Bernard Cornwell: The Last Kingdom

Time Team: Unearthing the Past

We're joined by bestselling historical novelist, Bernard Cornwell, mastermind behind the Napoleonic Sharpe series and the Saxon Stories. Bernard shares the lowdown on his upcoming novel, War Lord, his family connections to Saxon hero, Uhtred and much more!

Hear about the possible discovery of the location of the monumental Battle of Brunanburh, Bernard's fantasy dig sites, and the return of Richard Sharpe – famously brought to life on screen by Sean Bean.

Please note: This is an unabridged, audio-only version of a video interview original released on the Time Team Official YouTube channel.