In this gripping series, Dr Xand van Tulleken and Raksha Dave tell the brutal story of one of the most savage conquests in English history as the Vikings bring England to its knees.
The Vikings make brutal progress, taking control of most of England. Dr Xand van Tulleken and Raksha Dave delve into fragile alliances - and devastating betrayals.
In the last episode, the Viking invaders prepare for a final showdown for the Crown of England as the two would-be-kings, Edmund Ironside and Canute, are ready to fight to the death.