The Crooked King

Reconstruction of the probable appearance of Richard III from his skull (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

A Look at the Life, Death and Rediscovery of King Richard III of England

On the 25th August 2012, staff from University of Leicester Archaeological Services began a dig in the staff car park of Leicester City Council Car Park. The dig was supported by the City Council, Leicester Promotions, the University of Leicester, Leicester Cathedral, Darlow Smithson Productions and the Richard III Society. It had a twofold aim. Firstly to…