Judith Jesch
Professor of Viking Studies at the University of Nottingham
2 episodes
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The Orkneyinga Saga
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the myth and history in the Saga of the Earls of Orkney as they fought to control some of the most strategically important islands around Britain.
06 June 2024
Also featuring: Jane Harrison, Alex Woolf
The Danelaw
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how a series of Danish invasions, settlements and battles with Anglo-Saxons changed England in the 9th and 10th centuries.
28 March 2019
Also featuring: John Hines, Jane Kershaw