Topic: King Richard III

Philippa Langley, the amateur historian who discovered British King Richard III's remains under a Leicester parking lot in 2012, told UPI the new film, "The Lost King," gets her story right.

On Oct. 2, 1967, Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the first African-American justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

On Oct. 2, 1967, Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the first African-American justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

Benedict Cumberbatch appears as King Richard III in the latest trailer for the BBC's upcoming historical drama, "The Hollow Crown: The War of the Roses."

On Oct. 2, 2006, five Amish girls were fatally shot in a rural, one-room schoolhouse in Nickle Mines, Pa.

Archaeologists said a mysterious lead coffin found buried next to Britain's King Richard III under a parking lot contains the remains of an older woman.

Cameras were recording when scientists discovered what killed Richard III more than 500 years after his death -- a fatal blow to the head.

"The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses" released a promo photo of Benedict Cumberbatch as Richard III atop the character's infamous horse.

Judi Dench has known Benedict Cumberbatch since he was a child, and the actress says he is "a true gentleman."

Two skeletons were found holding hands after being excavated from a lost chapel in the small English village of Hallaton.