Gone Medieval

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

Episodes

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The Rise of the Vikings

2022/9/13

September is Vikings month on Gone Medieval, as Dr. Cat Jarman presents a mini-series about her

Queen Elizabeth II has died after 70 years on the British throne.Born in April 1926, Elizabeth Winds

The First Crusade

2022/9/8

Today’s episode of Gone Medieval is brought to you by Paradox Interactive, the creators of the game

September is Vikings month on Gone Medieval, as Dr. Cat Jarman presents a mini-series about her favo

Outside Medieval London’s city walls, Southwark was a land without rules. It was the place where peo

Britain After Rome

2022/8/30

What really happened in Britain after the fall of Rome? How did people adapt to their new lives? How

King Henry V

2022/8/27

Few kings have left more of an impression on the English - and then the British - nation as King Hen

Viking Sex

2022/8/23

In this episode of Gone Medieval, presenter Dr. Cat Jarman swaps seats and becomes the guest of Dr.

England, 1351. In the aftermath of the Pestilence, Gerard Fox - a young knight robbed of his ancestr

The unusual Anchor Church Caves in south Derbyshire were, until quite recently, thought to have been

Between the fifteenth and seventeenth centuries, a profound transformation took place in the ways th

Early Medieval Britain was more Roman than we think. The Roman Empire left vast infrastructural reso

How do you go about finding your way around the history of a nation and a national identity? For the

Archaeology has a lot to contribute to our knowledge and understanding of the so-called Dark Ages, a

Eleanor of Aquitaine

2022/7/30

From an age in which women’s lives were obscured and poorly recorded, one shines brightly from the d

The first of Greenland’s Viking settlements were established in the tenth century. But by the fiftee

Parish churches were at the heart of English social life in the Middle Ages. But how did they come i

Trees have been universally important to humanity throughout history - not only as the source of fru

The twelfth and thirteenth centuries were a time when the close friendship or petty feuding between

The Origins of Thor

2022/7/12

Few early medieval gods are as well-known and as popular as Thor. He’s currently thrilling movi