Robin of Sherwood. Set 2 [videorecording (DVD)] / an HTV production in association with Goldcrest Films & Television ; produced by Esta Charkham ; directed by Robert Young ... [et al.] ; written by Richard Carpenter ... [et al.].
Series created by Richard Carpenter in association with Gatetarn Productions. Originally broadcast on television in 1986. Contains the final 13 episodes of the British television series. "Licensed by Network." Special features: Vol. 1: "Herne's son, part one" commentary by Jason Connery and Mark Ryan; "Herne's son, part two" commentary by Jason Connery, Mark Ryan and Clive Mantle; "The inheritance" commentary by Jason Connery, Mark Ryan and Clive Mantle ; v. 2: "The Sheriff of Nottingham" commentary by Jason Connery and Mark Ryan; "Cromm Cruac" commentary by Jason Connery and Mark Ryan ; v. 3: "Adam Bell" commentary by Jason Connery and Mark Ryan, commentary by Nickolas Grace and Anthony Horowitz ; v. 4: "The time of the wolf, part one & two" commentaries by Esta Charkham and Sid Roberson ; v. 5: Two retrospective documentaries; behind-the-scenes footage; Clannad: scoring Robin of Sherwood; U.S. credit sequence; outtakes; cast filmographies. Jason Connery, Mark Ryan, Clive Mantle, Nickolas Grace, Phil Rose, Peter Llewellyn Williams, Ray Winstone, Judi Trott.
Contents:
Vol. 1: Herne's son, part one & two ; The power of Albion ; The inheritance -- v. 2: The Sheriff of Nottingham ; The cross of St. Ciricus ; Cromm Cruac -- v. 3: The betrayal ; Adam Bell ; The pretender -- v. 4: Rutterkin ; The time of the wolf, part one & two -- v. 5: Special features.
Summary:
Television series that adds a bit of sorcery and mysticism to the swordplay and social justice that have made the heroic outlaw so endearing and enduring. In these tales, the young nobleman Robert of Huntingdon assumes the mantle of the fallen Robin of Loxley. Guided by the forest spirit Herne, he reassembles Robin's band and resumes the campaign against the greedy Sheriff of Nottingham.
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