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Monty Python veteran Terry Jones hosts Terry Jones' Medieval Lives, a series that delves into the lives of different medieval occupations, including kings, knights, and minstrels. The show includes a mix of humor, guests, and the characteristic animation that even the casual observer of Jones' Monty Python years will be able to recognize. This episode covers the lives of Peasants.

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