J.R.R. Tolkien created the quintessential fantasy epic with The Lord of the Rings, permanently changing the trajectory of modern literature through an unprecedented dedication to world-building.
Richard Kay, a journalist and friend of Diana's, said the late Princess of Wales would call her younger son "Good King Harry" ...
Saffron Walden's Audley End Enchanted Railway celebrates 60th anniversary with pioneering electric locomotive Electra ...
A historic market town featuring a "Victorian" railway is preparing to introduce the "UK's first electric steam train." Saffron Walden's Audley End Enchanted Railway in Essex aims to combine ...
Nepal is one of those countries that does something quite unusual to you. It slows you down. One moment, you are standing in a medieval square ringed by pagoda temples with woodwork so detailed it ...
The Middle Ages are widely remembered for the castles, Crusades and plagues. But it also had a host of legal trials which were… interesting to say the least. From obscure ordeals, to curious court ...
By Charisse ZeifertA reflection on the role 702 once played in South African life, and why that conversation still matters today. I grew up in what many of us once called “702Land”. 702 was the radio ...
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I've lived in TWO castles, including one that had a swimming pool as a moat - here's how to stay
The standard reaction I get when telling people I’ve lived in two castles in my life is, understandably, one of utter disbelief. It’s hardly a standard occurrence. But, yes, it’s true - I’ve been ...
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Best-selling author Ken Follett on writing, his love for wife Barbara and his very famous bandmate
Ken Follett is one of the world's best-known and best-loved authors of historical fiction, having sold more than 198 million copies of his books in more than 80 countries. His stories have been ...
This talk will outline the story of Ireland’s national epic, Táin Bó Cuailnge, ‘the Cattle Raid of Cooley’. This epic story is a part of our Irish identity, and indeed the most complete version of the ...
Last year Games Workshop announced there would be a new edition of Blood Bowl, the tabletop game of frenzied fantasy football ferocity. Cyanide Studio's digital adaptation, Blood Bowl 3, is getting ...
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