The Black Death: Season 1, Episode 2

1 - 2: Pandemic

In the concluding episode, Dan and Raksha pick up the terrifying story of Black Death six months after the first deadly outbreak in Britain 700 years ago. By January 1349, the plague had engulfed southern England, and Britain was now in the grip of the most devastating pandemic in history. As Dan and Raksha explore the spiralling death toll, they reveal how the country was gripped by fear and descended into chaos.