Walsham le Willows | Lucy Worsley Investigates

Walsham le Willows | Lucy Worsley Investigates

History | BBC Two | 2022 | 5'46''

Lucy explores the records about the Black Death for the small village of Walsham le Willows, and what happened to the families...

3: The Great Famine and the Black Death | Michael Wood’s Story of England

3: The Great Famine and the Black Death | Michael Wood’s Story of England

History | BBC Four | 2010 | 58'55''

Michael Wood's portrait of one village across the whole of English history reaches the 14th c...

5: The Deserted Village | History File

5: The Deserted Village | History File

History | BBC Two | 1994 | 19'13''

Wharram Percy, E Yorks, is just one of 3,000 deserted medieval village sites in Britain. What secrets do its grass mounds and overgrow...

S1E5: King Death | A History of Britain by Simon Schama

S1E5: King Death | A History of Britain by Simon Schama

History | BBC Two | 2000 | 58'10''

Simon Schama continues his look at British history with the Black Death, the horror of medieval Britain. Those it did...

1: Black Death | World’s Worst Century

1: Black Death | World’s Worst Century

History | Channel 4 | 2004 | 48'57''

Was the 14th century the worst time in history to be alive? The population of Britain was ravaged by a plague that drove mankind...

Black Death | Ken Follett’s Journey Into the Dark Ages

Black Death | Ken Follett’s Journey Into the Dark Ages

History | Channel 4 | 2012 | 46'53''

Ken Follett tells the story of the Black Death through the true stories of a monk in Winchester, a doctor in Flo...

1: The Great Plague | Plague, Fire, War and Treason

1: The Great Plague | Plague, Fire, War and Treason

History | Channel 4 | 2001 | 1'18'21''

This episode examines the Great Plague of 1665, one of the darkest moments in Britain's history, when over one-fifth of L...

2: The Great Fire of London | Plague, Fire, War and Treason

2: The Great Fire of London | Plague, Fire, War and Treason

History | Channel 4 | 2001 | 1'15'42''

The Great Fire of London was a major conflagration that swept through the central parts of the English city of Lo...

S1E2: Black Death | Lucy Worsley Investigates

S1E2: Black Death | Lucy Worsley Investigates

History | BBC Two | 2022 | 59'03''

How did the Black Death change Britain? Lucy Worsley examines the latest science and explores how the huge death toll affected ...

Social changes after the Black Death | Ken Follett’s Jouney Into the Dark Ages

Social changes after the Black Death | Ken Follett’s Jouney Into the Dark Ages

History | Channel 4 | 2012 | 4'18''

Author Ken Follett explores the societal changes that came about as a result of the Blac...

One Family and the Black Death | Ken Follett’s Jouney Into the Dark Ages

One Family and the Black Death | Ken Follett’s Jouney Into the Dark Ages

History | Channel 4 | 2012 | 5'14''

Author Ken Follett explores the impact of the Black Death in Britain through the lens of one ...

Which bacteria caused the plague? | Ken Follett’s Jouney Into the Dark Ages

Which bacteria caused the plague? | Ken Follett’s Jouney Into the Dark Ages

History | Channel 4 | 2012 | 3'33''

Professor Johannes Krause was part of a team that used DNA to research which bacteria cause...

The Most Dangerous Job in the World | Ken Follett’s Jouney Into the Dark Ages

The Most Dangerous Job in the World | Ken Follett’s Jouney Into the Dark Ages

History | Channel 4 | 2012 | 8'22''

As the plague comes to Winchester and the Catholic Church attempts to offer solutions, mo...

How the Black Death Spread | Ken Follett’s Jouney Into the Dark Ages

How the Black Death Spread | Ken Follett’s Jouney Into the Dark Ages

History | Channel 4 | 2012 | 1'45''

Professor Johannes Krause explains the modern scientific understanding of how the Black Death spre...

A Remarkable Doctor | Ken Follett’s Jouney Into the Dark Ages

A Remarkable Doctor | Ken Follett’s Jouney Into the Dark Ages

History | Channel 4 | 2012 | 4'08''

Author Ken Follett explores the work of a plague doctor in the Santa Maria Nuova hospital in Florence. Co...

The First Signs of the Black Death in Europe | Ken Follett’s Jouney Into the Dark Ages

The First Signs of the Black Death in Europe | Ken Follett’s Jouney Into the Dark Ages

History | Channel 4 | 2012 | 4'06''

Author Ken Follett explores the first signs of the Black Death in Europe and the...

The Black Death | Europe: A Natural History

The Black Death | Europe: A Natural History

History | BBC Four | 2007 | 2'12''

How the black death was spread in the late 1340's.

How the Lollard religion grew from the Black Death | A History of Britain by Simon Schama

How the Lollard religion grew from the Black Death | A History of Britain by Simon Schama

History | BBC Two | 2008 | 2'49''

Simon Schama explains how the Lollard religion was developed from the Black Death.

How the Black Death changed social structure | A History of Britain by Simon Schama

How the Black Death changed social structure | A History of Britain by Simon Schama

History | BBC Two | 2008 | 1'28''

Simon Schama explains how the Black Death changed Medieval social structures.

Medieval treatment and beliefs on the cause of the Black Death | A History of Britain by Simon Schama

Medieval treatment and beliefs on the cause of the Black Death | A History of Britain by Simon Schama

History | BBC Two | 2008 | 2'12''

Simon Schama discusses the Medieval beliefs about what caused the Black...

The symptoms of Black Death and how it spread | A History of Britain by Simon Schama

The symptoms of Black Death and how it spread | A History of Britain by Simon Schama

History | BBC Two | 2008 | 2'28''

Simon Schama discusses the black death, explaining it's symptoms and how it spread.

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