1066: A Year to Conquer England

Prelude to War

S1 • E1    Feb 27, 2017    60m
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.

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Cast of Prelude to War

  • Dan SnowSelf - Presenter
  • Juliet StevensonHerself - Narrator
  • Clive RussellHarold Hardrada
  • Freya ParkerMatilda
  • Jotham AnnanRobert De Beaumont
  • Simon MeacockGyrth
  • Tim PreeceEdward the Confessor
  • Andrew HavillArchbishop Stigand
  • Adam JamesHarold Godwinson
  • Ed StoppardWilliam the Conqueror
  • David SterneEnglish Noble
  • Alun RaglanTostig

 

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