Essex Dogs and the Crécy Campaign with Dan Jones
Essex Dogs and the Crécy Campaign with Dan Jones  
Podcast: Gone Medieval
Rating: Explicit Published On: Sat Sep 17 2022
Description: Dan Jones is world-famous for writing swashbuckling factual history. But now he’s turned his hand to historical fiction with a debut novel Essex Dogs. It’s the first of a trilogy set in the Hundred Years War, in particular during the Crécy Campaign when England conducted large-scale raids throughout northern France.In today’s episode of Gone Medieval, Matt Lewis talks to Dan about his journey into writing fiction, how he combined historical accuracy with his imagination to dream up an unforgettable cast of characters, caught up in historical events beyond their control.**WARNING! This episode contains a few colourful words!**The Senior Producer on this episode was Elena Guthrie. It was edited by Anisha Deva and produced by Rob Weinberg.Watch Dan Jones’ Essex Dogs: In the Footsteps of the Crecy Campaign at History Hit - subscribe today! To download, go to Android or Apple store. There are hundreds of history documentaries, ad free podcasts and audiobooks to discover!For more Gone Medieval content, subscribe to our Medieval Monday newsletter here.