Black Death Patient Zero

3:00 AM to 4:00 AM

Sunday 28 June

Season 1 Episode 1 of 2

The first in a two-part documentary tracing the roots of the world's deadliest pandemic. Historian Philip Slavin reveals the devastation inflicted on Europe by the 14th-century plague outbreak, which killed an estimated 200 million people

Black Death Patient Zero airs on Sky History at 3:00 AM, Sunday 28 June. (Subtitles.)

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