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A History of Britain by Simon Schama is scheduled to air at these times (may include spoilers):
Historian Simon Schama charts the 4,000 years prior to the 1000AD, from Stone Age Orkney and through four centuries of Roman occupation to King Alfred's ultimate victory over the Vikings, which laid the foundations for the Anglo-Saxon kingdom later subjugated by the Norman invaders
More details for A History of Britain by Simon Schama, Tue 3, 9:20 pm
The story of the Battle of Hastings in 1066, which saw King Harold beaten after leading an army worn out from fighting his brother Tostig and a horde of Vikings, to confront William the Conqueror. The Saxon defeat led to 300 years of Norman hegemony and a country plagued by massacre and famine, although the new rulers managed to introduce and keep an inventory of all land and possessions, better known as the Domesday Book
More details for A History of Britain by Simon Schama, Tue 10, 9:00 pm