BBC - Chivalry and Betrayal The Hundred Years War Part 1 Trouble in the Family (2013)). 30/03/2013 18:37:01
Dr Janina Ramirez explores the fall-out of the longest and bloodiest divorce in history, when little England dared to take on the superpower France.
Part 1: Trouble in the Family: 1337-1360 Edward III rips up the medieval rule book and crushes the flower of French knighthood at the Battle of Crecy with his low-born archers. His son, the Black Prince, conducts a campaign of terror, helping to bring France to her knees.