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Radio Derby,21 Jul 2025,14 mins

The Vikings of Derby

Secret Derbyshire

Available for over a year

Explore the time that the Vikings ruled Derby. From the invasion of the ‘great heathen army’, to a level of co-existence, to the battle of Derby which saw the Saxon’s reclaim the borough. BBC Radio Derby’s Charlie Sayers takes you back over 1,000 years with the help of Sadie Scott and Cameron Black from Derby Museum.

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