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The new BBC drama, King and Conquerer, left viewers with mixed feelings as they tuned in to watch the first episode last night, Sunday, August 24. ‌

The series tells the tale of Harold of Wessex, played by James Norton , and William of Normandy, portrayed by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, on the lead up to their infamous clash at the 1066 Battle of Hastings. ‌

Initially allies, the pair soon found themselves at odds as they both sought to claim the crown. The drama series , which aired on the BBC yesterday evening, delves into their story. ‌

James Norton not only stars as Harold of Wessex but also serves as an Executive Producer on the series.

Discussing his dual roles, he said: "In terms of producing – talking about power! – I loved it.

‌"It was a very humbling experien

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