Campbell Logan
Director
Hereward the Wake (1965)
Season 1
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.
Released Sept. 12, 1965
Episode 25 min
None+
Keywords: imdb.11th-century, imdb.guerilla, imdb.lost-tv-series, imdb.saxon, imdb.norman, imdb.folk-hero, imdb.character-name-in-title + 6 more, tmdb.guerrilla, tmdb.saxons, tmdb.based-on-novel-or-book, tmdb.11th-century, tmdb.lost-media, tmdb.historical-drama
Production Companies: BBC
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Forfeit for Eternity
How Hereward is outlawed and made to seek his fortune in the world.
Sept. 12, 1965, midnight
S1E2 - A Single Blow
Hereward fights the great white bear.
Sept. 19, 1965, midnight
S1E3 - The Brain Biter
How Hereward aids the Princess of Cornwall.
Sept. 26, 1965, midnight
S1E4 - A Champion's Reward
How Hereward wins the magic sword and goes from England.
Oct. 3, 1965, midnight
S1E5 - The Sorceress of St Omer
How a fair lady uses the mechanical art to win Hereward's love.
Oct. 10, 1965, midnight
S1E6 - The Court of Love
How Hereward is given the enchanted armour but does not fight.
Oct. 17, 1965, midnight
S1E7 - The Wind Blows
How Hereward is angered by the Duke of Normandy's plans.
Oct. 24, 1965, midnight
S1E8 - Death of a King
How Hereward is made sad by news from England.
Oct. 31, 1965, midnight
S1E9 - The War Arrow
How Hereward clears Bourne of Frenchmen.
Nov. 7, 1965, midnight
S1E10 - The Art of War
How Hereward is knighted in the English fashion.
Nov. 14, 1965, midnight
S1E11 - The Broken Promise
How Hereward threatens to hang Gilbert of Ghent.
Nov. 21, 1965, midnight
S1E12 - Live and Die
How Hereward finds he and his men are trapped.
Nov. 28, 1965, midnight
S1E13 - The Burning of the Golden Borough
How Hereward fulfils his words to the Prior of Peterborough.
Dec. 5, 1965, midnight
S1E14 - Face to Face
How Hereward plays the potter and cheats the King.
Dec. 12, 1965, midnight
S1E15 - The King's Vengeance
How Hereward and his men defend Ely.
Dec. 19, 1965, midnight
S1E16 - The Last of the English
How Hereward gets his soul's price.
Dec. 26, 1965, midnight
BBC One
25 min/ep
400 min
Sept. 12, 1965
Dec. 26, 1965, midnight
Ended
NR
Action
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