Videos of things being built and tested at the Medieval Centre in Denmark (Nykøbing Falster)

The making of a 15.century canon
Shooting with a 15.th century gun

Testing a medieval diving suit (unfortunately quite short, so can't quite tell how well it worked.

Reconstruction of renaissanceship

And following links off links (not built at the same location),
Along the west coast - Viking boat sailing through bits of Scotland. There appear to be a great many videos of Viking ships linked off there...

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A modern embroiderer's guild have fun with items inspired by images in the Luttrell Psalter:

Here
(found via links off links from the Luttrell Psalter Film people

And more from the cool Luttrell Psalter Film people:

Medieval Pottery part 1
Medieval Pottery part 2
Medieval Bee skeps part 1

Time to stop being distracted by fun videos (I have generally avoided YouTube, but get distracted occasionally) and get onto the hot water bottle cozy with a dose of Firefly...

I would have headed to a medieval singing practice, but there is a little too much headache and sore throat for me to think that is a good idea. Z already sounds very very croaky