1066: A Year to Conquer England - Season 1 - Eps 1: Prelude to War
Edward the Confessor dies without heir, triggering a bitter struggle to succeed him as King of England. Earl Harold seizes the crown. In Normandy, Duke William believes the crown is his. In Norway, Harald Hardrada thinks it is his.
About 1066: A Year to Conquer England
Title: 1066: A Year to Conquer England
First Air Date: 2017-02-28
Last Air Date: 2017-03-14
Status: Ended
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 3
Network: BBC Two
Genres: Documentary, Drama
Production Companies: BBC Studios
Synopsis
Dan Snow explores the political intrigues and family betrayals between the Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans that led to war.
Cast
Dan Snow
Self - Presenter
Juliet Stevenson
Herself - Narrator
Clive Russell
Harold Hardrada
Freya Parker
Matilda
Jotham Annan
Robert De Beaumont
Simon Meacock
Gyrth
Tim Preece
Edward the Confessor
Andrew Havill
Archbishop Stigand
Adam James
Harold Godwinson
Ed Stoppard
William the Conqueror