To the victor the spoils

JAMES NORTON and NIKOLAJ COSTER-WALDAU on their swords-and-shields saga telling the story behind the Norman invasion

R eady for your old history lessons to ...

Luther Ford is sitting in the cafe at the BFI on the South Bank in London when Big Issue arrives. He’s casually dressed in baggy T-shirt and shorts, baseball cap, trainers. But he has a bag full of cl

this story: Edgar Ætheling, Edward’s great-nephew. We know, of course, which one of these contenders held the crown in his possession at the end of the year. What is less certain is who was the most d

James Norton has his armour on and is taking us into battle

PICK OF THE WEEK Every British schoolchild knows that the Battle of Hastings took place in 1066, but what led up to the gruesome conflict? Happy Valley’s James Norton and Game Of Thrones actor Nikolaj