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Henry VIII and Jousting

Duration: 02:40

Tobias Capwell tells how Henry VIII fused German technology with Renaissance artistry to become the image of the perfect knight.

Available since: Wed 2 May 2012

Credits

Presenter
Tobias Capwell
Director
Ben McPherson
Executive Producer
Franny Moyle
Presenter
Tobias Capwell
Director
Ben McPherson
Executive Producer
Franny Moyle

This clip is from

Metalworks! The Knight's Tale

2/3 Tobias Capwell celebrates the great age of armour during Henry VIII's reign.

First broadcast: 09 May 2012

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