Britain's Most Historic Towns

Season 1, Episode 2: Viking York

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Alice tells the story of Viking England by studying the history of York, Britain's most Viking city. She takes part in a Viking battle, meets the metal detectorists behind one of the UK's greatest archaeological finds and gets her hands on an almost 1000-year-old Viking poo.

All Episodes - Season 1

Roman Chester
Episode 1
Roman Chester
 Viking York
Episode 2
Viking York
 Norman Winchester
Episode 3
Norman Winchester
 Tudor Norwich
Episode 4
Tudor Norwich
 Regency Cheltenham
Episode 5
Regency Cheltenham
 Victorian Belfast
Episode 6
Victorian Belfast
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