Vikings podcast episodes
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Return of the Viking raiders. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Dr Caitlin Ellis reveals how a second wave of Viking attacks on Britain and Ireland caused havoc in the 11th century
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Norse myths: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough delves into the pantheon of Norse myths, from the inscrutability of the nine realms to larger-than-life tales of mischief and magic
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The Northman: bringing the Viking world to life on screen. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Neil Price, historical consultant on new film The Northman/, discusses the real history that inspired the blood-splattered Viking epic
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Vikings: Valhalla’s real inspirations. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Screenwriter Jeb Stuart discusses the real history that inspired his new Netflix show Vikings: Valhalla
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Alice Roberts on unearthing the Romans, Vikings & Anglo-Saxons. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Alice Roberts reveals how new scientific techniques can shed light on life in Britain between the first and tenth centuries AD
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At sea with the Vikings. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Jan Bill gives us the lowdown on Viking ships, and offers updates on the Gjellestad Ship excavation, currently underway in Norway
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The Vikings’ global connections. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Dr Cat Jarman explores the far-reaching trading networks of the Vikings, from the Baltic sea to Asia
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Vikings in North America. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Gordon Campbell reveals how the Vikings made epic voyages of discovery across the Atlantic a millennium ago
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The Viking Great Army: the latest discoveries. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Julian Richards discusses the Viking Great Army, which wreaked havoc on the kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon England from 865-878
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The Danelaw: a Viking kingdom in England?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Dr Ben Raffield explains how in the ninth and tenth centuries, Scandinavian laws and customs prevailed across a swathe of what’s now northern and eastern England
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Inside the Viking mind. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Neil Price takes us inside the Viking mind to explain how the Norse raiders viewed the world and what drove them to expand across the seas
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The unexpected Vikings. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Sam Willis and James Daybell take a sideways look at the Viking era, exploring how things like keys, butter and haircuts fit into their story
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Viking genes unravelled. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
A new study of Viking DNA provides many new insights about the lives of Vikings. Dr Cat Jarman explains what it tells us
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Viking women. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Johanna Katrin Fridriksdottir explores what everyday life was like for women in Norse society, the opportunities available to them and the challenges they faced
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Viking warrior women & the ethics of excavating the dead. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Howard Williams delivers a lecture on some of the most intriguing and contentious debates in archaeology today
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The Vikings: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Judith Jesch responds to listener queries and popular search enquiries about the medieval Scandinavian people
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The global Vikings. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Levi Roach describes how the Norse people travelled, raided and settled far beyond their Scandinavian homeland
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Viking Britain. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
Thomas Williams explores the key events and legacies of the Viking era
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A guide to the Norse gods. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.
From Thor to Odin, Carolyne Larrington discusses the legendary figures of Viking mythology
