Step back to the pivotal year of 1066, when the fate of England hangs in the balance. The BBC One drama *King & Conqueror* chronicles the intense rivalry between two powerful men: Harold Godwinson, the Anglo-Saxon Earl of Wessex, and William, the Duke of Normandy. Once allies, their relationship fractures after the death of the English king, leaving the throne vacant. Both men lay claim to the crown, igniting a bitter conflict fueled by ambition, family loyalty, and broken promises. The series builds towards the legendary Battle of Hastings, a brutal confrontation that will decide who wears the crown and forever alter the course of history. Don't miss this epic tale of power and betrayal; season 1 is currently running sign up for a reminder.
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King & Conqueror is a historical drama series on BBC One that brings to life the intense rivalry between two legendary figures: William the Conqueror and Harold Godwinson. Set in 11th-century England, season 1 follows their personal ambitions, political intrigues, and epic battles as they each fight for control of the English throne. The show offers a gripping portrayal of power struggles, betrayal, loyalty, and war during one of history’s most turbulent times. With rich period detail and complex characters, King & Conqueror immerses viewers in an era where every decision could change the fate of a nation. Season 1 is currently running sign up for a reminder so you don’t miss any new episodes or dramatic twists in this captivating story.
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A clash that defined a country, and a continent, for a thousand years. The epic story of 1066 and the brutal battle for a kingdom.
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