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The Peasant
Series with Monty Python star and medieval enthusiast Terry Jones. Terry discovers that the much-maligned medieval peasant was in fact literate, emancipated and healthy.
History series with Monty Python star and medieval enthusiast Terry Jones. The popular image of a medieval peasant is a person dirty, diseased and downtrodden, little more than a slave. However, Terry discovers that the medieval peasant was in fact literate, emancipated, highly political, legally savvy, house-proud and healthy (albeit with terrible breath).
Last on
Sun 11 May 2008
20:00
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Terry Jones |
Broadcast
- Sun 11 May 2008 20:00
