Dr Elspeth King was best known for her 16 years at the People's Palace and for leading the Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum.

More than 40 of Scotland’s treasured historic buildings in the care of Historic Environment Scotland are either closed or partly sealed off ...

The 1961 film, based on the 1957 Broadway play by Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, and Arthur Laurents, won 10 Oscars, including Best Picture. Meanwhile, Steven Spielberg’s 2021 remake earned ...

Why early Protestants embraced demons and witches but turned their backs on ghosts. Listen to expert Penelope Geng on The ...

A person digging for fishing worms near a Swedish summer cottage recently discovered a medieval silver hoard containing up to ...

War films are often questioned for accuracy, so here we rank the top 10 based on historical correctness, fan ratings, and ...

Medieval historian Dr. Juliette Wood joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about folklore. Director: Lauren ...

If you enjoyed The Last Kingdom TV show for its blend of history, fight scenes, and characters, you won't forget you're in ...

Among the most popular books of the time, bestiaries were filled with real and mythical animals and their lore, the ...

The moment is a milestone in reconciliation between Roman Catholics and Anglicans, in which the British monarchy has played a ...

Scotland is famous the world over for its collection of medieval castles, and a team of volunteer archaeologists have have just added a new one to the list. Most intriguingly, the castle they believe ...