – Peter Warzynski takes petition signatures for Leicester as burial place to London, No. 10.
- Leicester Mercury: First Person: ‘The King is dead. Leave him in Leicester, where he was buried’, by Richard Gill (15.10.2013)
- ThisIsLeicestershire.co.uk: Leicester’s 40,000-signature Richard III petition handed over in Downing Street, by Staff Reporter, Leicester Mercury (15.10.2013)
- Leicester Mercury: King’s last drink – and it wasn’t a pint at the pub! (15.10.2013)
- Royal Central (Blog): Petition shows support for Richard III burial in Leicester, by Jessica Hope (16.10.2013)
- Leicester Mercury: Bury king in same spot he was found, by Peter Bunney, Leicester (16.10.2013)
- ThisIsLeicestershire.co.uk: New twist in mystery of lead coffin found near Richard III’s grave, by Peter Warzynski, Leicester Mercury (17.10.2013) – May King Richard III have had a female companion all these years under a car park?
- Northern Echo: 15th-century manuscript sheds light on Richard III’s relationship with York, by Mark Foster (17.10.2013)
- BBC News: Richard III judicial review: Plantagenet Alliance wins costs order (18.10.2013)
- Yorkshire Post: New chapter on Richard III’s life in York (18.10.2013) – York city council document exhibited as main source for King Richard III’s time in York.
- NBC News: Centuries-old manuscript reveals love for Richard III, by Stephanie Pappas, Live Science (18.10.2013)
- The Guardian: Richard III relatives will have legal costs of judicial review protected (18.10.2013)
- Medievalists.net: Ricardians gather in York to commemorate England’s Last Plantagenet King (21.10.2013) – Article about the Richard III Foundation and their latest meeting at Market Bosworth earlier this October.
- Leicester Mercury: Shortlist for King Richard III artwork is revealed, by Tim Healy (22.10.2013) – King Richard III inspires modern art…
Philippa Langley’s Relentless Search
Philippa Langley and her relentless search for King Richard III
Annette Carson and Philippa Langley describe the progress at the Richard III Society’s conference at the University of Leicester on 2nd March 2013:
(Source: Richard III Society, Conference in Leicester, 2nd March 2013
Video on YouTube by Richard3Society)
News & Philippa Langley about Richard Armitage
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- CNN: Richard III: The mystery of the king and the car parking lot, by Bryony Jones (01.02.2013)
A detailed and detail rich article about the search for King Richard III with new quotes from the research team and screenwriter Philippa Langley, who also talks about Richard Armitage as King Richard III:She has even been in talks with Leicestershire lad turned Hollywood hero Richard Armitage — last seen as Thorin Oakenshield in “The Hobbit” — to play the king.
“He was born to play the role,” she explains. “He’s an amazing doppelganger for Richard III, he was born a couple of miles from Bosworth on the anniversary of Richard’s death, and he was even named after him.”
- Yorkshire Evening Post: Make no bones about it – find could be a king, by Stuart Robinson (02.02.2013) – About researcher in the Leicester project, Bob Woosnam-Savage (Royal Armouries’ curator of European edged weapons), who worked on a possible reconstruction of the battle events leading to King Richard III’s death. News about this reconstruction announced for the press conference on Monday, 4th of February, 2013.
- This is Leicestershire: Richard III dig: ‘R’ marks the spot where skeleton found in Leicester car park, by Peter Warzynski (02.02.2013) – King Richard III left a spooky mark in the car park?
- The Independent: Is the body in the car park really Richard III? At last, the answer, by Steve Connor (01.02.2013) – About the research and expected revelations in Monday’s press conference.
(As the article was temporarily unavailable while entering this news, here is the pdf-file of the article.) - The Telegraph: The hunchback is dead – long live Good King Richard, by Chris Skidmore (01.02.2013) . Chris Skidmore is evaluationg King Richard III in his role as a king and the blackening of his character later on. He concludes, “Richard was a formidable fighter” and will publish a book about King Richard III later this year:
‘Bosworth’ by Chris Skidmore (Weidenfeld & Nicholson, published on April 23) is available to pre-order from Telegraph Books at £18 + £1.35 p&p. Call 0844 871 1514 or go to books.telegraph.co.uk - The Telegraph: Carpark skeleton: row over new burial site for Richard III, by Nick Collins (01.02.2013) – The question about the reinterment is not solved yet. The Battle of the Cities still is going on, not to speak about the battle of confessions.