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All Episodes of 1066: A Year to Conquer England

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All Episodes of 1066: A Year to Conquer England

Dan Snow explores the political intrigues and family betrayals between the Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans that led to war.
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Season 1

  • Prelude to War
    6.9/1038 votes
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    Prelude to War

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/28/2017

    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.

    Director: Robin Dashwood

    Writer: N/A

  • England Under Attack
    7.2/1032 votes
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    England Under Attack

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/7/2017

    King Harold of England faces the first test of his reign when his own brother, Tostig, attacks the South Coast. Later in the year, Harald Hardrada lands a Viking army in the North triggering two important battles.

    Director: Tim Dunn

    Writer: N/A

  • The Battle of Hastings
    7.3/1026 votes
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    The Battle of Hastings

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/14/2017

    Finally the winds change, allowing William's fleet to cross the Channel. King Harold is 300 miles away and must rush back south to face the Norman army in a battle that will change the course of British history.

    Director: Nicola Seare

    Writer: N/A