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Blood of the Vikings (2001–2001) — history on BBC One

The answer: Concluded December 3, 2001.
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Genre
History
Network / streamer
BBC One
Premiered
November 5, 2001
Ended
December 3, 2001
Runtime
~60 min per episode
1season
5episodes

About Blood of the Vikings

Blood of the Vikings ended on December 3, 2001, after its first season on BBC One. The series concluded its exploration of Viking history and archaeological findings in that year.

Blood of the Vikings was a documentary series that aired in 2001, focusing on the early Viking raids in Britain. Presenter Julian Richards examined archaeological remains that provided evidence of Viking hit-and-run attacks, uncovering artifacts and burial sites that linked Vikings to Britain. The show also highlighted loot found in Viking graves in Norway, illustrating how some of Britain’s treasures were taken back to Scandinavia.

The series featured Julian Richards as the presenter. It consisted of five episodes, each lasting approximately 60 minutes.

Blood of the Vikings episode schedule

5 aired

Aired · 5

DateEp.Title
December 3, 2001 S1·E5 Last of the Vikings
November 26, 2001 S1·E4 Rulers
November 19, 2001 S1·E3 The Sea Road
November 12, 2001 S1·E2 Invasion
November 5, 2001 S1·E1 First Blood

Blood of the Vikings cast

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