Lindybeige

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This week on the channel +93K views this week

Lindybeige's armour experiment makes a case for keeping the squire

Alex the History Guy stays behind the camera, under strict instructions not to help with the fifteenth-century harness.

Channel: Lindybeige · Story of November 2, 2026

This week on the channel +301K views this week

Jill Bearup brings fan-fiction, and a thumbnail debate, to Lindybeige Studios

Lloyd's one new upload is an interview about a field he calls new to him, recorded while his guest was visiting to film a Regency dance vid…

Channel: Lindybeige · Story of October 3, 2026

The video drawing the most views now

How quickly can a 15th century knight don his armour ALONE?

Video published

October 21, 2026

Video views so far

80,365

Video views, pace per day

224

Views on its first day

31,038

YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category

The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.

The channel's share of the category

0.0% of all views the category's channels gained this week

YouTube: The channel's latest videos

The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views	Per day	First day	Likes	Comments
How quickly can a 15th century knight don his armour ALONE?	October 21, 2026	50:00	80,365	224	31,038	1,321	239
Why are experts warning us of AI? An interview with Connor…	October 14, 2026	1:41:56	70,474	138	32,079	1,057	579
WARNING: relying on a 'phone can lead to disaster	October 13, 2026	16:23	120,550	80	60,199	3,072	889
Jill Bearup and the YouTuber cult of personality	October 6, 2026	28:48	64,624	115	-	1,546	298
FANFICTION: what is it, and who can save us from it?	September 28, 2026	46:14	51,118	40	-	992	372
How to depict the stone age in films properly	September 25, 2026	42:22	206,307	119	-	3,617	790
Who made the world's first car? Mulling it over while maki…	September 1, 2026	52:59	183,153	62	-	2,901	408
Dick Turpin - the true story of the dandy highwayman	August 11, 2026	1:04:04	46,984	20	-	2,018	368
Several points about The Odyssey	July 29, 2026	55:23	221,878	87	-	12,177	3,507
How to end diving in football	July 27, 2026	5:11	127,917	17	-	9,060	2,105
The end of penalty shootouts! An alternative has been found	June 30, 2026	13:43	85,498	15	-	4,916	2,524
The engine that lost out to the steam engine	May 31, 2026	1:47 short	558,698	29	-	37,596	936
The engine that could have powered the industrial revolution	May 31, 2026	26:20	174,042	9	-	8,357	1,103
The problem with good-looking actresses	May 4, 2026	2:14 short	30,982	17	-	1,346	144
You know what you mean, but will anyone else?	May 2, 2026	1:01 short	19,048	1	-	1,105	106

Audience engagement

likes per 1,000 views

44.6 in the category: 19.6

comments per 1,000 views

7.0 in the category: 1.2

a video's usual first day on this channel

34,780 views

short vs long

3 short (up to 3 minutes), 12 long
average views per short video: 202,909
average views per long video: 119,409

YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
Why use clips when you can use magazines?	June 27, 2018	6:44	6,488,401
Cannon loading in the eighteenth century	September 25, 2015	6:34	5,652,961
Twenty-one proto-tanks and tank concepts that never made it…	May 31, 2020	22:55	4,807,343
A poor tank, a useless tank, and the worst tank in the world	July 10, 2018	8:50	3,159,099
Muzzle Brakes - what are they for?	December 15, 2016	22:46	3,114,211

YouTube: Most watched Shorts

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
How rough were medieval weapons?	July 13, 2023	1:00	2,965,423
Butterfly Swords	August 29, 2023	0:39	1,589,467
Caltrops! Watch where you step!	April 10, 2025	2:27	1,415,049
Water-powered trip hammers of the early industrial revoluti…	October 7, 2025	1:54	1,315,814
The past's most common weapon	July 12, 2023	0:41	762,956