
Leper healer – the sister of Thomas Becket
Mary Becket was the sister of Saint Thomas Becket and an unsung hero who created a leper colony in London as Tony McMahon discovers
Mary Becket was the sister of Saint Thomas Becket and an unsung hero who created a leper colony in London as Tony McMahon discovers
Templar expert Tony McMahon investigates how the leprosy pandemic terrified the medieval world and led to victims being excluded from mainstream society
Tony McMahon looks at how to survive a medieval pandemic by examining the comments and actions of people who went through the Black Death
Medieval medicine appears very strange to people today. Disease was associated with sin and wrongdoing as Tony McMahon discovers
Abu al-Qasim was the father of modern surgery and a great example of a thinker from the era of the medieval Muslim caliphate in Spain
The Coronavirus has hit London hard but for centuries plague has stalked this city and the victims are buried right under your feet as Tony McMahon discovers
The horrible ways in which died five hundred years ago investigated by TV historian Tony McMahon
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