20 h. ago King & Conqueror viewers ‘disappointed’ by BBC historical drama’s modern language

James Norton and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau fight the Battle of Hastings in new historical series

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44 h. ago Who is in the cast of King & Conqueror? Full list of actors in BBC show with James Norton

King & Conqueror will return with another episode on the BBC 📺

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5 d. ago James Norton reveals painful injury he suffered while filming King & Conqueror

Actor James Norton has revealed how his new drama the King & Conqueror turned into his toughest challenge yet after he suffered an injury on set.

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5 d. ago James Norton reveals nasty injury on set of King & Conqueror

Actor James Norton has revealed how his new drama the King & Conqueror turned into his toughest challenge yet after he suffered an injury on set.

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6 d. ago King and Conqueror's James Norton addresses fierce backlash to BBC drama over one issue

King and Conqueror star James Norton has opened up about the historical accuracy of the BBC One drama after viewers took to social media to make the same complaint

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6 d. ago What King and Conqueror gets wrong about 1066: Biggest untruths in James Norton's Battle of Hastings drama revealed

Those who hoped that new TV drama King and Conqueror might at least accurately depict what we do know about 1066 have been left disappointed.

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7 d. ago King & Conqueror star Emily Beecham says her wig almost ‘suffocated’ James Norton during sex scenes

BBC series is a fictionalised retelling of the events leading up to the Norman conquest of England in 1066, with Norton starring as King Harold and Beecham as his wife, Edith

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8 d. ago BBC King & Conqueror viewers 'switch off' new James Norton drama after just minutes

BBC One's new historical drama King & Conqueror, starring James Norton and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, has left viewers 'switching off' after just minutes of the first episode

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8 d. ago King & Conqueror review – Battle of Hastings drama is almost unwatchably dark

Viewers will literally struggle to see what’s going on in this overripe historical drama starring James Norton and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

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8 d. ago King and Conqueror star James Norton's solemn promise to Emmanuel Macron

A new BBC period drama explores the relationship between Harold and William the Conqueror before the Battle of Hastings, but James Norton assures viewers it isn't biased against the French.

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8 d. ago James Norton of King and Conqueror's famous exes, health battle and royal links

James Norton is one of the UK's most in-demand actors, with a string of successful TV and film projects under his belt - and he's set to star alongside Nikolaj Coster-Waldau in BBC's King and Conqueror

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8 d. ago King and Conquerer's James Norton has famous ex and lives with health condition

James Norton is set to return to TV screens in the new BBC drama King and Conqueror.

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8 d. ago King & Conqueror star James Norton's life including famous exes

James Norton is a regular on our TV screens, but what do we know about the Happy Valley star away from the cameras?

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8 d. ago BBC King and Conqueror: Is James Norton series historically accurate?

The BBC miniseries King and Conqueror, based on the Battle of Hastings, dives deep into the lives of Harold of Wessex and William of Normandy

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8 d. ago King and Conqueror star James Norton makes odd promise to Emmanuel Macron

A new BBC period drama focuses on the relationship between Harold and William the Conqueror before the Battle of Hastings, but James Norton promises it isn't biased against the French

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9 d. ago King & Conqueror cast: who is in BBC drama with James Norton? Full cast

King & Conqueror is based on the events of 1066 ⚔

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9 d. ago What James Norton's King and Conqueror gets WRONG about Battle of Hastings foes William and Harold

New TV drama King and Conqueror is set to portray King Harold and William the Conqueror as 'friends' who were once firm allies before their fall-out led to the Battle of Hastings.

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1 week ago James Norton is latest heartthrob to bare all in new King Harold drama 

Brooding in the bath in the altogether, James Norton's smouldering soak (pictured) can mean only one thing.

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1 week ago King & Conqueror: James Norton on 'tears', his Battle of Hastings 'privilege' and 'exciting' William backstory

Actors James Norton, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Eddie Marsan talk to Lynn Rusk about historical drama King & Conqueror

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2 w. ago James Norton reveals what he told President Macron about 1066 drama

Norton, 40, is the star of King & Conqueror, which is released on August 24

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