Blood Royal: William The Conqueror (1990) - Producer Peter Snell With the British King Harold fighting famine and pestilence throughout his realm, he also faces the daunting and unwelcome threats from across the channel in the form of the feared war-lord, William of France. An invasion is imminent and Harold gathers his troops on the high ground above Hastings Castle to repel the French invaders. Regrettably, despite Harold’s first successful onslaught against the first attack, William defies the odds and eventually wins the day at the Battle Of Hastings when King Harold is killed when a stray French arrow lodges in his eye. Stars Brian Blessed, Anna Calder-Marshall, Peter Firth, Michael Gambon. Director Peter Jeffries

Blood Royal: William The Conqueror (1990)   http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0121114/