The Normans

The Normans (2010)

EndedDocumentary showHistory

In this major series, Professor Robert Bartlett examines the extraordinary expansion and unchecked ambition of the Normans, and shows how they transformed the history of Europe.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Normans of the SouthAug. 18, 2010
S01E02ConquestAug. 11, 2010
S01E01Men from the NorthAug. 4, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Normans' premiere?

'The Normans' premiered on October 23, 2010.

Who narrated the show?

British actor and presenter Robert Bartlett narrated 'The Normans'.

Where was the show filmed?

'The Normans' was filmed across various locations in Europe, including England, France, Italy, and Norway.

Who directed 'The Normans'?

Clare Beavan and Nic Young directed 'The Normans'.

What is the show about?

'The Normans' is a historical documentary series that charts the history of the Normans - a medieval people of Viking origin who became a dominant force in Europe.

How many episodes does 'The Normans' have?

'The Normans' has three episodes.

Who produced 'The Normans'?

'The Normans' was produced by Lion Television in association with Channel 4.

What was the budget for 'The Normans'?

The budget for 'The Normans' is not publicly available.

Who composed the music for 'The Normans'?

Richard Beddow composed the music for 'The Normans'.

What is the running time for each episode of 'The Normans'?

Each episode of 'The Normans' has a running time of approximately 50 minutes.

Who are some of the historians featured in 'The Normans'?

Historians featured in 'The Normans' include: David Bates, Marjorie Chibnall, Elisabeth Van Houts, John France, and Stephen Baxter.

What is the IMDb rating of 'The Normans'?

The IMDb rating for 'The Normans' is not publicly available.

What award did 'The Normans' win in 2011?

In 2011, 'The Normans' won the Royal Television Society Award for 'Best History Program'.

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