[Ansteorra] History channel tonight

[Lou Burgin]

Thanks so much Alexis -  AmberLea

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----- Original Message -----
From: "drwise" <drwise at houston.rr.com>
To: <ansteorra at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 5:25 PM
Subject: [Ansteorra] History channel tonight


> Greetings all:
> Just a couple of shows people might be interested in seeing are on tonight
> (central time):
>
> 7:30PM - 8:00PM
>                Conquest
>                Tournament
>                One of the quintessential images of medieval life, the
> tournament lasted well into Tudor times. Actor and fight master Peter
Woodward
> investigates the purpose of these extraordinary and colorful events and
how its
> many forms--the foot tourney, joust on horseback, the melee--developed
from the
> ancient trial of combat. Our team experiments with weapons and armor
designed
> for tournament, examines the rules of combat and the notion of chivalry,
and
> joins a medieval tournament team for a joust on horseback! TV PG
>
> (also on at 11:30 p.m. for the night owls)
>
> 10:00PM - 11:00PM
>                The Holy Grail
>
>                At the Last Supper, Jesus drank from a chalice, passed it
to his
> Disciples, and it then vanished in history's mists. Some evidence suggests
a
> follower collected Christ's blood in the Holy Grail and fled to England.
Follow
> the first communion cup's elusive trail through those who sought it--from
King
> Arthur to Indiana Jones. TV G
>
> With regards,
>
> Alexis
>
>
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