The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: Dr Jekyll and Mr Holmes

With the excellent Sherlock BBC series getting such a good audience at present, anything Sherlock Holmes related is bound to be popular. I see that Titan Books are releasing another in their series of Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes series in October 2010, titled The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: Dr Jekyll and Mr Holmes Here’s [...]

Normans BBC series available on BBC iPlayer: Another one from Robert Bartlett

As a follow-up to yesterday’s post about Inside the Medieval Mind, I should also mention that there’s a major BBC series running at the moment about the Normans in England. Again it is written and narrated by Professor Robert Bartlett. I haven’t seen any of them yet, but I am sure it is worth seeing. [...]

Inside the Medieval Mind: Great BBC Series

I caught the third episode of the BBC series Inside the Medieval Mind, presented and written by Professor Robert Bartlett. The episode I watched was on Belief. I thought Bartlett did a great job of not just recounting religious beliefs, but instead delved into beliefs around life and death and how the two were linked [...]

Medieval battle records go online

Just shows you how long the media can take to pick certain things up – I’ve actually known about this Medieval Soldier website for months now! Here’s the link to the story on the BBC: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8160081.stm

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