Why You Wouldn't Survive 2 Minutes in a Medieval Prison...

For hundreds of years, for whatever reason, whether innocent or guilty, men, women, and children have found themselves in prison. Imagine travelling back to the Middle Ages and spending time inside one of those “unregulated, frequently packed ... verminous ... ill ventilated and badly sewered” places. Welcome to Medieval Madness.

00:00 - introduction
00:32 - It's All About The Money
03:45 - Escape...
05:36 - With A Little Help From Your Friends
06:43 - Cold Captives
08:23 - Smoggy, Stinky, and Swarming With Lice

Narrated by James Wade
Written by Lisa E Rawcliffe
Edited by Jamit Productions

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