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Homeschool History: The Battle of Hastings

Homeschool History

The Battle of Hastings

BBC Radio 4 - Homeschool History, The Battle of Hastings

Join Greg Jenner for a fun homeschool history lesson on The Battle of Hastings.

Join Greg Jenner in 1066 to take a look at an event that changed Britain forever, The Battle of Hastings.

Join Greg Jenner for a fun homeschool history lesson on The Battle of Hastings. 

Examine the events and all the key players in the lead up to 1066 - Harold, William, Tostig and even the Viking Hulk! Also discover why it’s never a good idea to be a bit of a show off in front of the British troops just before a big battle.

Presented by Greg Jenner
Produced by Abi Paterson
Script by Gabby Hutchinson Crouch and Emma Nagouse
Historical consultant: Dr Marc Morris

A Muddy Knees Media production for BBC Radio 4

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Fun history lessons for all the family, presented by Horrible Histories' Greg Jenner.

Fun history lessons for all the family, presented by Horrible Histories' Greg Jenner. Full of facts and jokes, the series brings to life a broad range of historical topics.

Fun history lessons for all the family, presented by Horrible Histories' Greg Jenner. Full of facts and jokes, the series brings to life a broad range of historical topics, many linked to the school curriculum. Homeschool Histories is made by the producers of the much-loved Radio 4 podcast You're Dead To Me.

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