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Skip to Content. Parents' Ultimate Guide to Support our work! Parent reviews for The Last Kingdom. Common Sense says Bloody costume drama is violent but tastefully constructed. Based on our expert review.

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We crunch the numbers to see if the BBC historical drama has what it takes to hold the burh until the delayed HBO fantasy returns. By Huw Fullerton. Still, when it actually came to screens audiences found it was a different beast to Thrones, and could stand on its own two feet as a historical drama with something to say about life, love and the formation of Britain.

Set in pre-Norman England, when Saxons were in constant conflict with Viking settlers, it follows the story of Uhtred, a Saxon boy, kidnapped and enslaved by Danes, who becomes a young warrior. In a recent interview in the Radio Times , author Bernard Cornwell said his fact-based stories were superior to HBO's fantasy Game of Thrones , notorious for its graphic violence and sex. Cornwell said large sections of the complicated GoT plot had to be explained by characters. So they put a lot of naked women behind it all," said Cornwell, adding "They're called 'sexplanations' in the trade. My programmes won't need sexplanations.