There are few English kings as legendary as Richard the Lionheart. In Robin
Hood stories he was portrayed as the ultimate "good King". For the Victorians
he represented everything that was noble about England's medieval past.
However, Richard's reputation among historians is considerably less glamorous.
Was Richard really the second coming of King Arthur, or was he something far
more sinister? Tune in and find out how scammer monks, the court of love, and
the kiss of death all play a role in the story.
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