Mike Pitts

Mike Pitts is author of Digging for Richard III: The Search for the Lost King (reissued in paperback)

Harry Lloyd (Richard III) and Sally Hawkins (Philippa Langley) in The Lost King

The Lost KingThe difficult art of turning a true story into a movie

Richard III returns. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The skeleton exhumed from beneath a Leicester car park in 2012. The remains contained features matching Tudor descriptions of Richard III, and injuries to the skull and body inflicted at the battle of Bosworth in 1485

Rediscovering Richard IIIThe story of how a lost king was found. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

People visit the prehistoric monument Stonehenge in January 2022

Stonehenge: a historian’s guide to visiting the stones. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Stonehenge: everything you wanted to know (part two). This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A photo of Stonehenge with plains in the background

General prehistory

Secrets of StonehengeWhen & how was it built?