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The Hundred Years’ war between England and France gave us the victories of Crecy and Agincourt, and made the reputations of Edward III and Henry...
Genre:Documentary
Network:BBC Four
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Season 1

  • Trouble in the Family: 1337-1360
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    Trouble in the Family: 1337-1360

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/11/2013

    Dr Janina Ramirez begins by examining how Edward III led a crushing English victory at the Battle of Crecy in 1346, focusing on the role played by low-born archers, before moving on to the Black Prince's campaign of terror.

    Director: Graham Johnston

    Writer: N/A

  • Breaking the Bonds: 1360-1415
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    Breaking the Bonds: 1360-1415

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/18/2013

    Dr Ramirez continues her examination of the lengthy conflict in the 14th and 15th centuries by focusing on how England lost its advantage due to the impact of the Black Death, before Henry V turned the tide at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415 by crushing French forces.

    Director: Serena Davies

    Writer: N/A

  • Agents of God: 1415-1453
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    Agents of God: 1415-1453

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/25/2013

    Dr Janina Ramirez continues her examination of the lengthy conflict in the 14th and 15th centuries by focusing on Henry V's attempts to secure the crown of France for his heirs by conquering the entire country. She also explores the unlikely role played by Joan of Arc, a young peasant, in its resistance. Last in the series.

    Director: Graham Johnston

    Writer: N/A