Dan Snow shines a light into the Dark Ages after the collapse of the Roman Empire in Britain
Production
Production
Seasons
2 Episodes • Premiered 2009
1. A New Civilisation
The collapse of the Roman control of Britain and the influx of Anglo-Saxon people and values produced a chaotic state in Britain. Ireland had continued along its own path while the Romans controlled Britain and their influence begins to spread.
2. Salvation
Ireland's missionaries spread literacy and technology into mainland Britain.
