The only surviving original version of one of late medieval England’s most popular works of literature reveals its secrets.

There’s something almost sacred about holding a book that has survived centuries, influenced millions, and shaped how we ...

Researchers traced the roots of population movements to England during the early medieval period, from the end of Roman rule ...

A talk is to be held in a Dorset village on Aelfric of Cerne, an author who preceded Chaucer. People will be able to find out ...

A newly-developed cipher could finally shine light on how the strange text of the Voynich manuscript was devised.

This is the fifth of eight voiceless consonant programmes in our series of videos that explore the sounds of English. This is the fifth of seven short vowel programmes in our series of videos that ...

The Shakespearean monologue that is featured twice in “Hamnet” has long informed the movies, often in surprising ways that can make us rethink the words.

Terry Tivnan, who spent nearly three decades as an Ed School lecturer, recalled Cazden encouraging him to teach a course on ...

‘It felt like she was asking me to save her’: the film based on a five-year-old Palestinian girl’s dying pleas The Voice of Hind Rajab has stunned audiences with its use of the real-life audio of a ...

Beth and Neil have a real conversation in easy English about the weather. Learn to talk about how the weather changes your plans Hello and welcome to Real Easy English from BBC Learning English. In ...

Israel's Netanyahu hopes to 'taper' Israel off US military aid in next decade Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an interview published on Friday that he hopes to "taper off" Israeli ...