Terror and torture
What's on TV|June 17, 2023
Xand van Tulleken reveals the horrors of the Vikings' largest and most brutal raid on England...
HANNAH DAVIES
Terror and torture

THE VIKINGS
Wednesday-Friday, 9pm, Channel 5 Factual

In the year 1015, England was invaded by Vikings in one of the most savage conquests in English history.

Thousands of rampaging Viking warriors set sail from Denmark, hell-bent on conquering England and proclaiming their young leader, Canute, as king.

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