The Poisoned Chalice
"BBC history of poisoned cup"
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About this film
BBC documentary The Poisoned Chalice (2018) examines historical mysteries around ritual objects and political power in European history.
More about this film
About the production
Release date2018-07
Themes
historydocumentary
Themes & topics
chaliceBBC
Historical background
Part of BBC documentary strand on medieval and early modern power symbols.
Why this film matters
Public broadcaster educational output.
What critics said
Television reviewers treated as standard history documentary.
Did you know?
- 2018 BBC documentary.
Where to watch
- Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%85%20%D8%B2%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%9B%20%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%B5%D8%AA%E2%80%8C%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C%20%D8%A7%D8%B2%20%D8%AF%D8%B3%D8%AA%20%D8%B1%D9%81%D8%AA%D9%87%20%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%20%D8%AF%D8%B1%20%D8%AC%D9%86%DA%AF.webm