James Norton & Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Lock Horns In ‘King & Conqueror’ First-Look Images
deadline.comJames Norton and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau don their armor in these first-look images for their historical BBC drama King & Conqueror.
The images show Norton as Harold, Earl of Wessex and Coster-Waldau as William, Duke of Normandy, along with shots of Emily Beecham as Edith Swanneck and Clémence Poésy as Matilda. See those below. King & Conqueror chronicles a clash that defined the future of Britain for a thousand years, with Harold of Wessex and William of Normandy the two men destined to meet at the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
Though they are allies with no design on the British throne, they find themselves forced by circumstance and personal obsession into a war for possession of the crown.
The series also stars star Eddie Marsan as King Edward, Juliet Stevenson as Lady Emma, Jean-Marc Barr as King Henry, Luther Ford as Tostig, Geoff Bell as Godwin, Elliott Cowan as Sweyn, Bo Bragason as Queen Gunhild, Bjarne Henriksen as Earl Siward, Oliver Masucci as Baldwin, Clare Holman as Gytha, Elander Moore as Morcar, Indy Lewis as Margaret, Jason Forbes as Thane Thomas, Ingvar Sigurdsson as Fitzosbern, Ines Asserson as Judith, Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson as Hardrada and Léo Legrand as Odo.
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