The Unexpected Impact of the Black Death
Taking the Long View of previous unforeseen crises in British history, Jonathan Freedland explores the hopes and fears for recovery - and the unexpected consequences that followed.
Jonathan Freedland returns with a special series of The Long View for the Radio 4 Rethink season. As the country looks for the best ways to recover from the pandemic and examine how it might change society for the better in its aftermath, Jonathan and his guests consider national crises in our past and ask how those in power at the time sought to rethink their future.
Episode one - Dr Helen Lacey on the unforeseen consequences of the Black Death of 1349 on British society.
Producer: Philip Sellars
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- Mon 22 Jun 2020 13:4591热爆 Radio 4
- Sat 1 Aug 2020 19:0091热爆 Radio 4 FM
- Sun 2 Aug 2020 05:4591热爆 Radio 4
- Sun 2 Aug 2020 17:4091热爆 Radio 4
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The Long View
History series in which stories from the past shed light on current events
