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Hereward the Wake

Hereward the Wake

★ 7.0/10•1965•25m•Drama
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Hereward, son of Duke Leofric and Lady Godiva, fought a long and ultimately hopeless guerilla war against the invading forces of William the Conqueror in the fens of Lincolnshire, betrayed not only by his allies but by his own weaknesses.

StatusEnded
Runtime25m
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 12, 1965

Episodes

E125m

Forfeit for Eternity

How Hereward is outlawed and made to seek his fortune in the world.

Sep 12, 1965

E225m

A Single Blow

Hereward fights the great white bear.

Sep 19, 1965

E325m

The Brain Biter

How Hereward aids the Princess of Cornwall.

Sep 26, 1965

E425m

A Champion's Reward

How Hereward wins the magic sword and goes from England.

Oct 3, 1965

E525m

The Sorceress of St Omer

How a fair lady uses the mechanical art to win Hereward's love.

Oct 10, 1965

E625m

The Court of Love

How Hereward is given the enchanted armour but does not fight.

Oct 17, 1965

E725m

The Wind Blows

How Hereward is angered by the Duke of Normandy's plans.

Oct 24, 1965

E825m

Death of a King

How Hereward is made sad by news from England.

Oct 31, 1965

E925m

The War Arrow

How Hereward clears Bourne of Frenchmen.

Nov 7, 1965

E1025m

The Art of War

How Hereward is knighted in the English fashion.

Nov 14, 1965

E1125m

The Broken Promise

How Hereward threatens to hang Gilbert of Ghent.

Nov 21, 1965

E1225m

Live and Die

How Hereward finds he and his men are trapped.

Nov 28, 1965

E1325m

The Burning of the Golden Borough

How Hereward fulfils his words to the Prior of Peterborough.

Dec 5, 1965

E1425m

Face to Face

How Hereward plays the potter and cheats the King.

Dec 12, 1965

E1525m

The King's Vengeance

How Hereward and his men defend Ely.

Dec 19, 1965

E1625m

The Last of the English

How Hereward gets his soul's price.

Dec 26, 1965

Actors

Alfred Lynch

Alfred Lynch

Hereward

Bryan Pringle

Bryan Pringle

Martin Lightfoot

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