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Dynasty (1087 - 1216)

8.6/10 · 57 votesOct 14, 200060 min

Ranked #2 of 7 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

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There is no saga more powerful than that of the warring dynasty - domineering father, beautiful, scheming mother and squabbling, murderous sons and daughters, (particularly the nieces). In the years that followed the Norman Conquest, this was the drama played out on the stage of

Directed byClare Beavan
Written bySimon Schama

Seasons3

Season 1 Episodes7

Cast3

Simon Schama

Simon Schama

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Michael Kitchen

Michael Kitchen

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Lindsay Duncan

Lindsay Duncan

Reader

Crew2

Simon Schama

Simon Schama

Writer

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Clare Beavan

Director

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Episode Summary

"Dynasty (1087 - 1216)" is episode 3 of A History of Britain season 1. It scored 8.6/10 from 57 votes, ranking #2 of 7 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Clare Beavan and written by Simon Schama, it aired on October 14, 2000.