Bernard Cornwell on The Last Kingdom
The renowned historical novelist talks about his books that inspired the Anglo-Saxon drama series The Last Kingdom
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As the third series of the Anglo-Saxon drama is about to air, we speak to renowned historical novelist Bernard Cornwell about his books that inspired the programmes, and about his writing career more broadly.
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