52 h. ago King & Conqueror cast: who is in BBC show with James Norton? Full list

King & Conqueror is set to up the action this weekend - but who is in the cast? 👀📺

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4 d. ago Macron says 26 nations ready to provide postwar military backing to Ukraine

French president says allies would either deploy ‘reassurance force’ troops to Ukraine, or be present in the area on land, sea or in the airTwenty-six nations have pledged to provide postwar security guarantees to Ukraine, including an international force on land and sea and in the air, Emmanuel Macron said after a summit at which European leaders sought to pin down Donald Trump on the level of support he is willing to give Kyiv.“The day the conflict stops, the security guarantees will be deployed,” the French president told a press conference at the Élysée Palace in Paris, standing alongside Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Portuguese locals blame excessive tourism for Lisbon tram disaster and say the railway was 'used too much'

Fabiana Pavel, an Italian, who is president of the Bairro Alto Residents' Association, told the BBC that the accident may have been caused by the pressure of tourism.

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5 d. ago Cracker Barrel sales slid immediately after political backlash on logo change

Cracker Barrel executives reportedly spoke to the White House and told Trump officials the president’s commentary convinced them to reverse course on its logo design

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8 d. 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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9 d. 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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1 week ago King and Conqueror filming locations including scenic town with stunning waterfall

King and Conqueror has returned to the BBC for a new episode featuring James Norton and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and it was filmed in some stunning locations

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1 week ago Trump administration tells states to remove references to 'gender ideology' from sex ed materials

President Donald Trump's administration has told 40 states to remove references to what it calls “gender ideology” from federally funded sex education materials

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1 week ago In Prabowo’s Indonesia, the military is quietly creeping back into civilian life

The retired general who is now president has established 100 new army battalions and plans more – and critics say the move has echoes of the country’s authoritarian past“A big nation like us,” Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto told the rank and file before him, “needs a strong military. No nation can be independent without having a strong military.”In a speech before inaugurating military troops in West Java this month, Prabowo – the former special forces commandant – proclaimed that Indonesia must strengthen its defences to protect the nation’s sovereignty and resources. Continue reading...

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1 week 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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1 week 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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2 w. 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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2 w. 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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2 w. 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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2 w. ago King and Conqueror viewers point out same problem with BBC historical drama

James Norton stars as Harold of Wessex and is also Executive Producer on King and Conqueror whilst Nikolaj Coster-Waldau plays William of Normandy in the new BBC drama

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2 w. ago Feuding royal rivals William and Harry go to war. Sound familiar? CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews BBC's King & Conqueror

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: James Norton plays Harold II and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau his old friend turned bitterest enemy, William Duke of Normandy, in King And Conqueror.

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2 w. 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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2 w. 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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2 w. 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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2 w. ago James Norton breaks silence on Lily Allen romance claims after pair spotted at festival

Actor James Norton has addressed rumours that he's dating Lily Allen after the pair were alleged to have been seen kissing at a festival in London earlier this year

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