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Blood of the Vikings : last of the Vikings / writer, director, Liz Tucker ; producers, Paul Bradshaw, Liz Tucker, Suzanne Levy, Sam Roberts

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 2000141672 | BBC Worldwide | (disc)3000077507 | BBC Worldwide | (container)1000645235 | BBC WorldwideLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Publisher: [London] : BBC Worldwide, [2018]Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
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  • video
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  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Presentor, Julian Richards.Summary: Stories of Viking conquests are the stuff of legends. What is lesser known, however, is the indelible influence these raiders had on the British Isles. Far from conquering and leaving, genetic testing reveals that the Vikings never completely left. This 100 minute documentary follows the progress of Danish Viking King Canute, who built his North Sea Empire across Britain and Scandinavia.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This documentary explores the surprising influence of Vikings on modern-day British customs. Tracking Danish Viking King Canute, the series provides an insight into the progression of Canute's empire and how his culture changed the British Isles forever. ~ Jay Hayward, Rovi

DVD, wide screen (16:9) ; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 2.0.

In English; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

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Wide screen.

Originally broadcasted on BBC in 2001.

Presentor, Julian Richards.

Stories of Viking conquests are the stuff of legends. What is lesser known, however, is the indelible influence these raiders had on the British Isles. Far from conquering and leaving, genetic testing reveals that the Vikings never completely left. This 100 minute documentary follows the progress of Danish Viking King Canute, who built his North Sea Empire across Britain and Scandinavia.

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