Royal births, weddings and burials have fascinated us ordinary humans since time immemorial; and while people's proprietary interest in the fate of the world's rulers is easily understandable in societies where those rulers wield supreme power – including the Europe of yesteryear – the fascination i...
mp3Writers: Philip Gooden, Susanna Gregory, Michael Jecks, Bernard Knight, Ian Morson, C J Sansom.Narrator: Paul MatthewsDuration: 14:14Synopsis: 1191. During excavation work at Glastonbury Abbey, an ancient cross is discovered buried several feet below the ground. Inscribed on it are the words: Her...