Professor Robert Bartlett examines the extraordinary expansion and unchecked ambition of the Normans, and shows how they transformed the history of Europe.
Episode List
S1 • E1
Men from the North
A look at how the Normans developed from a band of marauding Vikings into the formidable warriors who conquered England in 1066.
S1 • E2
Conquest
Robert Bartlett explores the impact of the Norman conquest of Britain and Ireland, and looks at how England adapted to its new masters.
S1 • E3
Normans of the South
Professor Robert Bartlett explores the impact of the Normans on southern Europe and the Middle East, as they spread south in the 11th century.
