are being re enacted, but in a venue you might not expect, as the bbc s tim allman explains. it was another age, another place, a time, we are told, of chivalry, honour and violence lots and lots of violence. now you can try it out for yourself, here in new york s central park. these are gladiators nyc, a group who meet up once a month, put on steel armour and then attack each other. it is a combination of mediaeval compact and mixed martial arts, although there is not much chivalry involved. victory is really not the main point of the fighting for me. i am nowhere near good enough to compete for any sort of place or title or medals. i don t have the time, i don t have the energy, i don t have the money for the kit. so i m just here for the violence dish and receive. this is pretty gruelling stuff.
formula 0ne s japanese grand prix due to take place in october has been cancelled because of a rise of covid cases in the country. f1 says the decision to cancel it was taken by the japanese government. the revised calendar for the season will be revealed in the coming weeks. when you think of knights in shining armour, you no doubt think of medieval europe. pitch battles involving broad swords, chain mail and lances. now, some of those conflicts are being re enacted, but in a venue you might not expect, as the bbc s tim allman explains. it was another age, another place, a time, we are told, of chivalry, honourand place, a time, we are told, of chivalry, honour and violence lots and lots of violence. now you can try it out for yourself, here in new york? central park. these are