Hummersknott School, Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Occupation(s)
Writer and producer
Organization
Richard III Society
Known for
Discovery and exhumation of Richard III
Notable work
The Lost King: The Search for Richard III (2022)
Finding Richard III: The Official Account of Research by the Retrieval & Reburial Project (2014)
The King's Grave: The Search for Richard III (2013)
Television
Richard III: The Unseen Story (2014)
Richard III: The King in the Car Park (2013)
Spouse
John Langley (separated)[1]
Children
2[2]
Awards
Robert Hamblin Award[3]
RTS Award (History)[4]
Honours
MBE[5]
Website
www.philippalangley.co.uk
Philippa Jayne LangleyMBE (born 29 June 1962)[6] is a British writer, producer, and Ricardian, who is best known for her role in the discovery and 2012 exhumation of Richard III, as part of the Looking for Richard project, for which she was awarded an MBE. Langley has written books and appeared in film-length documentaries on the search for Richard III and was portrayed in the 2022 film The Lost King.
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^Langley, Philippa; Jones, Michael (2013). The Lost King (previously titled: The King's Grave: The Search for Richard III). St. Martin's Press. p. xi. ASIN B011T7KE4Y.
Philippa Jayne Langley MBE (born 29 June 1962) is a British writer, producer, and Ricardian, who is best known for her role in the discovery and 2012 exhumation...
The Search for Richard III by PhilippaLangley and Michael Jones. It is a dramatisation of the story of PhilippaLangley (Sally Hawkins), the woman who...
River Soar. In 2012, an archaeological excavation was commissioned by PhilippaLangley with the assistance of the Richard III Society on the site previously...
Bridge. A search for Richard's body began in August 2012, initiated by PhilippaLangley and the Looking for Richard project with the support of the Richard...
Baldwin, What happened to the Princes in the Tower?, BBC History: 2013 "PhilippaLangley". revealingrichardiii.com. Retrieved 28 November 2023. Smith, Louie...
adaptation of Philippa Gregory's novel of the same name which speculates on the fate of Prince Richard. In 2023, Robert Rinder and PhilippaLangley presented...
that has been shaped by two chroniclers. Philippa's son buried at Langley Priory is Edmund of Langley. Philippa of Hainault was a European woman and emphatically...
families of Jewish and Palestinian heritage. Rinder co-presented with PhilippaLangley a November 2023 Channel 4 programme Princes in the Tower: The New Evidence...
2022 she starred in The Lost King, a dramatisation of the story of PhilippaLangley, the woman who initiated the search to find King Richard III's remains...
was announced in March 2015, with support from English Heritage and PhilippaLangley, who aided with the successful discovery and exhumation of Richard...
Simnel and the Battle of Stoke. History Press. ISBN 978-1-80399-723-0. Langley, Philippa (November 2023). The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest...
Phantom of the Open Jean Flitcroft A Boy Called Christmas Mother Vodol 2022 The Lost King PhilippaLangley 2023 Kensuke's Kingdom Mum Voice Wonka Mrs. Wonka...
in the 2022 film The Lost King, playing the husband of the writer PhilippaLangley, who discovered the bones of King Richard III. Coogan played Jimmy...
– British biographical film it is a dramatisation of the story of PhilippaLangley, the woman who initiated the search to find King Richard III's remains...
designer in World War I Alan Kitching – typographic artist and teacher PhilippaLangley – discovered the remains of Richard III in a car park in Leicester...
clues. The investigations have been set up by writer and historian PhilippaLangley, and follow suggestions originally made in the 1920s by local historian...
Simnel and the Battle of Stoke. History Press. ISBN 978-1-80399-723-0. Langley, Philippa (November 2023). The Princes in the Tower: Solving History's Greatest...
Disability History. Temple University Press. ISBN 978-1-4399-2267-5. Langley, Philippa; Jones, Michael (3 October 2013). The Lost King: The Search for Richard...
Social Services car park where King Richard's remains were found during PhilippaLangley and the Richard III Society's excavation project, which was started...
throughout the kingdom; Philippa's royal uncles, John of Gaunt, Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, and Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, were...
of Leicester, and the Richard III Society, spurred by the work of PhilippaLangley, began a search underneath a car park in Leicester, to find King Richard...
Wyvern is Music, Drama, English and Art. Jenny Chapman, Darlington MP PhilippaLangley MBE – discovered the remains of Richard III in a car park in Leicester...
the public on 16 June 2018. In spring 2014, historian-screenwriter PhilippaLangley, MBE, best known for her contribution to the exhumation of Richard...
Saved the Game Roger Sharpe Mike Faist The Lost King PhilippaLangley Sally Hawkins John Langley Steve Coogan King Richard III Harry Lloyd The Offer Albert...
1970 Honorary L.H.D. (Doctor of Humane Letters) by Ohio University. PhilippaLangley, whose interest in Richard III was inspired by Murray Kendall Levine...
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