理查三世：看不见的故事

导演：未知

人物：Simon Farnaby 

类型：纪录 传记 历史 综艺 

简介：Aspecialfollow-uptotheprogrammethatbroadcastexclusiveaccesstotheresearchintotheremainsofRichardIIIfoundunderneathaLeicestercarpark.Theresearchconfirmedthattheremainswerehis,andhelpedbuildapictureofwhathelookedlike.Usingunseenfootageofthedigandtests,andfreshinterviewswiththeleadscientists,thisprogrammerevealsmultiplenewdimensionstothehuntforEngland'slong-lostking.Theprojectinvolveddozensofspecialists,inthefieldsofarchaeology,osteology,history,forensicpathology,genealogyandDNAanalysis.Theprogrammepiecestogetherthecriticalstepsinthearchaeologicalexcavation,explaininghowtheGreyfriarsChurchwasuncoveredanddetailingthepainstakingexhumationofRichard'sgravefromthefirstindicationsofhumanremainstotheexposureofthebody'stwistedspine.Intheuniversity'slabs,theprogrammefollowsthescientistsastheyexaminetheskeletontounlockthelostking'sstory,revealingitscluestohisdietandsocialstatus,andtothediseasesheendured.ThefilmrevealshowtheDNAmatchwithRichardIIIwasmade.Perhapsthemostharrowingstageoftheprojectwastheminuteforensicexaminationofthecauseofdeath.PiecingtogetherCTscansandmicroscopicanalysis,theteamidentifiedthemajorinjuriesthatRichardsufferedinthelastmomentsofhislifeandshortlyafterwards.