Why was Sir Walter Raleigh executed, and what led to this event? We examine Raleigh by taking a closer look at the life of ...

If, like me, your childhood was enlivened by the Ladybird history books of L du Garde Peach, James May's new series The Great Explorers (Channel ... week's episode on Sir Walter Raleigh, for ...

Raleigh. The series shows eight young adventurers following in the footsteps of the explorer Sir Walter Raleigh on the search for Eldorado. Suitable for: Geography at KS2 and KS3 Level in England ...

In the 16th century, Elizabethan explorer Sir Walter Raleigh set sail in search of El Dorado, a legendary city full of gold and precious jewels. 400 years on, and with the site of El Dorado still ...

Sir Walter Raleigh (or Ralegh), explorer, courtier, writer and poet, is buried in the chancel of St Margaret's Church Westminster and there is a memorial tablet and stained glass window to him there.