1 00:00:01,001 --> 00:00:03,879 I am uhfred, son of th'red. 2 00:00:03,962 --> 00:00:06,924 King Edward is close to finally realizing 3 00:00:07,007 --> 00:00:11,595 his father's ambition to create a single kingdom... eng/and. 4 00:00:11,678 --> 00:00:17,601 [Aelswith] You are as good and true and faithful a man as your father. 5 00:00:17,684 --> 00:00:20,270 This is your destiny. 6 00:00:20,354 --> 00:00:22,231 To bebbanburg then, lord uhtred? 7 00:00:22,314 --> 00:00:25,609 We retain northumbria for the Saxon people! 8 00:00:25,692 --> 00:00:26,692 [Cheering] 9 00:00:26,735 --> 00:00:30,030 [U htred] But the enemy has made his own preparations for battle. 10 00:00:30,113 --> 00:00:35,369 When king constantin's army appears on the horizon, set fire to that church. 11 00:00:35,994 --> 00:00:40,999 Our plan to ambush is mistimed. Constantin is already within the fortress. 12 00:00:41,083 --> 00:00:43,460 [U htred] Edward was anxious to commence the attack... 13 00:00:43,544 --> 00:00:45,963 Our targets are all in one place. 14 00:00:46,046 --> 00:00:49,466 Storm the fortress now and we trap aethelhelm and constantin. 15 00:00:49,550 --> 00:00:52,135 But reluctantly agreed to hold back 16 00:00:52,844 --> 00:00:55,597 and allow me to attempt a rescue. 17 00:00:55,681 --> 00:00:58,809 He draws the guards down to the beaches before the tide turns, 18 00:00:58,892 --> 00:01:01,478 giving you a very small and reckless opportunity to get in 19 00:01:01,562 --> 00:01:03,438 by the guards room before they return. 20 00:01:04,940 --> 00:01:08,068 [U htred] Whi/stae/swith sought assistance from else where. 21 00:01:08,151 --> 00:01:10,195 It is very foolish of you to come here. 22 00:01:10,279 --> 00:01:12,406 I'm no friend to christians. 23 00:01:12,489 --> 00:01:16,034 [U htred] Edward's lmpatience led him to renege on the plan 24 00:01:16,118 --> 00:01:18,829 and mount a rash assault on the fortress. 25 00:01:18,912 --> 00:01:20,747 We have waited and heard nothing. 26 00:01:20,831 --> 00:01:23,166 The time offered to prevail is slipping away. 27 00:01:23,250 --> 00:01:24,501 This is madness. 28 00:01:24,585 --> 00:01:27,504 [Aethelstan] Give us lord aethelhelm and lady aelfwynn 29 00:01:27,588 --> 00:01:28,797 and we will not attack. 30 00:01:28,880 --> 00:01:33,385 Refuse and we will besiege and kill you all! 31 00:01:33,468 --> 00:01:35,178 None will survive! 32 00:01:35,846 --> 00:01:37,848 [U htred] Destiny is all./ 33 00:02:28,440 --> 00:02:29,650 [Horse whinnies] 34 00:02:34,988 --> 00:02:36,657 [Horse whinnies] 35 00:02:39,451 --> 00:02:41,078 I will assume that was a warning! 36 00:02:44,247 --> 00:02:46,333 [Horse whinnies] 37 00:02:58,845 --> 00:03:00,263 They do not wish to comply. 38 00:03:06,269 --> 00:03:07,437 Did you see my father? 39 00:03:12,359 --> 00:03:13,443 [Sighs] 40 00:03:17,864 --> 00:03:20,200 I will get the girl, parade her from the ramparts. 41 00:03:20,283 --> 00:03:21,910 Will king constantin agree to that? 42 00:03:21,993 --> 00:03:24,204 If we do not ask, he cannot refuse. 43 00:03:37,008 --> 00:03:39,261 [Metal clanging] 44 00:03:43,932 --> 00:03:45,267 [Grunts, shouts] 45 00:03:45,350 --> 00:03:50,230 [Grunting] 46 00:03:52,858 --> 00:03:54,443 [Finan] Come on! Move! Move! 47 00:03:56,570 --> 00:03:59,823 Ignore all demands, play for time. 48 00:03:59,906 --> 00:04:02,868 Ignore a challenge, one king to another? 49 00:04:02,951 --> 00:04:03,994 It's dishonorable. 50 00:04:04,077 --> 00:04:05,954 Wait for your armies. 51 00:04:06,997 --> 00:04:08,540 Get the marriage bond sealed. 52 00:04:08,623 --> 00:04:10,959 I could, of course, simply hand you over. 53 00:04:11,042 --> 00:04:15,005 We are so close to getting what we want. 54 00:04:15,088 --> 00:04:18,633 You have confessed them. Get to the sacrament. 55 00:04:19,676 --> 00:04:21,094 Are you ready? 56 00:04:22,095 --> 00:04:26,767 The gate guard can rebuff any assault, but as a precaution, 57 00:04:26,850 --> 00:04:30,020 I would place the lady aelfwynn somewhere safe. 58 00:04:30,103 --> 00:04:32,105 A higher room is fortified. 59 00:04:32,981 --> 00:04:36,193 Yes, wise. Aelfwynn, go with lord wihtgar. 60 00:04:39,988 --> 00:04:41,072 You see, 61 00:04:41,948 --> 00:04:44,451 we can withstand a siege. 62 00:04:44,534 --> 00:04:46,995 Just let Edward attack! 63 00:04:48,830 --> 00:04:50,499 To sit and wait, 64 00:04:50,582 --> 00:04:51,875 it's not in my blood. 65 00:04:54,836 --> 00:04:56,713 If he comes to the gate, 66 00:04:56,797 --> 00:04:58,340 I will speak to him. 67 00:05:05,889 --> 00:05:07,307 Why are we on the ramparts? 68 00:05:07,390 --> 00:05:09,226 To show Edward you are still alive. 69 00:05:09,309 --> 00:05:10,977 That is not what was discussed. 70 00:05:11,853 --> 00:05:13,563 Show her to the saxons. 71 00:05:29,830 --> 00:05:30,872 Put a knife to her throat. 72 00:05:39,172 --> 00:05:41,800 - Go! Go! Offer a negotiation! - No! 73 00:05:44,052 --> 00:05:45,136 Say nothing. 74 00:05:48,932 --> 00:05:50,141 [Aelfwynn gasping] 75 00:05:50,892 --> 00:05:53,603 Truly king Edward does not come for me. 76 00:05:53,687 --> 00:05:55,647 I'm just caught in this. 77 00:05:57,065 --> 00:05:58,149 Then throw her over. 78 00:06:00,777 --> 00:06:02,153 Show them we are ruthless. 79 00:06:08,285 --> 00:06:09,494 [Wihtgar grunts] 80 00:06:10,495 --> 00:06:12,414 Release her and I will not kill him. 81 00:06:12,497 --> 00:06:13,915 [Softly] Uhtred. 82 00:06:13,999 --> 00:06:15,417 [Wihtgar gasping] 83 00:06:15,500 --> 00:06:17,252 Do you want to see him die? 84 00:06:18,587 --> 00:06:19,671 [Wihtgar groans] 85 00:06:20,797 --> 00:06:22,465 Let her go. 86 00:06:26,177 --> 00:06:27,262 Run. 87 00:06:28,847 --> 00:06:29,931 Run! 88 00:06:30,974 --> 00:06:33,184 [Wihtgar shouts, grunts] 89 00:06:35,896 --> 00:06:37,022 [Shouting] 90 00:06:37,105 --> 00:06:39,399 - [Guard groans] - [Uhtred grunts] 91 00:06:40,984 --> 00:06:43,361 [Shouts] Follow him! 92 00:06:43,445 --> 00:06:45,697 - [Men shouting] - Cut them off! 93 00:06:45,780 --> 00:06:47,032 [Man] Guards, seize him! 94 00:06:47,115 --> 00:06:48,950 [Man] Quick! Move yourselves! 95 00:06:50,368 --> 00:06:52,329 [Softly] Lord, here. 96 00:06:53,371 --> 00:06:55,498 [Uhtred pants] 97 00:06:55,582 --> 00:06:57,959 - You escaped? - Of course we did. 98 00:06:58,043 --> 00:06:59,377 And we found... 99 00:07:02,464 --> 00:07:03,632 Why did you come? 100 00:07:03,715 --> 00:07:05,800 I feared haesten would betray your plan. 101 00:07:06,468 --> 00:07:08,011 He did not. 102 00:07:08,094 --> 00:07:09,971 He was put to the sword concealing it. 103 00:07:13,683 --> 00:07:17,395 Then his death finally brings him honor and he will be welcomed to Valhalla. 104 00:07:19,481 --> 00:07:20,899 Did you find aelfwynn? 105 00:07:20,982 --> 00:07:23,318 I had her within my grasp but no longer. 106 00:07:24,361 --> 00:07:26,571 And Edward has attacked, so time is short. 107 00:07:26,655 --> 00:07:28,448 Well, we still have the advantage. 108 00:07:28,531 --> 00:07:32,827 - They do not know you are here. - [Wihtgar] Uhtred! Uhtred! 109 00:07:32,911 --> 00:07:34,996 Is that you or some other uhtred? 110 00:07:36,206 --> 00:07:37,499 [Wihtgar] Uhtred! 111 00:07:37,582 --> 00:07:39,250 Where is he? 112 00:07:39,334 --> 00:07:42,295 - [Aethelhelm] Who? - Edward's man is within! Uhtred! 113 00:07:42,379 --> 00:07:46,049 - Uhtred of bebbanburg. - Uhtred the impostor! Yes! 114 00:07:46,925 --> 00:07:49,135 This alliance has brought me nothing! 115 00:07:49,219 --> 00:07:51,429 Now he hunts me in my own fortress! 116 00:07:51,513 --> 00:07:53,598 If he hunts you, I suggest you find him. 117 00:07:53,682 --> 00:07:55,684 Send all armed guards to the gate! 118 00:07:58,103 --> 00:08:01,398 Bring my grandson aelfweard to me. I want the atheling by my side. 119 00:08:01,481 --> 00:08:03,358 - [Distant shouting] - [Thudding] 120 00:08:04,150 --> 00:08:07,404 - [Shouting] - [Thudding] 121 00:08:21,001 --> 00:08:23,503 [Soldier groans] 122 00:08:23,586 --> 00:08:25,964 [Guards shouting] 123 00:08:26,047 --> 00:08:27,132 [Groans] 124 00:08:27,215 --> 00:08:29,217 [Shouting] 125 00:08:31,261 --> 00:08:34,639 - [Arrows whizzing] - [Man groans] 126 00:08:35,974 --> 00:08:37,225 [Groans] 127 00:08:37,308 --> 00:08:40,603 - [Arrows whizzing] - [Groans] 128 00:08:51,531 --> 00:08:53,158 - [Men shouting] - [Thuds] 129 00:08:53,992 --> 00:08:55,410 - [Arrow whizzes] - [Groans] 130 00:08:59,956 --> 00:09:01,458 [Shouting] 131 00:09:04,461 --> 00:09:06,838 [Guards muttering] 132 00:09:20,310 --> 00:09:23,271 Quickly! Quickly, go to your positions! 133 00:09:23,980 --> 00:09:26,858 As fast as you can. We can hold them off. 134 00:09:26,941 --> 00:09:29,319 They are dogs. We are men! 135 00:09:29,402 --> 00:09:32,655 - [Arrow whizzes] - [Groans] 136 00:09:34,699 --> 00:09:35,867 Quickly, carry on! 137 00:09:35,950 --> 00:09:36,826 Carry on! 138 00:09:36,910 --> 00:09:39,579 [Shouting, grunting] 139 00:09:40,288 --> 00:09:41,414 Go! Go! 140 00:09:43,500 --> 00:09:46,961 [Men screaming] 141 00:09:49,380 --> 00:09:54,177 [Screaming continues] 142 00:09:58,306 --> 00:10:00,141 [Groaning] 143 00:10:01,309 --> 00:10:02,936 - [Arrow whizzes] - [Man groans] 144 00:10:17,951 --> 00:10:19,035 We're saved! 145 00:10:40,223 --> 00:10:41,891 [Aethelhelm] Stand here with me. 146 00:10:41,975 --> 00:10:45,395 We have lost this fight. Throw yourself at my father's mercy. 147 00:10:45,478 --> 00:10:46,521 I'll plead for you. 148 00:10:46,604 --> 00:10:50,483 You lost any influence with him when you joined with me. 149 00:10:52,235 --> 00:10:55,155 We will hold our nerve and make you king. 150 00:10:55,238 --> 00:10:56,656 [Constantin chuckles] 151 00:10:56,739 --> 00:10:59,033 Your grandfather promises a great deal. 152 00:10:59,742 --> 00:11:01,578 Some more advice. 153 00:11:01,661 --> 00:11:05,039 When events change, plans should change. 154 00:11:10,712 --> 00:11:12,589 [Aethelhelm] Drink this. 155 00:11:12,672 --> 00:11:14,132 It'll calm your nerves. 156 00:11:15,925 --> 00:11:18,761 [Aelfweard] My father made me swear I would not drink. 157 00:11:19,304 --> 00:11:24,350 [Constantin laughs] Well, your father has not shown himself to be wise in judgment. 158 00:11:26,686 --> 00:11:31,024 - [Aelfweard] We seem to be the ones... - Hild, if we distract the remaining guard, 159 00:11:31,107 --> 00:11:35,403 can you get her to the sea gate and to safety with father pyrlig? 160 00:11:38,072 --> 00:11:41,910 Yes, I will need a torch to signal to him. 161 00:11:41,993 --> 00:11:43,453 You will need a weapon. 162 00:11:45,622 --> 00:11:46,706 [Sighs] 163 00:11:48,291 --> 00:11:50,752 I had hoped never to hold such a thing again. 164 00:12:03,056 --> 00:12:05,516 It breaks my heart to drag you to this fight. 165 00:12:06,768 --> 00:12:08,311 Nothing dragged me but my own will. 166 00:12:09,729 --> 00:12:11,940 Protect her as you have protected others. 167 00:12:12,565 --> 00:12:13,608 I will. 168 00:12:14,484 --> 00:12:15,735 Fight on for bebbanburg. 169 00:12:16,611 --> 00:12:18,279 You've earned this, uhtred. 170 00:12:19,739 --> 00:12:21,407 God is not cruel. 171 00:12:24,160 --> 00:12:25,495 Fight... 172 00:12:29,332 --> 00:12:30,875 As you need to fight. 173 00:12:31,834 --> 00:12:34,295 [Indistinct chattering in background] 174 00:12:34,379 --> 00:12:37,674 [Constantin] Well, your grandfather may have friends anywhere... 175 00:12:37,757 --> 00:12:41,052 [Indistinct chattering in background] 176 00:12:47,976 --> 00:12:49,060 [Uhtred] We attack. 177 00:12:49,686 --> 00:12:51,980 It will draw in the guard to defend them, 178 00:12:52,772 --> 00:12:54,440 so the women can escape. 179 00:12:55,066 --> 00:12:56,109 Agreed? 180 00:12:56,192 --> 00:12:57,402 Mmm. 181 00:13:01,239 --> 00:13:03,449 Your army, lord king, they are approaching! 182 00:13:03,533 --> 00:13:06,577 - [Constantin] How far? - [Yahya] Two, three miles. Soon. 183 00:13:06,661 --> 00:13:08,997 See? We played for time. 184 00:13:09,872 --> 00:13:11,833 Hold your nerve. We will prevail! 185 00:13:11,916 --> 00:13:15,169 - How long till the saxons breach the gate? - Also soon. 186 00:13:15,753 --> 00:13:19,465 The gate will hold. The armies will meet on the field. 187 00:13:19,549 --> 00:13:22,051 Edward will be routed by dusk! 188 00:13:22,135 --> 00:13:24,470 [Yahya] Do not tempt god with so much pride. 189 00:13:24,554 --> 00:13:25,930 I am proud. 190 00:13:26,973 --> 00:13:30,018 Everything I predicted has come to pass. 191 00:13:30,101 --> 00:13:33,730 He heard of our rebellion, came to our door. 192 00:13:33,813 --> 00:13:37,859 Rather than act with stealth, he announced himself! 193 00:13:37,942 --> 00:13:41,154 I tell you, he is impulsive. 194 00:13:41,237 --> 00:13:44,949 Let him push. He will push too hard. 195 00:13:45,658 --> 00:13:48,202 Your army is behind him. 196 00:13:50,413 --> 00:13:52,415 If his pride is his fault, 197 00:13:53,041 --> 00:13:54,917 let him believe he has alarmed us. 198 00:13:55,835 --> 00:13:57,003 Open the sea gate. 199 00:13:57,086 --> 00:14:00,340 Let anyone without the stomach for a fight leave. 200 00:14:00,423 --> 00:14:03,217 Take men off the gate and reduce our defenses. 201 00:14:03,301 --> 00:14:05,178 A bold idea, lord king, 202 00:14:05,261 --> 00:14:08,806 but given that we have provisions for a siege, should we not... 203 00:14:08,890 --> 00:14:11,100 Sieges are for turds! 204 00:14:11,184 --> 00:14:12,560 Into the yard! 205 00:14:20,193 --> 00:14:22,570 They are pretending to abandon bebbanburg. 206 00:14:22,653 --> 00:14:25,031 Edward would not be that stupid. 207 00:14:25,114 --> 00:14:26,783 That will not work. 208 00:14:27,533 --> 00:14:28,576 Will it? 209 00:14:29,285 --> 00:14:31,788 [Sighs] To the ramparts. 210 00:14:38,628 --> 00:14:39,837 Stay back! 211 00:14:40,838 --> 00:14:42,507 - [Swords clang] - [Hild groans] 212 00:14:43,174 --> 00:14:44,884 Leave us be! 213 00:14:44,967 --> 00:14:46,260 [Aelfwynn gasps] 214 00:14:46,344 --> 00:14:48,012 [Hild grunts] 215 00:14:48,096 --> 00:14:51,140 - Did he strike? - [Grunting] 216 00:14:51,224 --> 00:14:52,725 [Hild grunts, shouts] 217 00:14:52,809 --> 00:14:54,143 [Groans] 218 00:14:54,227 --> 00:14:55,353 [Hild] No! 219 00:14:55,853 --> 00:14:57,939 - No, please don't... - [Soldier grunts] 220 00:14:58,022 --> 00:14:59,690 [Hild shouts] 221 00:15:03,528 --> 00:15:04,570 [Panting] 222 00:15:04,654 --> 00:15:07,698 Oh, lord... [panting] 223 00:15:07,782 --> 00:15:09,534 Oh, forgive me. [Pants heavily] 224 00:15:15,331 --> 00:15:17,542 - Thank you. - [Door opens] 225 00:15:17,625 --> 00:15:19,419 [Hild] There's more. Stay back! 226 00:15:31,431 --> 00:15:33,057 [Chuckles] 227 00:15:33,141 --> 00:15:34,642 [Hild] Follow them. Father pyrlig... 228 00:15:34,725 --> 00:15:36,894 [Men shouting] 229 00:15:36,978 --> 00:15:40,815 [Screaming] 230 00:15:49,240 --> 00:15:51,200 - [Arrow whizzes] - [Soldier groans] 231 00:15:51,993 --> 00:15:54,287 [Screams] 232 00:15:59,917 --> 00:16:03,838 [Men screaming] 233 00:16:08,050 --> 00:16:10,636 It is foolhardy, lord king. 234 00:16:11,888 --> 00:16:14,182 Let the soldiers do the fighting. 235 00:16:14,974 --> 00:16:16,851 I never saw you for a coward. 236 00:16:18,144 --> 00:16:20,605 [Wihtgar] Why have you commanded to open the sea gate? 237 00:16:20,688 --> 00:16:22,106 [Constantin laughs] 238 00:16:22,190 --> 00:16:23,941 Did you find your assassin? 239 00:16:24,025 --> 00:16:26,569 My men flee by the dozen! 240 00:16:26,652 --> 00:16:29,947 Good. Fewer to protect here. 241 00:16:30,907 --> 00:16:34,368 Let Edward see us in retreat. Bring down the men. 242 00:16:37,163 --> 00:16:40,458 You are sworn to him, but he is sworn to me. 243 00:16:45,171 --> 00:16:46,422 Pull back! 244 00:16:46,506 --> 00:16:49,217 Pull back. Stand down! 245 00:16:49,300 --> 00:16:50,801 Stand down! 246 00:17:06,484 --> 00:17:08,569 Do not believe it, Edward. 247 00:17:08,653 --> 00:17:10,613 [Men shouting in distance] 248 00:17:18,955 --> 00:17:20,289 Scots. 249 00:17:20,373 --> 00:17:21,791 Does the king see them? 250 00:17:24,293 --> 00:17:25,419 [Uhtred] No. 251 00:17:27,505 --> 00:17:29,382 Men are gathering behind the gates. 252 00:17:29,465 --> 00:17:31,926 They'll attack them on two fronts! 253 00:17:32,009 --> 00:17:34,679 [Men shouting in distance] 254 00:17:45,690 --> 00:17:47,525 We're beating them back. 255 00:17:49,360 --> 00:17:50,361 [Aldhelm] Lord king! 256 00:17:52,530 --> 00:17:54,824 Soldiers are rowing for their lives from the sea gate, 257 00:17:54,907 --> 00:17:56,742 grabbing what tiny boats they can. 258 00:17:56,826 --> 00:17:58,703 They are leaving bebbanburg in droves. 259 00:17:58,786 --> 00:18:00,788 - What has happened within? - [Aldhelm] Unknown. 260 00:18:02,290 --> 00:18:03,332 There's been no word. 261 00:18:05,543 --> 00:18:08,045 - Uhtred has taken command. - No! 262 00:18:08,838 --> 00:18:11,591 He could not take the fortress with three men. 263 00:18:11,674 --> 00:18:13,342 We couldn't take it when we were a dozen. 264 00:18:13,426 --> 00:18:15,803 Nonetheless, something has happened within. 265 00:18:17,513 --> 00:18:20,016 Stable the horses and I will lead the men out on foot! 266 00:18:21,142 --> 00:18:24,270 Let us finish this. Ready! 267 00:18:24,353 --> 00:18:25,479 With the king! 268 00:18:25,563 --> 00:18:28,524 Lord king, the Scots may be closer than we know. 269 00:18:29,817 --> 00:18:32,879 - It's the wrong ground for a battle... - It's why we strike before they come. 270 00:18:32,903 --> 00:18:36,324 Take the undefended fortress and fight them from a secure position! 271 00:18:36,407 --> 00:18:38,167 - God is with us, we can do this. - Lord, no! 272 00:18:38,200 --> 00:18:40,494 You are no warrior! Do not offer counsel! 273 00:18:40,578 --> 00:18:42,246 Leave the battlefield! 274 00:18:42,330 --> 00:18:44,040 I need soldiers who are with me. 275 00:18:57,803 --> 00:18:59,680 Do not come forward! 276 00:19:03,476 --> 00:19:07,396 - Do not shoot! - [Arrows whizzing] 277 00:19:22,620 --> 00:19:25,831 Remain unseen. Stand by the gate. Await my command. 278 00:19:28,376 --> 00:19:29,627 [Arrows whizzing] 279 00:19:30,753 --> 00:19:33,047 Let us view this victory from above, 280 00:19:34,048 --> 00:19:35,758 so we may preside over it. 281 00:19:47,353 --> 00:19:49,063 Men of wessex! 282 00:19:50,272 --> 00:19:52,191 Men of mercia! 283 00:19:52,274 --> 00:19:56,445 Now we take northumbria for england! 284 00:19:57,071 --> 00:19:58,823 Advance! 285 00:19:58,906 --> 00:20:04,578 [Men cheering] 286 00:20:20,886 --> 00:20:23,180 - [Yelling] - [Groans] 287 00:20:25,057 --> 00:20:27,935 [Groaning] 288 00:20:39,864 --> 00:20:45,411 [Battle cries] 289 00:20:45,494 --> 00:20:46,579 Lord king! 290 00:20:47,538 --> 00:20:51,125 - [Men shouting] - [Swords clashing] 291 00:20:52,084 --> 00:20:53,878 [Aldhelm] Shield wall! 292 00:20:57,089 --> 00:20:58,549 [Men shouting in distance] 293 00:21:00,885 --> 00:21:03,512 - [Edward] Pull back! - [Aethelstan] Get back! 294 00:21:03,596 --> 00:21:05,848 [Grunting] 295 00:21:06,891 --> 00:21:08,768 [Edward] Pull back! 296 00:21:14,565 --> 00:21:16,358 [Sighs] 297 00:21:22,490 --> 00:21:24,909 [Constantin, men shouting] 298 00:21:27,369 --> 00:21:29,872 [Men shouting] 299 00:21:29,955 --> 00:21:32,750 [Shouting, grunting] 300 00:21:42,051 --> 00:21:43,761 [Soldier groans] 301 00:21:53,270 --> 00:21:55,815 [Men grunting] 302 00:21:59,276 --> 00:22:00,694 Shield wall! 303 00:22:00,778 --> 00:22:03,239 [Men shouting] 304 00:22:06,742 --> 00:22:08,994 Father, they will push us into the sea! 305 00:22:12,039 --> 00:22:14,792 [Aldhelm] Hold the line! Push them back! 306 00:22:18,045 --> 00:22:20,631 You stupid arselings. 307 00:22:20,714 --> 00:22:22,049 Bastards! 308 00:22:22,132 --> 00:22:24,093 Arselings! 309 00:22:24,176 --> 00:22:25,302 [Sighs] 310 00:22:28,264 --> 00:22:30,724 Who is that? By the forest? 311 00:22:31,725 --> 00:22:33,269 [Sihtric] More Scots? 312 00:22:41,652 --> 00:22:43,070 [Men shouting] 313 00:22:43,153 --> 00:22:44,238 Push! 314 00:22:44,321 --> 00:22:45,781 - [Swords clanging] - [Edward groans] 315 00:22:46,407 --> 00:22:48,117 Hold them! 316 00:22:48,868 --> 00:22:50,536 [Aldhelm grunting] 317 00:22:50,619 --> 00:22:52,037 [Cynlaet] Push back! 318 00:22:52,121 --> 00:22:53,581 Push back! 319 00:23:13,350 --> 00:23:15,185 [Constantin] Keep up the pressure! 320 00:23:15,269 --> 00:23:17,187 Push them over the cliff! 321 00:23:17,271 --> 00:23:20,232 [Men shouting] 322 00:23:23,235 --> 00:23:25,613 [Grunting] 323 00:23:26,780 --> 00:23:28,532 [Shouting] 324 00:23:32,411 --> 00:23:35,915 [Men screaming] 325 00:23:40,044 --> 00:23:41,629 Push on! 326 00:23:42,463 --> 00:23:44,632 [Men screaming] 327 00:23:47,885 --> 00:23:49,345 [Shouts] 328 00:23:50,721 --> 00:23:52,723 [Man screams] 329 00:23:52,806 --> 00:23:54,475 [Grunting] 330 00:23:54,558 --> 00:23:58,270 - [Men grunting] - [Swords clashing] 331 00:24:00,147 --> 00:24:01,482 Aldhelm! 332 00:24:04,276 --> 00:24:05,694 Aldhelm! 333 00:24:23,337 --> 00:24:28,592 - [Men shouting] - [Swords clashing] 334 00:24:30,177 --> 00:24:32,805 [Men screaming] 335 00:24:32,888 --> 00:24:35,265 [Grunting] 336 00:24:35,349 --> 00:24:37,309 [Uhtred] Stiorra! Stiorra, turn back! 337 00:24:37,393 --> 00:24:39,269 She says the battle is over, uhtred. 338 00:24:39,353 --> 00:24:42,481 It is not. Stiorra, please offer your support! 339 00:24:42,564 --> 00:24:44,942 I plead for my son, do not leave! 340 00:24:46,068 --> 00:24:49,530 Father, the battle cannot be won. Edward has trapped himself. 341 00:24:49,613 --> 00:24:51,991 - We cannot undo it. - Let me lead your men. 342 00:24:52,074 --> 00:24:54,535 Lady, do not weaken. We cannot win this. 343 00:24:54,618 --> 00:24:57,913 I gathered all these men to help you. With all my heart I wanted to, 344 00:24:57,997 --> 00:25:00,958 but we're too late. Come with us now. Save yourself. 345 00:25:01,041 --> 00:25:03,794 - He will not leave the field. - Nor shall we. 346 00:25:04,753 --> 00:25:06,588 It is dangerous, yes. 347 00:25:06,672 --> 00:25:08,590 - But we have to try. - The risk is too great! 348 00:25:08,674 --> 00:25:10,634 Your brother came here with us! 349 00:25:10,718 --> 00:25:13,137 Aethelstan is on the field. 350 00:25:13,220 --> 00:25:16,056 Aldhelm, cynlaef, many who are known to you! 351 00:25:16,682 --> 00:25:19,476 When I married sigtryggr, I chose his kin over my own. 352 00:25:19,560 --> 00:25:21,895 Sigtryggr would support me now. You know this. 353 00:25:21,979 --> 00:25:25,357 He would not ask you to watch your brother die and turn away. 354 00:25:25,441 --> 00:25:28,485 No Danes should die for saxons, not after all they have done to us. 355 00:25:28,569 --> 00:25:31,405 You have suffered at the hands of Saxon kings, I know this. 356 00:25:32,197 --> 00:25:36,076 I promise, do this and the Danes will be rewarded. 357 00:25:36,160 --> 00:25:38,787 You cannot promise me anything! 358 00:25:44,084 --> 00:25:46,712 She cannot. It is true. 359 00:25:47,546 --> 00:25:48,922 Butlcan. 360 00:25:49,757 --> 00:25:52,676 For I speak to you as a man who has lived among you. 361 00:25:53,427 --> 00:25:55,512 Your gods are my gods. 362 00:25:56,221 --> 00:25:59,266 I was born a Saxon but raised a Dane. 363 00:25:59,349 --> 00:26:01,477 For years that divided me, 364 00:26:02,186 --> 00:26:04,730 but perhaps the gods have led us all here. 365 00:26:05,522 --> 00:26:07,649 For I will offer you a bargain. 366 00:26:07,733 --> 00:26:13,280 I ask you to fight now for me and for northumbria. 367 00:26:14,406 --> 00:26:16,700 And if we take these lands, 368 00:26:16,784 --> 00:26:20,120 we will be taking them for saxons and for Danes. 369 00:26:21,080 --> 00:26:25,375 Follow me and all Danes will live in peace here. 370 00:26:25,459 --> 00:26:26,710 I swear this to you! 371 00:26:27,461 --> 00:26:30,339 Danes will not be hunted nor live in forests! 372 00:26:30,422 --> 00:26:33,592 You will have lands and homes! 373 00:26:33,675 --> 00:26:36,261 And I ask you not to do this for saxons. 374 00:26:36,887 --> 00:26:39,306 Do it for what your forebears came here for. 375 00:26:40,307 --> 00:26:43,977 For the reason they risked their lives and crossed the seas. 376 00:26:44,937 --> 00:26:46,396 To make a homeland. 377 00:26:47,773 --> 00:26:50,067 Follow me and this I swear. 378 00:26:51,068 --> 00:26:52,611 You have my word... 379 00:26:53,695 --> 00:26:55,572 As a Saxon 380 00:26:55,656 --> 00:26:57,032 and as a Dane! 381 00:27:06,792 --> 00:27:09,545 [Shouting] 382 00:27:11,755 --> 00:27:14,299 [Screaming] 383 00:27:14,383 --> 00:27:17,469 - [Edward grunts] - [Aethelstan shouts] 384 00:27:17,553 --> 00:27:21,014 [Men shouting] 385 00:27:36,280 --> 00:27:37,990 [Swords clanging] 386 00:27:40,784 --> 00:27:43,745 [Shouting] 387 00:27:46,540 --> 00:27:49,793 - [Men shouting] - [Swords clashing] 388 00:27:51,378 --> 00:27:54,006 Sire, we're fighting on two sides! 389 00:27:54,089 --> 00:27:55,340 {gasps} 390 00:28:00,012 --> 00:28:01,722 [grunting] 391 00:28:07,811 --> 00:28:09,146 Charge! 392 00:28:09,229 --> 00:28:11,148 [Soldier groans] 393 00:28:13,692 --> 00:28:15,694 [Men groaning] 394 00:28:20,115 --> 00:28:21,533 - [Grunts] - [Soldier screams] 395 00:28:28,999 --> 00:28:31,501 [Shouts] 396 00:28:31,585 --> 00:28:33,170 {gasps} 397 00:28:39,968 --> 00:28:41,637 [Screams] 398 00:28:42,596 --> 00:28:44,640 Charge! 399 00:28:44,723 --> 00:28:48,101 [Men shouting] 400 00:29:09,581 --> 00:29:11,041 [Shouts] 401 00:29:11,124 --> 00:29:13,210 Odin favors us! 402 00:29:13,293 --> 00:29:14,336 [Grunts] 403 00:29:18,465 --> 00:29:19,925 Burn the fortress. 404 00:29:20,008 --> 00:29:22,427 I do not want their stronghold on my border! 405 00:29:24,680 --> 00:29:26,848 Take any hostages you can! 406 00:29:33,438 --> 00:29:36,900 [Grunting] 407 00:29:37,818 --> 00:29:39,152 [Finan] Lord king! 408 00:29:39,778 --> 00:29:41,780 Help! Help! 409 00:29:41,863 --> 00:29:43,156 [Shouts] 410 00:29:48,287 --> 00:29:52,791 [Wihtgar] Torch bearers! Stop them! Stop them! 411 00:29:54,459 --> 00:29:56,920 [Groaning] 412 00:30:00,966 --> 00:30:03,176 [Groans] 413 00:30:09,683 --> 00:30:11,268 We must get you to safety. 414 00:30:11,351 --> 00:30:14,646 If your father prevails, I fear what he may do to you. 415 00:30:16,898 --> 00:30:18,984 [Grunting] 416 00:30:25,240 --> 00:30:28,327 - [Soldier shouts] - [Uhtred grunts] 417 00:30:30,412 --> 00:30:32,289 [Swords clanging] 418 00:30:34,124 --> 00:30:35,834 - [Uhtred] Did they get to safety? - Yes. 419 00:30:36,960 --> 00:30:38,420 How can I win you the day? 420 00:30:38,503 --> 00:30:41,757 They are taking hostages. Do likewise! 421 00:30:41,840 --> 00:30:45,302 Take him, the commander. And find finan! 422 00:30:53,810 --> 00:30:55,562 They're retreating! 423 00:30:57,898 --> 00:30:59,483 They're retreating. 424 00:31:09,326 --> 00:31:12,371 One more step and you will be killed. 425 00:31:12,454 --> 00:31:14,581 You should be pleading for your life. 426 00:31:15,165 --> 00:31:17,042 I know you're afraid to fight me. 427 00:31:17,667 --> 00:31:19,586 Of course I'm afraid to fight you. 428 00:31:20,712 --> 00:31:22,589 We are not equals in swordcraft. 429 00:31:22,672 --> 00:31:23,965 [Uhtred chuckles] 430 00:31:24,049 --> 00:31:26,635 So, if you agree to a fair fight... 431 00:31:28,762 --> 00:31:29,846 Ah, yes. 432 00:31:31,264 --> 00:31:33,100 You could never fight with honor. 433 00:31:34,184 --> 00:31:35,894 Honor does not win a fortress. 434 00:31:35,977 --> 00:31:38,397 [Soldier shouts, grunts] 435 00:31:49,908 --> 00:31:51,243 [Groans] 436 00:31:52,661 --> 00:31:54,913 - [Shouting] - [Swords clanging] 437 00:31:59,918 --> 00:32:01,878 [Shouts, groans] 438 00:32:08,510 --> 00:32:10,137 Uhtred! 439 00:32:12,806 --> 00:32:15,100 Uhtred, do not fight alone! 440 00:32:17,394 --> 00:32:18,979 [Door bangs] 441 00:32:50,802 --> 00:32:52,929 The stinking turd in his hole, 442 00:32:54,014 --> 00:32:56,975 unable to face the carnage he has unleashed. 443 00:33:02,439 --> 00:33:06,276 Give me a reason not to cut the eyeballs from your skull. 444 00:33:06,359 --> 00:33:08,695 [Aelfweard] Kill him and I'll have to fight you. 445 00:33:10,071 --> 00:33:11,615 Please, I beg for his life. 446 00:33:11,698 --> 00:33:13,325 Then you're a fool, 447 00:33:14,075 --> 00:33:17,370 for he has betrayed you and wessex many times. 448 00:33:20,457 --> 00:33:22,918 Ask him whose blood stains his hands! 449 00:33:23,001 --> 00:33:26,755 All I have done has been to protect him. He knows this. 450 00:33:26,838 --> 00:33:29,925 If he knew all, he would not stand by you. 451 00:33:31,426 --> 00:33:33,011 Tell him the worst of it. 452 00:33:35,889 --> 00:33:37,933 Tell him or I shall! 453 00:33:39,226 --> 00:33:41,895 Confess your sins and live, 454 00:33:42,854 --> 00:33:45,398 or die disgraced. 455 00:33:56,785 --> 00:34:00,163 Tell me. What does aethelstan speak of? 456 00:34:32,153 --> 00:34:36,491 It is a story... 457 00:34:38,201 --> 00:34:39,661 Which is hard to understand. 458 00:34:39,744 --> 00:34:41,079 It is not. 459 00:34:42,289 --> 00:34:48,503 - It was for the honor of our bloodline... - Enough evasion. It sickens me! 460 00:34:55,218 --> 00:34:56,303 Aelfweard... 461 00:34:58,096 --> 00:35:00,557 It will scar your soul to hear this, 462 00:35:01,808 --> 00:35:05,186 but he had your mother killed to start a war with the Danes. 463 00:35:05,270 --> 00:35:07,022 [Aethelhelm] That is not true. 464 00:35:07,105 --> 00:35:10,609 - [Aethelstan] All know it. - And all are wrong! 465 00:35:13,903 --> 00:35:16,823 This has no truth? None at all? 466 00:35:18,408 --> 00:35:23,038 No, it does not. It is... 467 00:35:29,377 --> 00:35:30,670 There is a reason. 468 00:35:40,305 --> 00:35:43,558 She was not the target. It was a tragedy. 469 00:35:46,770 --> 00:35:48,855 She was killed by men you sent? 470 00:36:02,118 --> 00:36:05,497 And you told me that you feared my father was to blame! 471 00:36:05,580 --> 00:36:08,541 For the blame is his! 472 00:36:09,125 --> 00:36:12,420 His disregard sent her to the pilgrims. 473 00:36:12,504 --> 00:36:14,130 I did not know! 474 00:36:14,214 --> 00:36:16,758 If I had known, never would I... 475 00:36:19,886 --> 00:36:21,137 Never! 476 00:36:21,221 --> 00:36:23,014 [Sniffles] 477 00:36:29,187 --> 00:36:30,230 [Sword clatters] 478 00:36:33,525 --> 00:36:35,610 [Aelfweard] Do with him what you will. 479 00:36:35,694 --> 00:36:37,737 Aelfweard, no. 480 00:36:39,864 --> 00:36:42,826 I said you would live if you spoke true 481 00:36:44,077 --> 00:36:45,578 and you did. 482 00:36:46,413 --> 00:36:48,790 Now face the agony you caused. 483 00:36:55,171 --> 00:37:00,427 Tell my grandson I am a man of honor. 484 00:37:45,472 --> 00:37:48,850 [Grunting, groaning] 485 00:37:49,476 --> 00:37:51,019 Who is the lord of bebbanburg? 486 00:37:51,644 --> 00:37:53,605 [Chuckles] It belonged to my father! 487 00:37:53,688 --> 00:37:55,815 Who is the true heir? 488 00:37:55,899 --> 00:37:57,150 Say it! 489 00:37:57,734 --> 00:37:59,652 [Laughs] 490 00:37:59,736 --> 00:38:01,362 I will never surrender. 491 00:38:02,071 --> 00:38:03,114 [Wihtgar grunts] 492 00:38:03,740 --> 00:38:06,201 Kill me as I killed my father. 493 00:38:06,910 --> 00:38:08,745 That is the legacy of our line. 494 00:38:08,828 --> 00:38:13,124 Do this and your son will kill you. [Pants] 495 00:38:13,208 --> 00:38:14,876 That is the destiny. 496 00:38:15,627 --> 00:38:17,170 [Pants] 497 00:38:17,796 --> 00:38:19,380 No, it's not. 498 00:38:20,173 --> 00:38:23,051 - [Uhtred grunts] - [Wihtgar screams] 499 00:38:25,470 --> 00:38:27,263 [Pants] 500 00:38:34,020 --> 00:38:35,480 [Aethelstan] Uhtred! 501 00:39:11,349 --> 00:39:13,810 To the sea gate, lord! Run! 502 00:39:15,353 --> 00:39:17,814 - No, I will not leave and see it burn. - No! 503 00:39:17,897 --> 00:39:20,525 The smoke will choke you before the flames even reach. Please! 504 00:39:20,608 --> 00:39:24,404 - The gods will decide my fate. - If not for yourself then for me! 505 00:39:25,280 --> 00:39:27,699 - Please, just move! - No! 506 00:39:27,782 --> 00:39:30,910 It is my destiny to die in bebbanburg! 507 00:39:37,000 --> 00:39:40,086 [Thunder rumbles] 508 00:39:41,671 --> 00:39:45,675 [Raindrops pattering] 509 00:39:51,306 --> 00:39:53,224 [Thunder rumbles] 510 00:40:04,569 --> 00:40:06,529 [Men cheering] 511 00:40:29,010 --> 00:40:33,556 [Cries] 512 00:41:23,982 --> 00:41:25,358 King constantin, 513 00:41:26,275 --> 00:41:27,819 welcome to bebbanburg. 514 00:41:30,738 --> 00:41:32,949 I am uhtred, son of uhtred, 515 00:41:33,032 --> 00:41:36,327 heir to this fortress and the lands that surround it. 516 00:41:39,539 --> 00:41:42,667 I acknowledge you as lord of this fortress... 517 00:41:45,044 --> 00:41:48,589 And I recognize your authority over the lands around it. 518 00:41:51,968 --> 00:41:53,177 Can we exchange? 519 00:41:55,471 --> 00:41:58,016 Is he still the man that was captured? 520 00:41:58,641 --> 00:42:01,394 [Uhtred] Of course. We're not savages. 521 00:42:02,311 --> 00:42:04,188 Return our men and you can have him. 522 00:42:07,525 --> 00:42:11,112 Six men for one, even for my nephew, 523 00:42:12,071 --> 00:42:13,322 it's not a fair price. 524 00:42:15,366 --> 00:42:18,077 I demand you swear to Scotland. 525 00:42:21,539 --> 00:42:23,082 No, that will not be. 526 00:42:23,166 --> 00:42:26,169 These are Saxon lands, where Danes can thrive. 527 00:42:26,252 --> 00:42:27,879 These lands are disputed. 528 00:42:29,297 --> 00:42:31,049 And I will always claim them. 529 00:42:36,179 --> 00:42:38,139 But I'm ready to accept the offer. 530 00:42:44,395 --> 00:42:49,025 If you were wise, you'd strike a bargain for a longer peace. 531 00:42:49,108 --> 00:42:50,818 Your men have been defeated. 532 00:42:50,902 --> 00:42:52,612 You have no power to bargain. 533 00:42:53,279 --> 00:42:54,906 I can bring more men. 534 00:42:55,615 --> 00:42:57,909 Lost battles do not mean lost wars. 535 00:42:57,992 --> 00:43:00,119 I'm not afraid to fight you. 536 00:43:13,424 --> 00:43:15,218 If you want to make a longer peace... 537 00:43:17,220 --> 00:43:19,097 I will tell you my terms. 538 00:43:22,266 --> 00:43:23,518 Edward. 539 00:43:29,982 --> 00:43:31,400 The victory was ours. 540 00:43:32,443 --> 00:43:34,529 You could say that, lord king. 541 00:44:50,062 --> 00:44:55,109 Hey! All stand for the king! 542 00:45:02,408 --> 00:45:07,079 My son, who has led us to such victory! 543 00:45:24,347 --> 00:45:26,182 Your heroism on the field of battle 544 00:45:26,265 --> 00:45:28,726 will live on in the songs and in the chronicles. 545 00:45:30,353 --> 00:45:32,396 To you, we owe our life. 546 00:45:36,442 --> 00:45:38,277 Also to the Danes, lord king. 547 00:45:39,195 --> 00:45:41,072 [Edward] Yes, also to the Danes. 548 00:45:42,782 --> 00:45:44,784 Who may live in these lands in peace. 549 00:45:48,287 --> 00:45:50,623 [Edward] Lord uhtred of northumbria. 550 00:45:52,625 --> 00:45:55,461 I congratulate you on restoring your birthright. 551 00:45:57,088 --> 00:46:00,800 You honor your children and bring them solace and healing. 552 00:46:02,760 --> 00:46:06,180 May these lands be held by your descendants for all eternity. 553 00:46:08,641 --> 00:46:12,895 Let the sons of your sons profit for generations! 554 00:46:12,979 --> 00:46:16,857 [Cheering] 555 00:46:24,490 --> 00:46:26,325 [Osbert] Why are we going to the fortress? 556 00:46:26,409 --> 00:46:27,929 [Hild] To meet the lord of bebbanburg. 557 00:46:28,577 --> 00:46:29,620 Why? 558 00:46:31,163 --> 00:46:33,374 Is this a trick to make me learn scripture? 559 00:46:33,457 --> 00:46:35,918 [Laughs] I know better than that, osbert. 560 00:46:36,419 --> 00:46:38,629 No, I made a little inquiry 561 00:46:38,713 --> 00:46:43,884 and I think the new lord might be able to tell you something of your origins. 562 00:46:45,344 --> 00:46:47,972 You think he may have once met my father? 563 00:46:48,931 --> 00:46:52,643 Yes. Something like that. 564 00:47:14,665 --> 00:47:15,708 Oh! 565 00:47:21,380 --> 00:47:24,967 You were worth the fight, my dearest girl. 566 00:47:26,344 --> 00:47:29,013 Your mother would be proud. 567 00:47:31,891 --> 00:47:33,726 I have a gift for you. 568 00:47:46,072 --> 00:47:47,698 How are the wounded? 569 00:47:50,201 --> 00:47:52,661 Some will take a while to recover. 570 00:47:53,329 --> 00:47:57,750 Perhaps you might... stay and care for them here at bebbanburg. 571 00:47:59,877 --> 00:48:00,920 Perhaps. 572 00:48:02,296 --> 00:48:05,049 I think that is an excellent idea. 573 00:48:05,132 --> 00:48:08,886 The sea air is very good for all manners of illness. 574 00:48:09,637 --> 00:48:13,849 I shall of course need rooms with a sea view. 575 00:48:18,521 --> 00:48:20,314 [Chuckles] 576 00:48:34,495 --> 00:48:36,497 [Cheering] 577 00:49:09,113 --> 00:49:11,031 We will feast like brothers. 578 00:49:12,074 --> 00:49:16,162 For truly what you have done for my family cannot be matched in many lifetimes. 579 00:49:16,954 --> 00:49:18,247 The debt is ours. 580 00:49:19,915 --> 00:49:23,085 We will feast and then I shall accept your oath before the people. 581 00:49:23,711 --> 00:49:27,465 We will share the moment england is finally made whole 582 00:49:27,548 --> 00:49:29,717 and defeat the Scottish claim forever. 583 00:49:33,679 --> 00:49:36,849 Constantin has withdrawn his claim to these lands. 584 00:49:40,060 --> 00:49:41,228 Why would he do that? 585 00:49:43,147 --> 00:49:46,192 Because I offered not to cede these lands to you. 586 00:49:48,444 --> 00:49:53,741 Instead we will remain between the two, sworn to neither, to ensure peace. 587 00:49:53,824 --> 00:49:56,243 The people here are Saxon in their blood. 588 00:49:56,327 --> 00:49:59,455 Indeed, but they're not part of your kingdom. 589 00:50:00,915 --> 00:50:04,376 We recognize you as our overlord and we will pay you homage, 590 00:50:05,044 --> 00:50:08,631 but these lands will remain northumbria's and northumbria's alone. 591 00:50:09,882 --> 00:50:12,718 They will not become part of england in your lifetime. 592 00:50:16,055 --> 00:50:18,140 After everything we've given you, 593 00:50:19,183 --> 00:50:22,394 you choose now to betray the house of wessex? 594 00:50:22,478 --> 00:50:26,857 I betray nothing. The house of wessex will unite england eventually, I'm sure of it. 595 00:50:29,151 --> 00:50:32,238 I believe you are the true king of the lands you hold, 596 00:50:33,030 --> 00:50:36,075 but the man who can unify this country must be a figure 597 00:50:36,158 --> 00:50:39,495 behind which the people can stand together as one. 598 00:50:41,956 --> 00:50:44,291 You have shown that you are not that man. 599 00:50:45,668 --> 00:50:48,879 You have sown discord between Saxon and Dane. 600 00:50:52,174 --> 00:50:53,467 The future will come. 601 00:50:55,135 --> 00:50:56,262 Wait for it. 602 00:51:11,068 --> 00:51:12,403 Hey! Hey! 603 00:51:20,578 --> 00:51:21,829 To bebbanburg! 604 00:51:21,912 --> 00:51:25,124 - [Crowd] To bebbanburg! - [Cheenng] 605 00:51:33,799 --> 00:51:40,014 [Chanting] Uhtred! Uhtred! Uhtred! Uhtred! Uhtred! Uhtred! 606 00:51:40,097 --> 00:51:45,394 Uhtred! Uhtred! Uhtred! Uhtred! Uhtred! Uhtred! Uhtred! Uhtred... 607 00:51:45,477 --> 00:51:48,355 I am uhtred, son of uhtred. 608 00:51:50,024 --> 00:51:52,318 I was torn from my birthr/ght 609 00:51:52,401 --> 00:51:56,155 and cursed to wander these lands for many years. 610 00:51:58,532 --> 00:52:01,660 But now, as lord of northumbria, 611 00:52:01,744 --> 00:52:04,788 I am a Thorn in the side of the house of wessex. 612 00:52:11,086 --> 00:52:15,049 I am all that stands between them and a united eng/and. 613 00:52:23,390 --> 00:52:27,144 I/I/il/ Alfred's dream be fulfilled in my lifetime? 614 00:52:30,397 --> 00:52:33,359 And if so, who will rule here? 615 00:52:40,658 --> 00:52:42,701 I/I/il/ blood pre vail? 616 00:52:44,953 --> 00:52:48,707 Or will king slay king once again on the battlefield? 617 00:52:58,300 --> 00:53:00,719 I do not know what the gods choose. 618 00:53:09,812 --> 00:53:12,272 But now / am more certain 619 00:53:12,356 --> 00:53:14,441 they are on my side. 620 00:53:15,859 --> 00:53:20,155 And though my story has been woven by hands that are not my own... 621 00:53:21,448 --> 00:53:24,993 The words llive by still stand true. 622 00:53:26,578 --> 00:53:29,289 I am uhtred, son of uhtred. 623 00:53:30,040 --> 00:53:33,669 For times passed and times to come, 624 00:53:34,461 --> 00:53:37,214 destiny is all!