Jamie Oliver gets a flock of sheep for £6m Grade I-listed Essex Tudor mansion

Jamie Oliver has gotten a flock of sheep who were seen grazing outside his Essex Tudor mansion last week. The TV chef, 45, bought the £6m Grade I-listed six-bedroom mansion in Finchingfield, Essex at the start of 2019, and it boasts a 70-acre estate that is perfect for the farm animals to roam. A large number of sheep were … Read more

Becoming Elizabeth star Alicia Von Rittberg wears Tudor headdress as she films as Queen Elizabeth I

Becoming Elizabeth star Alicia Von Rittberg wears a gable headdress and Tudor gown as she films scenes as Queen Elizabeth I in Somerset By Aisha Nozari For Mailonline Published: 18:26 BST, 1 May 2021 | Updated: 18:26 BST, 1 May 2021 She’s been filming Becoming Elizabeth in Somerset over recent weeks with the period drama … Read more

History GCSE ‘set for BLM revamp’: Pupils may learn about Nazis’ black victims and a Tudor trumpeter

The history GCSE curriculum is set for a Black Lives Matter revamp to teach pupils about the experiences of minorities at key moments in time.  An update could see pupils learn about black victims of the Nazis and a dark-skinned trumpeter who played for Henry VIII.  The Telegraph reported that exam boards have been in discussion with … Read more

History GCSE ‘set for BLM revamp’: Pupils may learn about Nazis’ black victims and a Tudor trumpeter

The history GCSE curriculum is set for a Black Lives Matter revamp to teach pupils about the experiences of minorities at key moments in time.  An update could see pupils learn about black victims of the Nazis and a dark-skinned trumpeter who played for Henry VIII.  The Telegraph reported that exam boards have been in discussion with … Read more

Star of popular Tudor Crisps TV adverts in the 1980s dies from coronavirus aged 87

The star of the popular Tudor Crisps TV adverts in the 1980s has died from coronavirus at the age of 87. Comedian and singer Kenny Williams spent years entertaining people across the North East as he toured the region’s club circuit. Kenny, who had vascular dementia, was living at Armstrong House care home in Gateshead. His … Read more