Future Imperfect

Jason Kingsley OBE explores what we can learn from the past - particularly the mediaeval past - about our present.

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Thursday May 29, 2025

A whistlestop tour of the world and time of the Anglo-Saxons? #medieval #history #middleages

Tuesday Jan 28, 2025

Jason talks to Dr Rachel Schine about her new book, Black Knights
Produced by Natt Tapley
Audio by Pete Dennis

Friday Jan 10, 2025

In this episode, excitingly, we get two of the country's foremost experts on medieval warhorses - one academic, the other practical - to talk about what they've discovered. Emma Herbert-Davies has a new book coming out on the warhorse int he 13th century, and Jason has talked about how he has attempted to train his horses as might have been done in medieval times on his other Youtube channel, Modern History TV. 
Producer: Natt Tapley
Audio: Pete Dennis

Friday Dec 13, 2024

On this episode Jason talks to Eleanor Barraclough about her new book, Embers of the Hands, about the day-t-day lives and material culture of ordinary Vikings.
Producer: Natt Tapley
Audio: Pete Dennis

Tuesday Dec 10, 2024

Jason speaks to the Lectures and Legends podcast about his new book, which is being funded on Kickstarter now!

Wednesday Nov 20, 2024

Jason talks to Tabitha Stanmore about practical magic in the mediaeval period.

Thursday Nov 07, 2024

Jaosn talks to Annette Kehnel about sustainability in the Middle Ages.

Wednesday Nov 06, 2024

Jason talks to our producer, Natt, about his new book, Leading The Rebellion

Wednesday Nov 06, 2024

Jason talks to someone with whom he has crossed lances, Toby Capwell, about mediaeval arms and armour.

Wednesday Nov 06, 2024

Jason talks to Sara Charles about her experience making books the way they did in the Middle Ages.

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