1066: The Battle for Middle Earth

1066: The Battle for Middle Earth

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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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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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First air dateMay 18 2009

Total Episodes2

Total Seasons1

Official siteVisit here

LanguageEnglish

Production companiesHardy Pictures

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