Gone Medieval

From long-lost Viking ships to kings buried in unexpected places; from murders and power politics, t

Episodes

Total: 413

**This podcast contains descriptions of sexual violence, enslavement and human sacrifice**"I have ne

Edward of Woodstock, famously known as the Black Prince, was held up as the epitomy of Medieval Chiv

Does a four-winged leopard, a woman riding bareback on a monstrous serpent-like beast and giants hav

Matt Lewis presents a special episode from his podcast Echoes of History on the medieval 'Demon' Sam

Eric Bloodaxe was an epic Viking Warrior, and he could certainly cut down his enemies, but was he as

The courageous life of Joanna Plantagenet extends far beyond her mother, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and h

Dr. Eleanor Janega welcomes Russ Williams, author of 'Where the Folk? A Welsh Folklore Road Trip', t

Imagine walking where those who shaped your deepest beliefs have walked...Matt Lewis is joined by ar

Dr. Eleanor Janega and Matt Lewis bring our series on the Plantagenets to its climax with a look at

Roger Mortimer: The Man Who Overthrew a King.Matt Lewis delves into the life of Roger Mortimer, a ke

"Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned." When that woman is Queen Isabella; She-Wolf, the results a

Gone Medieval begins a gripping 4 part series exploring scandal, power, and betrayal in the Plantage

Dr. Eleanor Janega is joined by historians Andy Drummond and Professor Lyndal Roper to explore the d

How did a Viking army transform the very fabric of a nation?In 865, the Viking Great Army landed in

Dr. Eleanor Janega reveals the darker side of the Renaissance with Dr. Ada Palmer, challenging the n

Matt Lewis is joined by Professor Camilla Townsend to delve into the story of the Mexica, commonly k

In early Medieval Ireland, supernatural beings moved in and out of our world, unseen. These wer

What happens when one of the greatest empires in history begins to unravel? Matt Lewis explores the

Records from Anglo-Saxon England are filled with stories of murder, witchcraft and betrayals of the

What can grave goods tell us about the lives of people 1,500 years ago? Matt Lewis delves into the e