Episode 146 - 1066 and all that: What happened after the Battle of Hastings?
The English Heritage Podcast
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The Rise of Herewood the Wake Is a Real Game of Throne Stuff
This is a real game of throne stuff, isn't it? It so alei, its fascinating, because this is just not what one ens at school. You know, you could do a whole minny series on this, some sort of dramatization, couldn't you, really? But i say, within the popular imagination, the central leading figure is heroward the wig who is seen as a great english defender. We know he was definitely real but extent to which he was actually leading things is perhaps less certain.
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