Vikings | |
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Genre | documentary |
Written by | Neil Oliver |
Directed by | Jon Eastman (1) Rosie Schellenburg (2) Simon Winchcombe (3) |
Presented by | Neil Oliver |
Composer(s) | Ty Unwin |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 3 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producer(s) | Eamon Hardy |
Producer(s) | Cameron Balbirnie (series) Jon Eastman (1) Rosie Schellenburg (2) Simon Winchcombe (3) |
Production company(s) | BBC Productions |
Release | |
Original network | BBC 2 |
Original release | 11 September | – 25 September 2012
Vikings is a 2012 BBC television documentary series written and presented by Neil Oliver charting the rise of the Vikings from prehistoric times to the empire of Canute.
A 304-page book authored by Oliver and titled Vikings: A History was published by W&N on 4 October 2012. In addition, a 177-minute PAL region 2 DVD version of the series was released by the BBC on 12 November 2012