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A History of Britain by Simon Schama

Series 1

Episode 2: Conquest

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 10 months

Simon Schama recounts the saga of blood, betrayal and ambition that led up to the pivotal Battle of Hastings and describes the profound consequences that followed. Show more

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