When England’s first true king confronted Viking power in the north, one of his most effective weapons became his manipulation of loyalty ...

After Rome’s collapse, London fell silent, then reemerged as a crossroads linking Anglo Saxons, Vikings, and distant Baltic traders. Following archaeology and rare eyewitness accounts, this episode ...

In 893, according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a large Viking army landed at Appledore in east Kent, having rampaged through northern France and boarded 250 ships at Boulogne, writes Derek Carpenter.

Before the Netflix series, there was the real Uhtred. He slayed Scots, stood beside kings, and fought for both Saxon and Viking rulers. But in the end, politics and betrayal carved his name into blood ...

A mound of earth in west Cumbria could contain a lost Viking king called Ivarr the Boneless, an archaeologist claims. Ivarr - ...

The village is home to a stunning church, which is said to be the 'most atmospheric' in the country, and is well worth a ...

This village in the North York Moors is home to a historic church with an exceptional Norman crypt, described as one of the most atmospheric in England ...

Bedale is fast emerging as one of the area’s most quietly appealing destinations for those who live nearby and visitors from ...

Avid TV watchers with a penchant for old-timey escapism will be well-acquainted with award-winning period blockbusters such ...

The cat’s out of the bag in the latest episode of Can You Keep a Secret? Plus: an Anglo-Saxon cemetery on Digging for Britain. Here’s what to watch this evening ...

Residents of Wamphray in southern Scotland need to raise at least £35,000 to buy their local church.

In honor of National Girls and Women in Sports Day, we count down the state's all-time most impressive female athletes.