1066: The Battle for Middle Earth

Season

2009

UK

6.4

Despite earlier promises to pass his crown to one of his Flemish, Viking, or Norman relatives, English King Edward the Confessor dies in 1066, leaving his crown to Anglo-Saxon Harold Godwinson, causing a bloody succession war.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Episode #1.1

S1 • E2

The Last Battle

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Cast

Ian Holm

Storyteller

Mike Bailey

Tofi

Francis Magee

Ordgar

Tim Plester

Leofric

Søren Byder

Snorri

Kate Ambler

Ealfrith

Gemma Lawrence

Judith

Sam Hardy

Aelf

Katrine Bach

Alfeid

Amber Celeste

Edith