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Your mother was a hamster and your father smelled of elderberries...

Oh yes, Monty Python has entered the arena of EXP - and is one of 5 movies that poor Toby is being shown on the latest episode of Armour Expert reacts! Alongside King Arthur from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, this episode also sees Toby checking out a range of clips from A Knight's Tale, Kingdom of Heaven, Lancelot du Lac, and Gladiator!

As always, as an Extended Episodes or VIP Patron, you get an extra long episode, including a more comprehensive breakdown, as well as getting it ad-free and a week earlier than the main feed. Enjoy!

Tobias Capwell is an independent scholar, curator, an expert on arms and armour, as well as a historical advisor for movies and TV. On this episode of Expert Reacts, Toby will be reacting to a compilation of iconic movie and TV armour sets, including Russell Crowe’s iconic armour from Ridley Scott’s epic Gladiator, King Arthur and his Knights from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, and the jousting sequences from cult classic A Knight’s Tale.

Direct link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-OXgpr0lQc

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EXTENDED | Armour Expert Reacts to Gladiator, Monty Python, & Kingdom of Heaven Armour | EXP

EXP Merch is available now! Go to https://expvideo.info to check out our Cursed and Core Collections, including T-Shirts, Hoodies, Pint Glasses, Posters, and Stickers! Tobias Capwell is an independent scholar, curator, an expert on arms and armour, as well as a historical advisor for movies and TV. On this episode of Expert Reacts, Toby will be reacting to a compilation of iconic movie and TV armour sets, including Russell Crowe’s iconic armour from Ridley Scott’s epic Gladiator, King Arthur and his Knights from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, and the jousting sequences from cult classic A Knight’s Tale. 00:00 - Intro 01:08 - A Knight’s Tale 10:14 - Kingdom of Heaven 15:40 - Gladiator 21:39 - Monty Python and the Holy Grail 27:57 - Lancelot du Lac 32:14 - Outro If you’re interested in seeing more of Toby’s work, you can purchase his books on the Armour of the English Knight at the following links: https://www.olympiaauctions.com/about-us/publications/armour-of-the-english-knight-1400-1450-by-tobias-capwell/ https://www.olympiaauctions.com/about-us/publications/armour-of-the-english-knight-1450-1500-by-tobias-capwell/ https://www.olympiaauctions.com/about-us/publications/armour-of-the-english-knight-continental-armour-in-england-1435-1500-by-tobias-capwell/ Also you can see more about his publications and download a number of his articles for free on his Academia page: https://independent.academia.edu/TobiasCapwell

Comments

Frozen_Thorn

Sorry, I prefer to think that medieval peasants spent their days rolling around in the mud.

Terry

@18:50 disappointing there is no mention of Stephen Boyd, who not only starred in TFOTRE, but in Ben-Hur.

Paul Lees

I always love hearing about old historic re-enactment society's, im a member of one of the oldest in Europe and its always nice to hear about others that are a similar age

Nikolaj Bjerner

Please do Green Knight. I'd really like to see his take on the use of supernatural story telling and myths of the medieval times as well as their representation of the norms of their (sparsely) shown society