Hereward the Wake

7.0(1)|1965-09-12|1 seasons, 16 episodes

Drama

Overview

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.

Episodes

Season 1(16)

S1E1 · 1965-09-12 · 25m

Forfeit for Eternity

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

S1E2 · 1965-09-19 · 25m

A Single Blow

Hereward fights the great white bear.

S1E3 · 1965-09-26 · 25m

The Brain Biter

How Hereward aids the Princess of Cornwall.

S1E4 · 1965-10-03 · 25m

A Champion's Reward

How Hereward wins the magic sword and goes from England.

S1E5 · 1965-10-10 · 25m

The Sorceress of St Omer

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

S1E6 · 1965-10-17 · 25m

The Court of Love

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

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Alfred Lynch

Hereward

Bryan Pringle

Martin Lightfoot