Video Lessons
9.1 The Anglo-Saxons (In One Take)
An exciting introduction to the Anglo-Saxons, covering key events and individuals in an engaging musical video.
Run time: 7:06
9.2 Where did the Anglo-Saxons come from?
An investigative-style mini-documentary, interviewing new arrivals as they step off the boat from Northern Europe and into Suffolk.
Run time: 5:04
9.3 What was Anglo-Saxon life like?
We meet various Anglo-Saxons to learn more about their daily work and lifestyles, including beliefs, burial customs and crafts.
Run time: 6:53
9.4 How did the Anglo-Saxons rule?
We meet Alfred the Great and his daughter, Æthelflæd, learning about their reign and rocky relationship with the Vikings.
Run time: 5:31
9.5 How do we know about the Anglo-Saxons?
With the help of Basil Brown, Nina Frances Layard and Ipswich Museum we look at how objects from the past help us better understand history today.
Run time: 6:03
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