Was 'Bad King John' really all that bad?

History remembers King John as one of England's worst monarchs, but does he really deserve the title of 'Bad King John'? Historian Nicholas Vincent unpacks the man behind the legend and ask whether centuries of bad press have painted an unfair picture. Nicholas Vincent is the expert of HistoryExtra's four-part deep dive into the Magna Carta, charting how the medieval charter became a liberty manifesto of legend. Head over to the HistoryExtra Podcasts Youtube channel to watch now.