1066: A Year to Conquer England (Tuesday, BBC2) is a docudrama presented by action historian Dan Snow, a man who can tell you historical facts while doing a forward roll out of a burning car and ...

A tapestry embroidered with scenes of the 1066 Norman invasion is returning to the U.K. for the first time in 900 years. On a state visit, France's president announced a loan to the British Museum.

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. On this day, back in 1066, history really did hang in the balance. Both sides were evenly matched. The ...

Viking editorial director Connor Brown pre-empted world English rights to Nineteen Days in Autumn: A New History of 1066 by Erin Goeres on the day it was submitted by Matthew Turner from RCW Literary ...

The simple linen background and bright woolen colors of the Bayeux Tapestry have always been interpreted as a French tribute to William the Conqueror, celebrating his victory over England in 1066 with ...

PETER BURKE'S research and the unshakeable conviction it has inspired has caused a few problems for his grandson. When 13-yearold Rhys went to school and shared his grandfather's theory that King ...