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Secrets Of The Viking Ship with Bettany Hughes (2026)

Secrets Of The Viking Ship with Bettany Hughes (2026)

History Documentary
Release Date: 2026, October 24
Directors: Olly Bootle
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: SandStone Global Productions
Cast: Bettany Hughes

Overview:

The historian investigates the discovery of a group of Viking graves in the eastern Baltic that date back over 1200 years, predating the established start of the Viking era. Bettany follows the investigation from Estonia to Sweden, uncovering how scientists and archaeologists reconstructed the men's origins, kinship and fate, and uncovered a tantalising question. Could one of these warriors have been the legendary Viking king who inspired an epic saga?

Keywords:

immersive medieval exploration mythology ocean vikings technology engineering sweden excavation informative culture scandinavia denmark archaeology history discovery heritage maritime estonia norse navigation educational voyager innovation trade shipbuilding reconstruction