Episode 106

The Hundred Years War with Gordon Corrigan. Part Two: Poitiers

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In Part Two of our Hundred Years War series, we deal with Poitiers, and the lead up, the Black Death, the Black Prince and of course the battle itself. Gordon Corrigan, author of a number of histories of the Hundred Years War joins me to chat all things medieval warfare. And there’s the small matter of a financial claim against France that Gordon is keen to pursue.

You can listen to Part One here:

The Hundred Years War with Gordon Corrigan. Part One: Crécy

Film Club is out on Tuesday with Steven Spielberg’s 2005 thriller Munich, starring Eric Bana and Daniel Craig, and next Saturday we have Part 2 of my Parthenon Marbles series when I deal with the other side.

Gordon Corrigan Links

Poitiers: Finest Hours Book 3

Crécy: Finest Hours Book 1

England Expects:The Battle of Sluys

A Great and Glorious Adventure: A Military History of the Hundred Years War

Ollie Links

Ollie on Twitter

Gordon Corrigan on Poitiers – Aspects of History

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