The death of King Harold at the Battle of Hastings has been shrouded in legend for centuries. Immortalised in the Bayeux Tapestry, the last AngloSaxon King was supposedly struck down by an arrow during the battle. However his story goes far deeper than his legendary defeat to William The Conquerer. Join Tony Robinson as he embarks on a journey to find out the truth behind the last AngloSaxon king.

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