We’re delighted to welcome The Tudor Travel Guide to Leicester and Leicestershire this week, to tell the story of King Richard III. Their podcast will take listeners on a captivating journey on an immersive tour, tracing the footsteps of the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty.

The story begins with the King Richard III Trail, a fascinating route through key locations in Leicester, highlighting significant landmarks and offering insights into the tumultuous events leading up to the Battle of Bosworth including our very own King Richard III Visitor Centre.

Next, the tour continues to Leicester Cathedral, the final resting place of King Richard III. The cathedral’s offers a moment of reflection on Richard’s legacy and the historical significance of his reburial in 2015. The final stop is the Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre, the site of Richard III’s last stand, marking the end of the Plantagenet dynasty and the rise of the Tudors.

Don't miss the Tudor Travel Podcast for a detailed account of the historical landmarks that shaped King Richard III’s story. We’ll let you know when the episode will air, so keep an eye out.