Was there a real Robin Hood? Dr David Musgrove investigates the evidence of a real outlaw who took from the rich to give from the poor, and shares the earliest examples of the Sherwood Forest legend.
Head to our YouTube channel for the full video, where you’ll hear about more of the medieval rebels who may have inspired England’s greatest outlaw – and the stories’ villains, too – and discover how history has turned Robin Hood into the folk hero beloved by Hollywood today.
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