Season 1
5 episodes · Nov 26, 2011
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S1E1The Undead
Nov 26, 201145mTony Robinson explores the weird and wonderful history of belief, superstition and religious experience in Britain, starting with our fascination with - and terror of - dead bodies.
S1E2Evil Spirits
Dec 3, 201145mTony Robinson explores our ancestors' beliefs in a world full of demons that could enter your body and take control of it; and of invisible spirits that would steal humans.
S1E3Disease
Dec 10, 201145mTony Robinson explores our ancestors' weird beliefs about disease, which was caused by demons, sprites and Gods, and treated with blood baths, prayer, potions and the paranormal.
S1E4Witches
Nov 17, 201245mTony Robinson follows the story of one of the models for the witches in Macbeth
S1E5Gods
Nov 24, 201245mTwo thousand years ago, Britain was a pagan country, with cruel and unforgiving gods. Tony Robinson's journey to meet these vicious gods begins 2500 years ago in Celtic Britain.