The Courier & Advertiser (Angus and Dundee)
1066: A Year to Conquer England
(BBC2, 9pm-10pm) Docudrama in which Dan Snow explores the political intrigues and family betrayals between Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans that led to the Battle of Hastings. The first edition reveals how the death of Edward the Confessor without an heir triggered a bitter race to succeed him as king of England.