What do mediaeval films get wrong? with Eleanor Janega

Update: 2021-07-09

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Were the Middle ages all damp rock walls, mud-covered peasants, and bad dentistry? Alex von Tunzelmann and Hannah Greig talk to Eleanor Janega about the best representations of the mediaeval period on film.

Producer: Natt Tapley

Assistant Producer: Abi Robinson

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What do mediaeval films get wrong? with Eleanor Janega

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What do mediaeval films get wrong? with Eleanor Janega

What do mediaeval films get wrong? with Eleanor Janega