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Medieval ghost stories
Episode 1167

Medieval ghost stories

Dan Jones shares a ghost story from the Middle Ages and explains what it might tell us about medieval attitudes to the afterlife.

HistoryExtra podcast · Immediate

October 23, 202135m 18s

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Show Notes

Historian Dan Jones’s new book, The Tale of the Tailor and the Three Dead Kings, reimagines a medieval ghost story for modern audiences. He explains to Dave Musgrove what it tells us about attitudes to the afterlife in the Middle Ages.


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