After a year long investigation, including a number of different disciplines from areas such as archeology, geneology and medical, it was finally confirmed that a body found buried in a carpark in Leicester, England was indeed Richard the third. For this episode I catch up with Michael Stutchbery and talk about why this caused as much excitement as it did, and why it's so important.

Show Notes

University of Leicester "Grey Friars Project" Website: http://www2.le.ac.uk/projects/greyfriars/leicester

Michael Stuchbery's blog: http://mike-stuchbery.com/

Horrible Histories ode to Richard Three: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6JczvS1PL4