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Susan learns about some of the historical inaccuracies of Braveheart
Professor Robert Bartlett gives Susan a preview of his forthcoming lecture on how medieval history is portrayed on screen. Laurence Olivier’s Henry V, Mel Gibson’s Braveheart, Sergei Eisenstein’s Alexander Nevsky all come under scrutiny
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