WILD WAY OF THE VIKINGS
Originally broadcast on PBS Nature: 13th Feb 2019
Coming to ORF2: 17th June 2019 at 8.15pm
Coming to BBC Scotland: 23rd June 2019 at 8pm
Spectacular Natural History meets Historical Epic in a unique, beautiful and revelatory journey showcasing the wildlife of the North Atlantic and its most iconic ancient civilisation.
The Vikings are the best known, yet most even open the door to new discoveries as present day misunderstood of all Dark Ages peoples. Stereotyped natural history helps to unlock some of the secrets of as violent raiders and pirates, the true Vikings were fishermen, entrepreneurs, farmers, traders and above all a people more immersed in and driven by the forces of nature than any other ancient civilisation.