Remember that woman who claimed Richard III came to her in a dream and then she helped find him under a Leicester car park and then she basically did a PR campaign that he didn't actually execute the Two Princes in the Tower.What's actually the fucking deal with all that? It's mentalIt's just come back into my mind today as they've found the Steve Coogan film about the whole affair was defamatory towards the University of Leicester professor involved, portraying him as the evil authority whilst the aforementioned batty woman is the "good guy" of the piece?
>>18109759Luck, maybe?Fuck if I know bro. Sometimes weird shit happens.
>>18109759The location of the grave had been known locally for centuries, just no-one had bothered digging there.
>>18109871This. John Ashdown-Hill had been talking about it for years. All the media coverage at the time of the discovery had journalists talk about how "the church of the Greyfriars was lost after the reformation" while the camera pans up to the street sign saying Greyfriars in giant letters. Everyone knew the church was there, it was just having a cause and funding to dig up the modern parking surface that was needed. Also, The Lost King is an absolute clusterfuck that makes Langley look rather than mildy eccentric and overenthusiastic to full on mentally ill.
