The Black Death (Season 1)

Dan Snow and archaeologist Raksha Dave investigate how the Black Death devastated Britain 700 years ago, killing around three million people across the country.

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    Bring Out Your Dead (Episode 1)

    Air date: 2023-03-08

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: Dan Snow uncovers the shocking story of the Black Death, which devastated Britain 700 years ago, killing over three million people - half the entire population of Britain.

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    Pandemic (Episode 2)

    Air date: 2023-03-08

    Runtime: 45 min

    Overview: By early 1349 the plague had engulfed southern England. Dan Snow reveals how the whole country now descended into fear as the disease rampaged on, leaving no one safe.

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