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Richard III: How to find a Lost King

Dan Snow's History Hit

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Did You Experience Snobbery?

Trying to get academics interested with that story, so well known was very difficult. There were people who needed a lot of comfort because they felt working with an amateur might be damaging their reputation. All of the research that we'd done supported doing the dig. And I think that's eventually what persuaded everyone to get on board in terms of the archaeological team and the university.

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