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Episode 7
Episode 7 of 8
The Danes invade Wessex and Uhtred is driven to hiding in the marshlands with King Alfred. With the life of Alfred's child hanging in the balance, a bond is finally struck between the pagan warrior and his pious king.
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"It's time to fight"
Duration: 01:06
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Uhtred | Alexander Dreymon |
| Alfred | David Dawson |
| Ragnar the Younger | Tobias Santlemann |
| Brida | Emily Cox |
| Leofric | Adrian Bower |
| Guthrum | Thomas W Gabrielsson |
| Aethelwold | Harry McEntire |
| Queen Iseult | Charlie Murphy |
| Odda the Younger | Brian Vernel |
| Beocca | Ian Hart |
| Eanflaed | Nikolett Barabas |
| Aethelflaed | Zsofia Farkas |
| Aelswith | Eliza Butterworth |
| Father Asser | Nicholas Rowe |
| Wulfhere | Sean Gilder |
| Young Priest | Balazs Csemy |
| Hild | Eva Birthistle |
| Priest | Geoffrey Thomas |
| Archer | Akos Baji |
| Lead Dane | Istvan Koleszar |
| Producer | Chrissy Skinns |
| Director | Peter Hoar |
| Writer | Stephen Butchard |
| Author | Bernard Cornwell |
| Production Company | Carnival Film & Television Ltd |
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