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Black Death: The Mysterious Plague Skeleton of Tadcaster

Black Death: The Mysterious Plague Skeleton of Tadcaster

Update: 2025-08-19
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In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we follow a team of experts as they investigate the life and death of a medieval woman whose skeleton was found at Tadcaster Castle, North Yorkshire. Could her burial be part of a grave of plague victims?




Cast List:




Simon Richardson: Metal Detectorist


Dr Piers Mitchell: Biological Anthropology, University of Cambridge


Dr Michelle Mundee: Bioarcheologist, University of York


Tim Sutherland: Archaeologist, University of York


Malin Holst: Osteoarcheologist, University of York


Eric Meyers: Narrator 




Episode originally produced in 2013

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Black Death: The Mysterious Plague Skeleton of Tadcaster

Black Death: The Mysterious Plague Skeleton of Tadcaster

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