The Middle Ages: The Peasants’ Revolt | History 11-13

1: Dicing with Destiny | Games Britannia

Series about the history of popular games in Britain. Ancient games were fundamental, but by the late Middle Ages gaming had become ...

1: Medieval London | Filthy Cities

Dan Snow gets down and dirty in medieval grime to discover how the London of today was forged in the filth of the 14th century.

1: The Peasant | Terry Jones' Medieval Lives

Terry discovers that the much-maligned medieval peasant was in fact literate, emancipated and healthy.

2: Sex | Inside the Medieval Mind

Robert Bartlett unearths remarkable evidence of the complex passions of men and women during the Middle Ages.

3: The Damsel | Terry Jones' Medieval Lives

In this episode, a look at the world of the medieval damsel.

4: Peasants' Revolt to Tudors | Michael Wood's Story of England

A portrait of one village through the whole of English history. Amazing finds in the school archive help trac...

4: Power | Inside the Medieval Mind

Robert Bartlett lays bare the framework of the medieval class system, where inequality was part of the natural order and the life of serf...

4: The Minstrel | Terry Jones' Medieval Lives

Terry Jones takes us on a tour of the Middle Ages. He reveals that minstrels were medieval spin doctors and could be warriors, ...

5: Table Games | Games People Played

This week table games featuring a stone board from Norwich Castle.

6: The Philosopher (Alchemist) | Terry Jones' Medieval Lives

Terry Jones takes us on a tour of the Middle Ages, looking at the medieval scientist, or philosopher as they wer...

Christina: A Medieval Life

Historian Michael Wood presents a portrait of ordinary people living through extraordinary times, tracing the story of Christina Cok, a peasant of...

Episode 2 | Saints and Sinners: Britain's Millennium of Monasteries

Janina Ramirez looks at how monasteries transformed society and rose to a position of immense power, only...