{"id":1098,"date":"2023-07-24T12:23:33","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T12:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/the-ancient-icelandic-soap-operas-revealing-the-truth-about-vikings-bbc-reel\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T12:23:33","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T12:23:33","slug":"the-ancient-icelandic-soap-operas-revealing-the-truth-about-vikings-bbc-reel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/the-ancient-icelandic-soap-operas-revealing-the-truth-about-vikings-bbc-reel\/","title":{"rendered":"The ancient Icelandic &#39;soap operas&#39; revealing the truth about Vikings &#8211; BBC REEL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ST9wI4QnciY?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>During 13th and 14th Centuries, Icelandic people put pen to paper (or rather quill to vellum) on a series of traditional stories that had previously been passed down orally, through the generations. <\/p>\n<p>Called the &#8216;Old Norse Sagas&#8217;, these tales of heroes, warriors and epic adventures provide amazing insights into daily life that still seem highly relevant today.<\/p>\n<p>Written and narrated by Dr Janina Ramirez<br \/>\nAnimated by Dominika Ozynska<br \/>\nPerformances by Moana Loa Performing Arts Center, Fiji<\/p>\n<p>#bbcreel #bbc #bbcnews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ST9wI4QnciY\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During 13th and 14th Centuries, Icelandic people put pen to paper (or rather quill to vellum) on a series of traditional stories that had previously been passed down orally, through the generations. Called the &#8216;Old Norse Sagas&#8217;, these tales of heroes, warriors and epic adventures provide amazing insights into daily life that still seem highly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":1099,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[15,17,16,18,19],"class_list":["post-1098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-humans","tag-bbc","tag-bbcnews","tag-bbcreel","tag-factual","tag-features","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1098\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}