Millionaire computer games boss, 54, up as a knight on YouTube

Sir Jason of YouTube! Millionaire gaming boss, 54, who dresses up as a knight to demonstrate jousting and weapons becomes an unlikely online sensation and gets more views than Zoella Jason Kingsley owns 15 horses, four suits of armour, poleaxes and longbows  Says producing the videos for his Modern History channel helps him unwind Video games developer's partner is descended from the Japanese samurai Channel gained three million views in a month - faster than Zoella's 1.2million 

By Mark Duell for MailOnline

Published: 10:19 GMT, 25 March 2019 | Updated: 10:40 GMT, 25 March 2019

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Jason Kingsley from Oxford dresses up as a knight to demonstrate jousting and weapons

Jason Kingsley from Oxford dresses up as a knight to demonstrate jousting and weapons

From Monday to Friday, he is a millionaire computer games boss whose company is behind the likes of Aliens vs Predator, Sniper Elite and Judge Dredd.

But at the weekends, Jason Kingsley from Oxford goes back in time to the medieval age by dressing up as a knight to demonstrate jousting and weapons.

And the 54-year-old developer's videos have proven to be an unlikely hit on YouTube, gaining more views in a month than the celebrity vlogger Zoella.

Mr Kingsley, whose partner is descended from Japanese samurai, owns 15 horses and four suits of armour plus weapons from poleaxes to longbows on his farm.

He said producing the videos for his Modern History TV channel helps him unwind -

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