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 HD at 8:00 PM, Friday 20 September.
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
History
Alice Roberts
Presenter
Dominic Bowles
Executive Producer
Dominic Ozanne
Series Producer