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The Last Kingdom

Alfred the Great (849–899). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Anglo-Saxon

Who was King Alfred the Great?

British author Bernard Cornwell, author of 'The Last Kingdom' and 'Sharpe' series. (Photo by Daniel Sorabji via Getty Images)
Anglo-Saxon

Bernard Cornwell on writing historical fiction and his blockbuster series The Last Kingdom: your questions answered

Bernard Cornwell. (Photo by Felix Clay)
Anglo-Saxon

Bernard Cornwell on The Last Kingdom

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The Last Kingdom | Episode Two © Carnival Film & Television Ltd Photographer: Kata Vermes Rune Temte (as Ubba)
Anglo-Saxon

Behind the scenes: series one of The Last Kingdom

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Medieval

The Last Kingdom and Agincourt

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