In this two-part series, Julian Richards examines the story of the Vikings in Britain, from their first raids, to the settlement of the British Isles. The Viking legacy is traced through archaeology, history and a genetics survey of Britain's current inhabitants. Episode 2 examines evidence for a large-scale invasion by Vikings from Denmark.

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Length: 50 min. Country: UK Language: English Producer: Paul Bradshaw Producer Web site: Distributor: BBC Worldwide Distributor Web site: http://www.bbcworldwide.com

Awards/Selections:

Prize for Creative Research, ICRONOS, Bordeaux, France,2004