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Return of the Black Death

Season 1
2014TV-G
The discovery of 25 medieval skeletons in London could shatter the myths around the Bubonic plague and explain why it was so devastating in the past. While the disease is far less prevalent today, it still exists and still takes lives. These ancient corpses could hold the key to understanding and possibly even eradicating this terrible disease.
Genres
Special Interest
Subtitles
English [CC]
Audio languages
English

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  1. 1. Return of the Black Death
    April 5, 2014
    46min
    TV-G
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
    Audio languages
    English
    The discovery of 25 medieval skeletons in London could shatter the myths around the Bubonic plague and explain why it was so devastating in the past. While the disease is far less prevalent today, it still exists and still takes lives. These ancient corpses could hold the key to understanding and possibly even eradicating this terrible disease.

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Directors
Kenny Scott
Producers
Liz McLeod
Network
True North Productions Ltd