The Black Death

The Black Death, a pandemic disease that ravaged in the 1300s, caused a never-before-seen human catastrophe of frightening magnitude. Over the course of three terrible years, more than a third of Europe's population was wiped out.

• Peter NicholsonDirector

• Denis LawsonNarrator
• Simon ThorpGabriele De Mussis
• Vincent CarmichaelGiovanni Boccaccio
• Philip MadocGentile da Foligno
• Jonathan FirthLouis Heyligen
• Patrick ToomeyRobert of Avesbury
• Nicholas RoweGui de Chauliac
• Timothy WatsonBailiff of the Court
• Dorian LoughNicholas Deneys
• Susan EngelLady Rose de Saxham
• Mark TandyBrother John Clynn