Season 1
(2017)
Overview
Drama-Documentary in which historian Dan Snow explores the political intrigues and family betrayals between Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans that led to the Battle of Hastings.
Cast
as Self - Presenter
as Herself - Narrator
as Harold Hardrada
as Matilda
as Robert De Beaumont
as Gyrth
as Edward the Confessor
as Archbishop Stigand
as Harold Godwinson
as William the Conqueror
as English Noble
as Tostig
Episodes
Prelude to War 7.0
February 28, 2017
Edward the Confessor dies without heir, triggering a bitter struggle to succeed him as King of England. Earl Harold sei…
England Under Attack 7.0
March 7, 2017
King Harold of England faces the first test of his reign when his own brother, Tostig, attacks the South Coast. Later i…
The Battle of Hastings 7.0
March 14, 2017
Finally the winds change, allowing William's fleet to cross the Channel. King Harold is 300 miles away and must rush ba…