Season 3 · Episode 98
Medieval Autopsy: Mystery of the St. Bees Man - Pt. 1
June 19, 202521m 23s
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Show Notes
Who was the St. Bees Man? In part one of this episode, we explore the incredible story of the Cumbrian Knight who was discovered in a lead shroud in 1981. With his body coated in beeswax, the man was found in a near perfect state of preservation... but how?
Cast List:
Tim Sutherland: Archaeologist, University of York
Chris Robson: Local Expert
Deirdre O’Sullivan: Archaeologist, University of Leicester
Ian McAndrew: Local GP
Eric Meyers: Narrator
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