Episodes

Part 1

Crowhurst newlywed Tofi and his farmer friend Leofric are torn from their Sussex homes by the English warrior Ordgar and summoned to defend the English coast from invasion. But while the army of King Harold waits in the south, fierce Vikings set sail from the fjords of the north.

Episode 2

Part 2

Tofi, Leofric and Ordgar are reinforced by the Viking warrior Snorri as they race south to save Crowhurst and defend England from the Norman invasion.

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

Crew

James Gold

Editor

Susan Horth

Producer

Ben Baird

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Lucy Bassnett-McGuire

Producer

Douglas Hartington

Director of Photography

Richard Blair-Oliphant

Music

Elizabeth Healy

Costume Supervisor

Karen Grover

Costume Design

Katie Ross

Casting Associate

Angie Mudge

Hair Designer