Natalie Haynes explores the myth of Medusa, and the story beyond her snakey hair and stoney gaze. History Hit goes on a remarkable journey with classicist Natalie Haynes to the beautiful Greek island of Corfu to discover the truth behind the myth of Medus...

The epic tragedy of Medusa, the most infamous female fiend in Greek mythology, whose look turned every living thing to stone. See more in Season 1, Episode 5, "Medusa."