And they're still here with us today. Archaeologist Neil Oliver visits three of the most important places associated with the Viking invasion and settlement of Anglo Saxon England. He starts at ...

When did the Viking Age begin and end, and why is it so difficult to define? Explore when and how the era of Scandinavian ...

Tusker Rock, an island in the Bristol Channel just off the coast at Ogmore-by-Sea, took its name from Tuska, a Danish Viking ...

Ask the pupils what they know about the Vikings, who they were, where did they come from and why did they come to Ireland? What happened when they arrived? Listen to the following programmes clips ...

With its energetic inhabitants and its well-structured system of government, Normandy swiftly became perhaps the most dynamic region of Europe. Its basis was feudalism, a system whereby the duke ...

In the far northern reaches of the globe Patch the Pirate and his crew reunite with Princess Pirate to help her claim her rightful place on the throne of the Fair Isles Before the Jolly Roger ...

(Program not available for streaming.) Bloody raids. Merciless pillaging. Loathsome invasions. The Vikings are infamous for their fearsome conquests—but they were also expert seafarers ...