Return of the Black Death

Return of the Black Death examines the catastrophic effects of the Black Death, focusing on recent discoveries of skeletons in a plague cemetery beneath London. The documentary investigates the nature of the disease, questioning whether it was the Bubonic Plague or an Ebola-like virus as suggested by modern scientists.

The film offers a thorough exploration of how the Black Death shaped society and health practices. It presents a blend of historical analysis and scientific inquiry, making it relevant for those interested in medical history or the evolution of disease. With a focus on British history, it provides a unique lens through which to view the past and its persistent shadows on the present.