From time to time, the action in this series leaves the Midlands and heads further afield. The small town of Ribe, on the west coast of Jutland, is one such setting. What exactly is so special about this town and why does it feature in a book about six friends from Birmingham?
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The Ruthwell Cross is Britain's most extraordinary runestone. If it is as old as they say it is, then it contains the oldest written example of poetry in the English language. Read on for the lowdown on this outstanding monument and to find out where to see it for yourself.