Junius Johnson

Join esteemed poet Malcolm Guite, known for his captivating retellings of Arthurian legends, and scholar Junius Johnson, who specializes in medieval history. They dive into their early encounters with the tales of King Arthur, revealing how these stories shaped their lives. Malcolm shares the emotional impact of his mother's storytelling, while Junius reflects on the transformative power of tales like The Chronicles and The Sword in the Stone. Together, they explore the enduring significance of these legends in British identity and the art of passing down stories through generations.