• Episode 4: The Tudor Pandemic

  • Apr 1 2021
  • Length: 31 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 4: The Tudor Pandemic

  • Summary

  • In conversation with… Dr Alex Hildred, Head of Research and Diane Budden, Medical Historian.

    Coronavirus it was not, but 'The Sweating Sickness', the epidemic prevalent in Tudor England, was a match for our current pandemic and was feared greatly by the population of England. If contracted, you could be dead in a matter of hours. Scary stuff!!

    Alex and Diane, discuss this epidemic, and other widespread diseases as well as Tudor medicine in general and how those diseases were treated.

    Running Time: 32 mins

    S1: E4

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