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The Last Kingdom

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Historical drama. A Saxon boy is taken by invading Danes. A quest for his homeland begins.

England, 872. A Saxon man, raised by Danes, must choose a side and play his part in the birth of a nation, alongside the man who would become known as King Alfred the Great.

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The Last Kingdom: Series 1

Alexander Dreymon

Tobias Santelmann

Emily Cox

Thomas W Gabrielsson

Joseph Millson

Rune Temte

Matthew Macfadyen

Ian Hart

Rutger Hauer

Peter Gantzler

Tom Taylor

Alexandre Willaume

Balazs Medveczky

Elizabeth Conboy

Levente Torkoly

Henning Valin

Mike Kelly

Matt Devere

Jocelyn MacNab

Andrea Vagn Jensen

Madeleine Power

Andrew Lukacs

Julia Bache-Wiig

Ole Christoffer Ertvaag

Chrissy Skinns

Nick Murphy

Stephen Butchard

Bernard Cornwell

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The Last Kingdom: Series 1: Episode 1

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Episode 1

Series 1

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The life of Saxon boy Uhtred is turned upside down when he is taken by invading Danes.

Historical drama. The life of Saxon boy Uhtred is turned upside down by his father's defeat in the Danish invasion of York. His quest begins to regain the Saxon lands.

It is AD 866. The life of Saxon boy Uhtred is turned upside down by his father's defeat in the Danish invasion of York. Taken by Viking warlord Ragnar and raised as a Dane, his quest begins to regain the Saxon lands of his inheritance.

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