Dan Snow's Norman Walks
Dan Snow follows the historical footsteps of William the Conqueror and his Norman lords following the Norman Conquest.
- 2010-2010
- 1 season
- Documentary
Dan Snow follows the historical footsteps of William the Conqueror and his Norman lords following the Norman Conquest.
Season 1 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 2010
Episode 1
Sussex: The Invasion Walk
29 mins
Dan's exploration begins on the Sussex coast, where he travels along the coastline to uncover remaining evidence of Norman invasion and inhabitation, starting in Hastings where William the Conqueror and his army landed.
Episode 2
Herefordshire and Monmouthshire: The March of Wales
29 mins
Dan explores what happened after the invasion - where did the Normans go as they cemented their rule? He follows the Welsh border examining one of the most challenging areas the Normans encountered.
Episode 3
Yorkshire: The Northern Abbeys
29 mins
Dan heads to Yorkshire, to lands brutally devastated during the Harrying of the North. Here, he explores the Norman's great monastic legacy.