1066: A Year to Conquer England
External Rating64%
201760 Min.Beendet

1066: A Year to Conquer England

Sender:BBC Two

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S01E03 - "Episode 3"

Ausgestrahlt am Mar 14, 2017, 9:00 PM

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Beschreibung

Dan Snow explores the political intrigues and family betrayals between Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans that led to one of the key events in British history - the Battle of Hastings.Combining both documentary and drama, Dan Snow examines the personal decisions behind the battle, bringing to life the behind-the-scenes story of the Norman Conquest.

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Status
Beendet
Sprache
English
Laufzeit
60 min
Erstausstrahlung
February 28, 2017
Beendet
March 14, 2017
Sendeplan
Tuesday um 21:00

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Episoden (1 Staffel · 3 Episoden)

Episode 1

In this first episode, King Edward the Confessor dies without an heir, triggering a bitter race to succeed him as King of England. Earl Harold successfully takes the crown. But in Normandy, Duke William believes the throne has been promised to him and decides to invade.Meanwhile, in Norway, the Viking King, Harald Hardrada, also fancies himself as King of England and he too puts together an invasion force.

Feb 28, 2017

60 Min.

Episode 2

In this second episode, King Harold of England has to take on two invasion forces. First, his brother Tostig attacks the south coast. He is repelled, but there is more to come. Later that same year, a vast Viking invasion force, led by King Harald Hardrada of Norway, lands in the north of England. Harold rushes to Stamford Bridge to fight for his kingdom and for his life.Meanwhile, Duke William of Normandy prepares to invade also, but storms keep his invasion fleet trapped in port.

Mar 7, 2017

60 Min.

Episode 3

In this final episode, after months trapped in a port in northern France, the winds finally change and Duke William leads his vast invasion fleet across the Channel.

Mar 14, 2017

60 Min.

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