Aired Wednesday June 23,
9:00pm - 10:00pmon BBC Four HD
King Arthur's Britain: The Truth Unearthed
In the fifth century, the future of Britain hung in the balance, after four centuries of straight roads and hot and cold running water the Romans upped and left, called back to support their own ailing Empire. The country quickly descended into chaos, plunging the native population into poverty and instability as their livelihoods, many dependent on the Romans, disappeared almost overnight. The nation was vulnerable and it didn't take long for Anglo-Saxon invaders to take advantage.
- Category
- Documentary / History / Special
- Original air date
- 2018-09-16
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