Jul 22 2004
Robin of Sherwood
Series created by Richard Carpeneter
* Michael Praed - Robin of Loxely
* Jason Connery - Robert of Huntington
* Clive Mantle - Little John
* Ray Winstone - Will Scarlett
* Nickolas Grace - Sheriff of Nottingham
* Judi Trott - Marion
* Robert Adie - Guy of Gisburne
* Phil Rose - Tuck
* Mark Ryan - Nasir
* Peter Llewllyn Williams - Much
* Philip Jackson - Abbot Hugo
* John Abineri - Herne the Hunter
I don’t know if I actually remember this from when it was originally shown on RTE, or if it was repeats. Then again, the last series, the third, was made in 1985. I was six then, so it is entirely possible that I have vague memories. But I don’t really remember watching much telly back then, we spent most of our time outside running round the estate. So it is more likely that I remember repeats. I know I watched Robin of Sherwood on a Sat. because I used to go horse-riding after it when I was in secondary school.
It doesn’t really matter, the fact that does is that I have very fond memories of Robin of Sherwood so when I spotted the first two series on DVD two years ago I barely hesitated before purchasing. Continue Reading »
