Trouble in the Family: 1337-1360

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Episode 1 of 3

Duration: 1 hour

Edward III rips up the medieval rule book and crushes the flower of French knighthood at the Battle of Crecy with his low-born archers. His son, the Black Prince, conducts a campaign of terror, helping to bring France to her knees.

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Series Producer
Graham Johnston
Presenter
Janina Ramirez
Producer
Serena Davies

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Daunting, thrilling and exhausting

Daunting, thrilling and exhausting

My blood ran cold when I saw those opening lines ‘Here begins the Tales of Canterbury’...

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