Today, 9:30pm - 10:15pmon BBC One London

King & Conqueror

Name: 9:10pm - Series 1 Episode 3
Start: 2025-08-31T20:10:00Z
End: 2025-08-31T21:00:00Z
Location: BBC One London

Series 1 Episode 1: Invitation

In the mid-11th century, noblemen Harold of Wessex and William of Normandy are exploited as pawns in royal plots on both side of the Channel. The coronation of King Edward in England leads to the pair's first encounter, while Harold warns his father, Earl Godwin, of a rival's treachery - but he is ignored.

Category: Drama / Historical drama
Original air date: 24/08/2025

Cast and crew

Nikolaj Coster-WaldauWilliam of Normandy
Eddie MarsanKing Edward
Juliet StevensonLady Emma
Emily BeechamEdith
Geoff BellGodwin
Clare HolmanGytha
Ingvar SigurdssonFitzosbern
Elliot CowanSweyn
Luther FordTostig
Bo BragasonQueen Gunhild
Jean-Marc BarrKing Henry of France
Elander MooreMorcar
Léo LegrandOdo
James NortonHarold Godwinson
Clémence PoésyMatilda of Normandy

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Upcoming broadcasts

Today, 9:30pmon BBC One London HD
Series 1 Episode 2
Friday 29 August, 2:00amon BBC Two
Series 1 Episode 1
Friday 29 August, 2:00amon BBC Two HD
Series 1 Episode 1
Friday 29 August, 2:50amon BBC Two
Series 1 Episode 2
Friday 29 August, 2:50amon BBC Two HD
Series 1 Episode 2
Sunday 31 August, 9:10pmon BBC One London
Series 1 Episode 3