The legend of King Arthur has been told to children around the world for centuries. Now, scientists have uncovered lost medieval tales of both King Arthur and Merlin the Magician, hidden inside ...

Researchers have discovered a manuscript of one of the oldest versions of the story of King Arthur. How did they find and decipher it?

In medieval novels, Merlin the Magician was far stranger than he appears in modern pop culture. Archivists have discovered ...

But is there any truth behind the tales? The real thing? Not quite. This regal chamber, King Arthur’s Great Halls, was erected in Tintagel, England, in the 1930s for a social club. By Joshua ...

Whether or not he existed, King Arthur is one of the greatest legends of British (and European) literature, enchanting audiences since at least the 9th century. But as Radio 4 history podcast You ...