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Bernard Cornwell
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James Naughtie talks to Bernard Cornwell about his latest novel 'Fools and Mortals' which is set in London's theatre land in the 1590's. Show more
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Historical drama. Uhtred wins the protection of Alfred, but his commitment to the new king spells trouble for his relationship with Brida. Show more
Historical drama. Uhtred's relationship with Alfred hits a new low when the king invites Uhtred to peace talks, only to find he has been deceived and his life is in danger. Show more
Historical drama. In rescuing his new wife Mildrith from suspected abduction, Uhtred is drawn into battle with the Danes and faces his most feared opponent. Show more
Historical drama. Uhtred leads a raiding party to Cornwall on a mission for wealth and independence. Uhtred attracts the attention of a beautiful pagan queen. Show more
Historical drama. Uhtred is driven to hiding in the marshlands with King Alfred. With the life of Alfred's child hanging in the balance, a bond is finally struck. Show more
Historical drama. Leaving the safety of the marshes, a united Alfred and Uhtred prepare for a final decisive battle with the Danes. Show more
Historical drama. After the massacre of his family, Uhtred finds himself in dangerous limbo - neither Saxon nor Dane. He approaches fearsome Viking warlord Ubba for protection. Show more
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. Show more