Two thousand years ago, centuries before the Vikings, there was another Scandinavia. An Iron Age world.
Tristan Hughes is joined by Dr Marianne Hem Eriksen to uncover the deep roots of the seafaring North, journeying through a forgotten world of elite halls, Roman encounters, and ancient burial rites.
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Iron Age Britain
Iron Age Ireland
Presented by Tristan Hughes. Produced and edited by Aidan Lonergan. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff.
All music courtesy of Epidemic Sounds
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