Peterjon Cresswell
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The Saga of Grettir: New teaser film aims at major production of Viking series
Director and screenwriting teacher Niles Maxwell is looking to develop The Saga of Grettir from a pet project into a major series.8 hours ago — News -
Roskilde Viking Ship Museum offers English-language Easter tours
Sixty years after historic finds, Roskilde is still a major tourist attraction.2 days ago — News -
What you need to know about Norway's Viking king Sigurd Magnusson
Sigurd I set out on a spiritual, if lucrative, quest to the Holy land with 5,000 men and 60 longships.5 days ago — History -
The Midgard Viking Center showcases Viking culture on a site of historical importance
As the Midgard Viking Center attracts more and more foreign visitors, its Viking Hall marks its tenth anniversary.1 week ago — Scandinavia -
Book review: The Last Viking - the True Story of King Harald Hardrada
The rise and fall of a fearsome warrior, elegant poet, and ideal romantic lead - Don Hollway's book covers it all.1 week ago — Reviews -
Plans emerge for construction of first stave church in Norway since the Viking era
A model of a traditional medieval church recently piqued the interest of locals at an open day in Setesdal, Norway. Now all Sandra Birkenes and her team have to do is build a full-sized one.1 week ago — News -
New video shows perils of protecting Viking ships before dramatic move to new museum
See how the team of the new Museum of the Viking Age is using technology developed for the North Sea to preserve a unique cultural heritage.2 weeks ago — News -
The 5 best Viking sites in Ireland
Wondering where to find the most impressive Viking attractions in Ireland? We've got you covered.2 weeks ago — Scandinavia -
Interview: Viking showman Ed Gamester uses Norse knowledge for hit production
Popular with critics and audiences, Mythos: Ragnarök is playing to full houses across the UK. We speak with its creator and star performer, Ed Gamester.2 weeks ago — News -
The 9 best Viking sites in Britain
Here's where to find the most impressive Viking attractions in the UK.2 weeks ago — Scandinavia