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BBC Releases Trailer for King & Conqueror Historical Drama
The BBC is set to release 'King & Conqueror,' an eight-part historical drama premiering in August 2025, that chronicles the pivotal Battle of Hastings in 1066 where William, Duke of Normandy, defeated Harold, Earl of Wessex, to claim the English throne. The series stars James Norton as Harold and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as William, alongside Emily Beecham and Clémence Poésy portraying their respective wives. It explores the complex rivalry and personal obsession that forced two former allies into war, highlighting a conflict that shaped the future of England and Europe for centuries. Filmed mainly in Iceland, the show is produced by multiple studios including the BBC and CBS Studios, with Michael Robert Johnson as creator and executive producer, and Baltasar Kormákur directing the premiere episode. The trailer showcases intense battle scenes, political intrigue, and rich character dynamics, promising a gripping portrayal of this historic clash. The series also features a supporting cast that includes notable names like Eddie Marsan, Juliet Stevenson, and Jean-Marc Barr, further enriching the epic narrative.

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