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William Marshall
Season 3 Episode 7
In this episode, Charlie Higson turns his attention to an incredible figure, William Marshall, dubbed The Greatest Knight In Christendom and it's eas…
1 year, 6 months ago
LIVE EVENT - How To Depose A Medieval Ruler
Season 3 Episode 6
In this special Medieval guest-fest, Charlie Higson welcomes not one but THREE fabulous historians to the show, recorded live in front of an audience…
1 year, 6 months ago
Medieval Women: In Their Own Words
Season 3 Episode 5
In this special episode, Charlie Higson gets the inside story of an extraordinary exhibition that runs at The British Library until March 2nd 2025, M…
1 year, 6 months ago
Extraordinary Lives of Medieval Women
Season 3 Episode 4
What was life really like for women in the medieval period? How did they think about sex, death and God? Could they live independent lives? And how c…
1 year, 6 months ago
Thomas Becket
Season 3 Episode 3
Thomas Becket. Lord High Chancellor, Archbishop Of Canterbury and close friend of Henry II. What could possibly go wrong??
Well, enough to get him cho…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Crusades
Season 3 Episode 2
In this second episode of Willy Willy Harry Stee - Series 3, Charlie Higson takes a deep dive into the religious wars of the 11th, 12th and 13th cent…
1 year, 7 months ago
NEW SERIES: Hereward The Wake
Season 3 Episode 1
In this Brand New Series of Willy Willy Harry Stee, Charlie Higson examines in more detail some of the characters surrounding our monarchs.
In this f…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Anglo Saxon Period with Michael Wood OBE
Season 2 Episode 12
In this special, final episode in Series 2, Charlie Higson chats to a legendary TV Historian, Michael Wood OBE. From epic TV series like Michael Wood…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Invention of British Art
Season 2 Episode 11
In this special episode, Charlie Higson indulges his fascination with British art. His guest is Bendor Grosvenor, the art historian, writer and forme…
1 year, 7 months ago
Harald Hardrada
Season 2 Episode 10
To round off Series 2 and our delve into our Anglo-Saxon past, Charlie Higson looks at the extraordinary life of Harald Hardrada. King of Norway and …
1 year, 8 months ago