Disease, starvation and punishment were all risks faced in daily life. So what skills would you have needed to survive in Tudor England? There was no police force in Tudor England. However those ...

NARRATOR: Tudor life was punishing. For poor people it was an everyday struggle. The rich? Well, they had it a little easier. But one thing remained the same: rich or poor, if you committed a ...

As the final part of Hilary Mantel's "Wolf Hall" trilogy hits our TV screens, "I predict a sudden revival of the Tudor aesthetic", said historian Suzannah Lipscomb in The Telegraph. The impressive ...