Norman Conquests: The Harrying of The North (1994)

This documentary tells the story of the years following the Battle of Hastings,a brutal period in which Norman king William the Conqueror ruthlessly wiped out all Anglo-Saxon resistance in the north of England. Also included are reconstructions and re-enactments,with Matthew Strickland of the University of Glasgow examining the impact of Norman rule on Anglo-Saxon society,from the introduction of feudalism to the building of Norman churches.