1066: A Year to Conquer England

1066: A Year to Conquer England (2017)

EndedDocumentary showDrama, War, History

Dan Snow explores the political intrigues and family betrayals between Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans that led to one of the key events in British history - the Battle of Hastings.

Combining both documentary and drama, Dan Snow examines the personal decisions behind the battle, bringing to life the behind-the-scenes story of the Norman Conquest.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3Mar 14, 2017
S01E02Episode 2Mar 7, 2017
S01E01Episode 1Feb 28, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did '1066: A Year to Conquer England' premiere?

'1066: A Year to Conquer England' premiered on December 15, 2017.

Who produced '1066: A Year to Conquer England'?

'1066: A Year to Conquer England' was produced by Maya Vision International.

What is the genre of '1066: A Year to Conquer England'?

'1066: A Year to Conquer England' falls under the genre of historical documentary.

How many episodes are there in '1066: A Year to Conquer England'?

'1066: A Year to Conquer England' consists of three episodes.

Who narrated '1066: A Year to Conquer England'?

'1066: A Year to Conquer England' was narrated by Ian Holm.

What is the premise of '1066: A Year to Conquer England'?

'1066: A Year to Conquer England' explores the events of the pivotal year 1066, which saw the Norman conquest of England and the Battle of Hastings.

Who were the key figures featured in '1066: A Year to Conquer England'?

'1066: A Year to Conquer England' focuses on the three key figures of William the Conqueror, Harold Godwinson, and Harald Hardrada.

Where was '1066: A Year to Conquer England' filmed?

'1066: A Year to Conquer England' was filmed in various locations in England, including Battle Abbey, Pevensey Castle, and the Tower of London.

What was the critical reception of '1066: A Year to Conquer England'?

'1066: A Year to Conquer England' received positive reviews from critics, praising its historical accuracy and engaging storytelling.

Did '1066: A Year to Conquer England' win any awards?

'1066: A Year to Conquer England' was nominated for the Best Historical Documentary award at the Grierson Awards in 2018.

How did '1066: A Year to Conquer England' recreate historical events?

'1066: A Year to Conquer England' used a combination of historical reenactments, expert analysis, and CGI to recreate the events of 1066.

What sets '1066: A Year to Conquer England' apart from other historical documentaries?

'1066: A Year to Conquer England' stands out for its immersive storytelling, vivid recreations, and in-depth exploration of the key players in the Norman conquest.

What historical sources were consulted for '1066: A Year to Conquer England'?

'1066: A Year to Conquer England' drew from various historical sources, including the Bayeux Tapestry, contemporary accounts, and scholarly research.

How long is each episode of '1066: A Year to Conquer England'?

Each episode of '1066: A Year to Conquer England' has a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

What is the target audience for '1066: A Year to Conquer England'?

'1066: A Year to Conquer England' appeals to history enthusiasts, fans of historical documentaries, and those interested in medieval European history.

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Also known as

  • Europe's Last Warrior Kings (United States)
  • Короли Европы в последней битве за Англию (Russian Federation)

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