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Series · 2009 · Action & Adventure

1066: The Battle for Middle Earth

★7.1 2009 1 Season Peter Harness TV-MA

In this blend of historical drama and original source material, the story of this decisive year is remagined, not from the saddles of kings and conquerors, but through the eyes of the ordinary men who fought on their behalf.

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Seasons & episodes

1 season · 2 episodes

Part 1

Episode 01

Part 1

May 18, 2009

Crowhurst newlywed Tofi and his farmer friend Leofric are torn from their Sussex homes by the English warrior Ordgar and summoned to defend the English coast from invasion. But while the army of King Harold waits in the south, fierce Vikings set sail from the fjords of the north.

Part 2

Episode 02

Part 2

May 19, 2009

Tofi, Leofric and Ordgar are reinforced by the Viking warrior Snorri as they race south to save Crowhurst and defend England from the Norman invasion.

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Audience score
★ 7.1 /10

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Synopsis

In this blend of historical drama and original source material, the story of this decisive year is remagined, not from the saddles of kings and conquerors, but through the eyes of the ordinary men who fought on their behalf.

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Cast

8 principal cast

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Geschichtenerzähler
Mike Bailey

Mike Bailey

Tofi
Francis Magee

Francis Magee

Ordgar
Tim Plester

Tim Plester

Leofric

Katrine Bach

Alfeid

Kate Ambler

Ealfrith
Gemma Lawrence

Gemma Lawrence

Judith

Sam Hardy

Aelf

Where to watch 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth

1066: The Battle for Middle Earth is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The action & adventure from Peter Harness has 1 season and 2 total episodes, rated 7.1/10 by 10 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth have?

1066: The Battle for Middle Earth has 1 season with 2 episodes in total.

Is 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth still on the air?

1066: The Battle for Middle Earth has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth?

1066: The Battle for Middle Earth airs on Channel 4.

When did 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth first air?

1066: The Battle for Middle Earth first aired on May 18, 2009.

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