When a skeleton was reported found under a Leicester council car park in September 2012, the news broke around the world that it could be the remains, lost for 500 years, of England's most infamous king. In February this year the theory was confirmed and in this programme, the team that was allowed to follow the scientists tells the story of the hunt for Richard III and unveils a facial reconstruction made from the skull
| role | name |
|---|---|
| Self - Presenter | Simon Farnaby |
| Self - Dig Supervisor, University of Leicester | Leon Hunt |
| Self - Historian | John Ashdown-Hill |
| Self - Lead Archaeologist, University of Leicester | Richard Buckley |
| Self - Richard III Society | Philippa Langley |
| Self - Site Director, University of Leicester | Matthew Morris |
| Self - Osteologist, University of Leicester | Jo Appleby |
| Self - University of Leicester | Richard Taylor |
| Self - University of Leicester | Lin Foxhall |
| Self - Historian | Anthony Pollard |
| role | name |
|---|---|
| Director | Louise Osmond |
| Director | Pete Woods |
| Composer | Sam Hooper |
| Editor | Ben Stark |
