The Adventures of Robin Hood is a series of five plays by various authors, dramatizing the tale of the legendary outlaw. The series was broadcast on BBC Radio in 2001[1].
Episodes[]
Episode Number | Broadcast Date | Title | Writer | Summary | Cast |
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1 | 24 September 2001 | "Robin Hood's Story" | Adam Thorpe | How Hood became an outlaw and how his fascination with the Greenwood began. | |
2 | 25 September 2001 | "Friar Tuck's Story" | Philipa Gregory | The renegade priest voices his outrage over the Crusades and Richard I's neglect of England. | |
3 | 26 September 2001 | "The Sheriff's Story" | Dylan Ritson | The sheriff bemoans his lot - the good folk of Nottingham are determined to cast him as a villain. | |
4 | 27 September 2001 | "The Prioress's Story" | Wally K. Daly | Greed overrides religious beliefs when the prioress sees the chance of acquiring Robin's lands. | |
5 | 28 September 2001 | "Maid Marian's Story" | Sara Maitland | Marian tries to reconcile her memories of the man she knew with the legend he has become. |