Archives: Episodes

A former Crusader friend of Robin’s, Martin (Brian Rawlinson), who saved his life seven years before at the crusade, masquerades as one of Robin’s gang and begins robbing travellers entering Sherwood forest, including Friar Tuck, and fatally wounding John Dale (Terry Yorke) in his home. Martin wants to join Robin’s band and when he learns […]

The Deputy Sheriff tries to turn the Archbishop (Carl Bernard) against Friar Tuck implicating him with the outlaws. Tuck takes an oath in front of the Archbishop not to reveal the identity or the location of the Sheriff’s latest prisoner, an envoy of King Richard, about to be hung and Tuck cannot break his oath […]

Sir Geoffrey (John Carson) and his serf Herbert (Leslie Phillips) pose as outlaw Jim Stark and his lieutenant to join Robin’s gang, for information on the outlaw life for Sir Geoffrey’s journals.

When The Deputy Sheriff’s is attacked and his chain of office stolen in Lower Fitzwalter, a village of freemen. At the blacksmith of William (Kevin Stoney) Hue and cry is invoked under the rule of Frankpledge and if the attacker cannot be found nine men will hang. Robin, Marian, her maid Jenny (Geraldine Hagan) who […]

The Deputy Sheriff tells Robin, during a truce, that he will hang two serfs everyday until Robin gives himself up. Marian’s guests, two Lords who outrank the Deputy Sheriff, Alford (Humphrey Lestocq) and Beaumont (Jack Melford) are called on by Robin to make the Deputy Sheriff show his true colors by dressing them as serfs […]

Little John returns to Sherwood Forest and finds his place in Robin’s band taken by Will Scarlet and The Deputy Sheriff offers Little John a pardon.

The Sheriff of Nottingham is preparing to leave for 3 months duty in London, Sir Alan-a-Dale (Richard Coleman) is missing from Robin’s camp and presumed held captive by the Sheriff. Robin and Will Scarlet intercept the Deputy Sheriff and free a prisoner, the mysterious Ralph of Plumtree, and he insists on impersonating the Deputy Sheriff […]

The sign of the Blue Boar, hangs beyond the door; the serving girl called Joan, has left me to drink alone!

A boy steals a loaf of bread from the Sheriff’s men, Friar Tuck gives him sanctuary in the local church, but after 40 days, under the law of sanctuary, the boy will have to leave the country. The Sheriff demands 500 loaves to free the boy by the next midday and Robin devises a plan […]

Lord Giles (Anthony Jacobs) arrives in Nottingham to uncover tax evasions, to avoid more tax problems the Sheriff puts forward a plan to have the eccentric Lord Almar (Arthur Howard) accused of being a sorcerer, and his lands given over to Lord Giles. Marian tries to help but Almar is arrested and Robin comes to […]

Sir Geoffrey (Basil Dignam) returns from the Crusades and finds the Sheriff has moved the stream that forms the boundary marker of his estate, so that his land know forms part of the Sheriff’s own land. The Abbot is displeased with Friar Tuck’s lack of alms collected so Tuck arbitrates the dispute on Love Day, […]

Difficulties arise for Marian when she recognizes one of three knights captured by the outlaws as her cousin. Before she can beg for his release, she must first discover why he is in the company of rogues.