1066: The Battle for Middle Earth

7.1(10 votes)

2009 - 2009

113m per episode

Ended1 Season2 Episodes

Action & AdventureDocumentaryWar & Politics

In this blend of historical drama and original source material, the story of this decisive year is remagined, not from the saddles of kings and conquerors, but through the eyes of the ordinary men who fought on their behalf.

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Network:

Channel 4

Country:GB

Languages

Original:en

Spoken:

English

Seasons

Season 1

2 episodes

2009

Cast

Ian Holm

Geschichtenerzähler

Mike Bailey

Tofi

Francis Magee

Ordgar

Tim Plester

Leofric

Katrine Bach

Alfeid

Kate Ambler

Ealfrith

Gemma Lawrence

Judith

Sam Hardy

Aelf

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8.7

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8.5

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8.6

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8.4

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8.2

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8.7

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8.1

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8.6

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