Charlie continues his pre-history of the Monarchy with a quick blast through the 400 years prior to William The Conqueror.

Yes, it's those crazy Anglo-Saxons and in this episode we get to know them a little better thanks to Charlie's proper historian guest and all-round Anglo-Saxon expert, Marc Morris.

And yes, he will be asking the question we all ask at one point in our lives....Was Alfred so Great?

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