The Bayeaux Tapestry and the Normans
Explore the history & legacy of the Normans as the Bayeaux Tapestry goes on display in UK.
The Power of the Bayeux Tapestry—Illuminated
George Parker on the political and diplomatic power of the Bayeux Tapestry over centuries.
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Edith Swan-Neck and the Bayeux Tapestry—Drama on 4
The making of the Bayeux Tapestry, dramatised by Jonathan Myerson.
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What the Normans did for our diet—The Food Programme
Food historian Dr Annie Gray considers how the Norman Conquest changed our diet.
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How the Normans changed the way we speak—Word of Mouth
Michael Rosen explores the impact of the Norman invasion on the English language.
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The Bayeux Tapestry—You're Dead to Me
Join Greg and guests in 11th-century Europe to take a close look at the Bayeux Tapestry.
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1066: The Shadows of War (Part 1)—The Rest Is History
Which events at the dawn of 1066, sparked the Battle of Hastings?
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The Road to 1066: Revenge of the Vikings (Part 2)—The Rest Is History
The Vikings are coming for 9th century England following the murder of their brethren.
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The Road to 1066: Rise of the Normans (Part 3)—The Rest Is History
The rise of William of Normandy, later, the Conquerer
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The Road to 1066: Countdown to Conquest (Part 4)—The Rest Is History
The thrilling life of Harold Godwinson - England's greatest hero
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The Normans—Short History Of...
The Normans were a formidable force who left a lasting legacy across the British Isles
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The Norman Yoke—In Our Time
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss ‘the Norman Yoke'.
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The Domesday Book—In Our Time
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the Domesday Book.
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The Normans—Free Thinking
Rana Mitter and guests look at Norman history, misconceptions and echoes heard today
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Siege, rebellions, and conquering Normans! it all happened in Exeter.—Secret Devon
What is the story is behind ruins in the center of Exeter? Rosemary Griggs explains.
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