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S01E03 - "A Good Death"
Aired on Oct 23, 2013, 8:00 PM
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Series in which historian and author Helen Castor explores how the people of the Middle Ages handled the most fundamental moments of transition in life - birth, marriage and death.
Episodes (1 Season · 3 Episodes)
E1
A Good Birth
How the moment of labour and birth was a very dangerous time for a medieval woman.
Oct 9, 2013
60 min
E2
A Good Marriage
How the Catholic Church tried to control marriage from the 12th century onwards.
Oct 16, 2013
60 min
E3
A Good Death
How being remembered shaped the worship of the people of the Middle Ages.
Oct 23, 2013
60 min
