Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 7 days 10 hours 56 minutes
What did people in the Middle Ages like to eat? Victoria Flexner and Jay Reifel have recreated some classic medieval dishes.
Was Sweyn Forkbeard the first Viking King of England?
Matt Lewis talks to Tony McAleavy, author of the first full-length study of Malmesbury Abbey.
Discover a man who, from the humblest beginnings, rose to become ruler of much of the known world, achieving an almost god-like status.
Japan in the Middle Ages was dominated by the court and military elite, but much was dependent on the labour of skilled people, especially metal casters..
Matt Lewis talks about the life and legacy of the author of The Canterbury Tales with Professor Marion Turner
How are cutting-edge techniques revealing where and how the worst pandemic the world has ever seen began?
Dr. Eleanor Janega is joined by Professor Judith A. Green to find out more about the man who would change the course of British and European history.