The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

ENDED4 Seasons144 Episodes6.4
NetworkITV1
First AiredSep 26, 1955
Last AiredNov 12, 1960
Runtime30 min

The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the traditional Robin Hood tales, most episodes were original dramas created by the show's writers and producers.

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Cast

Richard Greene
Richard Greene
Robin Hood
Archie Duncan
Archie Duncan
Little John
Alexander Gauge
Alexander Gauge
Friar Tuck
Alan Wheatley
Alan Wheatley
Sheriff of Nottingham
Bernadette O'Farrell
Bernadette O'Farrell
Maid Marian
Ian Hunter
Ian Hunter
Sir Richard of the Lea
John Arnatt
John Arnatt
Deputy Sheriff of Nottingham
Patricia Driscoll
Patricia Driscoll
Maid Marian

Seasons & Episodes4 seasons · 144 episodes

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E1
E1Sybella
Nov 21, 1959
On his way to join King Richard in the Holy Land, the Earl of Steyne is ambushed by Baron Onslow, and killed. Onslow changes clothes with the dead Earl, and posing as him, rides to Nottingham, with the Earls' letter of introduction from Robin to the King. What is he plotting?
E2
E2The Flying Sorcerer
Nov 28, 1959
Lord Giles of Richmond, in Nottingham to supervise the collection of outstanding taxes, sees an opportunity to increase his own wealth, when he sees Lord Eilmer, an elderly, harmless eccentric, carrying out scientific experiments in the market-place.
E3
E3The Lady-Killer
Dec 5, 1959
Robin is out hunting with Derwent when he sees his old friend Will Scarlett stalking a deer. Before Robin can join him, two foresters arrive and arrest Will for poaching.
E4
E4A Touch of Fever
Dec 12, 195925m
Robin and his men capture three knights riding through Sherwood Forest. Difficulties arise when Marian recognises one of them as her cousin.
E5
E5The Devil You Don't Know
Dec 19, 1959
The Sheriff is to be sent to London for a few months, and a deputy is to replace him in Nottingham. Will the new Sheriff be as tyrannical as the old one? Robin and Will Scarlett are out searching for Alan-a-Dale, who has failed to return to camp, when they see a group of horsemen with a young yeoman prisoner. They decide to help the captive.
E6
E6The Loaf
Jan 2, 1960
The Sheriff learns that in London there is a great demand for flour, and high prices are being paid for it. This gives him an idea that will improve his finances - though the Nottingham poor will suffer.
E7
E7Six Strings to His Bow
Jan 9, 196025m
At the 'Blue Boar Inn', Robin meets a strange knight playing a harp, and decides not to interrupt the newcomer. But when a crossbow bolt flies through the window, narrowly missing thew knight, Robin thinks he should make his presence known.
E8
E8Tuck's Love Day
Feb 27, 1960
Friar Tuck is in trouble with his Abbot. He has been unable to collect money for the church. In despair, he goes to Robin for help and advice.
E9
E9A Bushel of Apples
Jul 17, 196025m
Robin uncovers Sir Watkyn's plot to extort large sums of money from the peasants.
E10
E10The Truce
Jul 24, 1960
The Deputy Sheriff is usually hostile to Robin, but now he wants his help.
E11
E11The Debt
Jul 31, 1960
Robin searches for an outlaw, Martin, who has been posing as one of his men and robbing innocent people in the Sherwood area.
E12
E12The Oath
Aug 7, 1960
The Deputy Sheriff suspects Friar Tuck of being in league with Robin Hood, and plans to trap the Friar. But he underestimates Tuck's intelligence.
The Charm Pedlar
E13The Charm Pedlar
Aug 14, 196025m
A charm pedlar arrives in Nottingham. To Robin he seems harmless, but Friar Tuck discovers the man is a trickster, selling the villagers useless potions. Robin thinks of a plan to stop the pedlar's activities.
E14
E14Goodbye Little John
Aug 21, 1960
On returning to Sherwood Forest, Little John is angry to discover that his place as Robin's right-hand man has been taken by Will Scarlett. To make matters worse, Will beats John in a wrestling match, and the big man strides off into the forest angrier than ever. The Deputy Sheriff hears of it and plans to take advantage of Little John's discontent.
E15
E15The Reluctant Rebel
Aug 28, 1960
To gather first-hand knowledge of outlaw life for a journal he is writinng, Sir Geoffrey Claire and his manservant Herbert pose as outlaws, and join Robin Hood in Sherwood Forest.
The Bagpiper
E16The Bagpiper
Sep 4, 196030m
Duncan of Stoneykirk, the wild Highland clansman, is back in Sherwood Forest. He was rather troublesome on his last visit, not only to his enemies, but also to his friends. Will things be different this time?
The Parting Guest
E17The Parting Guest
Sep 11, 1960
Duncan of Stoneykirk is still the rather unwelcome guest of Robin and his men. His wild, unpredictable behavior and his interest in Marian are worrying to Robin.
E18
E18Hostage For A Hangman
Sep 18, 1960
The Deputy Sheriff arranges a meeting with Robin and tells him that unless he surrenders, he will arrest two serfs the next morning and hang them, and will repeat the process daily until he does surrender.
E19
E19Hue And Cry
Sep 25, 1960
The Deputy Sheriff is set upon by a masked man and his gold chain of office stolen. On learning the identity of his attacker, he orders nine men from a neighboring village to hunt him down.
E20
E20The Champion
Oct 2, 1960
Marian tells Robin that, following the death of her father, supposedly slain in the Holy Land, her estate is to be taken over, at the Sheriff's suggestion, by Sir Guy Quentin. But Robin has other ideas.
E21
E21The Edge And The Point
Oct 8, 1960
Robin thinks his skill with the bow is without equal - until a former crusader, Boland, makes an appearance in Sherwood Forest.
E22
E22A Race Against Time
Oct 15, 1960
Robin gets an important message from the Duchess of Brittany, who is taking the King's son to Northumberland to be received as the rightful heir to the throne. Fearing trouble from Prince John, she wants Robin and his men to escort them.
E23
E23The Pharoah Stones
Oct 22, 1960
A pedlar sells Little John three dice-like stones, which, he claims, tell the owner his fortune. Little John puts them to the test, and is convinced of their mysterious powers.
E24
E24Bride For An Outlaw
Oct 29, 1960
Sir Bligh Denton, a wealthy merchant, learns that his daughter Judith's suitor plans to visit her. Robin, escaping from the Sheriff's men, enters the house and is mistaken for the man.
E25
E25Double Trouble
Nov 5, 1960
Friar Tuck's identical twin brother, Edgar, is back in Nottingham. Edgar is a rogueish fellow, and has agreed to help the Deputy Sheriff to trap Robin Hood.
E26
E26Trapped
Nov 12, 1960
Sir Marmont seizes travelers, tries them on false charges, and if they are unable to pay the heavy fine he imposes, sentences them to work for him. Robin Hood then falls into his clutches.

About The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood is a action & adventure, family series on ITV1. The show first aired on Sep 26, 1955 and currently has 4 seasons and 144 episodes. The Adventures of Robin Hood has ended after 4 seasons. It has a rating of 6.4/10 based on 19 votes. The cast includes Richard Greene, Archie Duncan, Alexander Gauge, Alan Wheatley, Bernadette O'Farrell.

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