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Jan 2019
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Viking Age York & JORVIK Viking Centre w...

NOAH TETZNER
About this episode
Today I chat with Sarah Maltby, Director of Attractions for York Archaeological Trust. We discuss the rich history of Viking Age York in the spirit of the upcoming JORVIK Viking Festival.
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JORVIK Viking Festival
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Music: Danheim – Framganga & Folkvangr
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