1066: the battle for middle earth cast

Allowed latin and ! Full Cast & Crew Last Season Season 1 2009 | 2 Episodes Season 1 of 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth premiered on May 18, 2009. The explanation of terms is interesting and adds something to the piece.The acting is what it is, good and passable. If you don’t have an account, go ahead and sign up. On 14 October 1066 at "The Battle of Hastings," William the Bastard Duke of Normandy overcame personal demons and the Anglo-Saxon militia to become William I, the first Norman King of ... See full summary ». your comment and it will be In the series, it serves as the hometown for the fictional peasant soldiers Tofi, Leofric, and Ordgar, whose names are actual Anglo-Saxon names from the period. Technical Specs, See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro, hair & make-up designer (unknown episodes), first assistant director (unknown episodes), third assistant director (unknown episodes), second assistant director (unknown episodes), art department assistant (2 episodes, 2009), daily art department assistant (unknown episodes), construction supervisor (unknown episodes), fight contributor / stunts (2 episodes, 2009), fight coordinator / fight director / stunt coordinator (2 episodes, 2009), production coordinator (unknown episodes). Use the HTML below. Ian Holm. Release Dates In doing this, King Edward disregards his earlier promises to give the throne of England to one of his legitimate successors from among his Flemish, Viking or Norman relatives.As a result of this unwise decision, a contest for the English crown begins. In the series, it serves as the hometown for the fictional peasant soldiers Tofi, Leofric, and Ordgar, whose names are actual Anglo-Saxon names from the period. The documentary was narrated by actor Sir Ian Holm. Caught in a giant pincer movement, the new English king Harold Godwinson and his small army must rush to the north to deal with the Viking invasion while planning an eventual mad dash to the south to face the Normans. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth is a three-part British television documentary series. More International, Action and Historical / … Topic is a specific subject of discussion. Do not choose a password too simple, less then 4 characters, because such a password is easy to find out. 1066: The Battle For Middle Earth on DVD (883929465286) from Warner Bros.. Staring Mike Bailey, Sam Hardy, Katrine Bach and Francis Magee. Interview: Justin Hardy on 1066: the Battle for Middle Earth . The untold story of the Norman Conquest, 1066 sheds new light on one of British history's darkest events, not through the eyes of Kings and Conquerors but from behind the shield wall, through the eyes of the ordinary villagers caught up in the chaos. Despite earlier promises to pass his crown to one of his Flemish, Viking, or Norman relatives, English King Edward the Confessor dies in 1066, leaving his crown to Anglo-Saxon Harold Godwinson, causing a bloody succession war. With Ian Holm, Mike Bailey, Francis Magee, Tim Plester. Viewers may assume that the programme's title refers to The Lord of the Rings books, but Hardy chose "Middle Earth" because Anglo-Saxons frequently used the term to describe their world. The series focuses on the Sussex village of Crowhurst, which Director Justin Hardy learned about from the Domesday Book, England's earliest surviving public record. In this blend of historical drama and original source material, Channel 4 re-imagines the story of this decisive year of the Norman conquest of England, not from the saddles of kings and conquerors, but through the eyes of ordinary people caught up in its events. We don't have any reviews for 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth. The cloths seem authentic, but don't feel authentic. 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth (2009) ← Back to main. No one gives a bad performance. In the event that he would not return alive, Guillaume introduced his son Robert to ... See full summary », In 1066, King Edward The Confessor of England dies leaving his crown to Anglo-Saxon Harold Godwinson. Director Justin Hardy talks about his two-part drama-documentary re-enacting the three great battles of 1066. Was this review helpful to you? I'm glad I took a chance on it, but I think it could've have been more than what it ultimately became. [2], "Interview: Justin Hardy on 1066: the Battle for Middle Earth", Unidentified: Inside America's UFO Investigation, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1066_The_Battle_for_Middle_Earth&oldid=984752051, 2000s British documentary television series, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 21 October 2020, at 21:50. 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth is a two-part British television documentary series. The idea here being that since this show is aimed at men, and men like to see violence (and some sex), this film will therefore show lots of sword play violence, and some sex.The truth about the battle of Hastings is that both sides slugged it out on the lower grade of the hill, broke for lunch, then had at it again. | Ton's of what veteran period aficionados call hack- n-slash, there's little in the way for much anything else. automatically converted into the image Join a community with a new generation of fans, This Email is already registered in Simkl, You can choose a password length of not more than 50 characters.