Ken Follett's journey into the dark ages Season 1

Author Ken Follett presents two dramatic historical documentaries in which he explores the facts behind the setting of his fictional works. In Episode 1: Black Death, author Ken Follett examines the impact of the Bubonic Plague and how this epidemic ultimately led to radical changes in Europe. In Episode 2: Great Women, Follett explores the lives of three women whose resolve, intelligence and bravery helped shape history.