Britain's Most Historic Towns
Viking York
Season 1 Episode 2 of 6
Alice Roberts tells the story of Viking England by studying the history of York. 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 1,000-year-old poo. Aerial archaeologist Ben Robinson takes to the skies to see how the current layout of York reflects its history
Britain's Most Historic Towns airs on Sky History 2 HD at 8:00 PM, Tuesday 12 November.
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
History
Alice Roberts
Presenter
Dominic Bowles
Executive Producer
Dominic Ozanne
Series Producer