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Retelling of the legend of Camelot, starring Sean Connery. Dissatisfied with King Arthur's rule, an erstwhile ally turns against the Round Table and kidnaps Guinevere.
Retelling of the legend of Camelot. Dissatisfied with King Arthur's rule of peace and freedom, Malagant, an erstwhile ally, turns against the Round Table and establishes a hostile domain. But he goes too far when he kidnaps Guinevere and imprisons her. When Lancelot comes to her aid, Guinevere finds her feelings torn between the spirited swordsman and King Arthur.
Last on
Tue 31 Dec 2013
14:00
King Arthur and Camelot: Why the cultural fascination?
"The veracity or otherwise of the legend is irrelevant - more important being the grip it has held on the collective imagination ever since."
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Arthur | Sean Connery |
| Lancelot | Richard Gere |
| Guinevere | Julia Ormond |
| Malagant | Ben Cross |
| Sir Agravaine | Liam Cunningham |
| Sir Kay | Christopher Villiers |
| Sir Patrise | Valentine Pelka |
| Sir Mador | Colin McCormack |
| Ralf | Ralph Ineson |
| Oswald | John Gielgud |
| Peter | Stuart Bunce |
| The Marauder | Angus Wright |
| Sir Gaheris | Alexis Denisof |
| Director | Jerry Zucker |
| Writer | William Nicholson |
Broadcasts
- Sun 18 May 2008 17:05Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except East, Northern Ireland & Yorkshire
- Sat 13 Mar 2010 17:25Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two England, Northern Ireland & Wales only
- Sun 11 Mar 2012 15:50Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales, Northern Ireland & England only
- Sun 11 Mar 2012 16:25Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Scotland
- Sun 23 Dec 2012 16:25Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two England & Wales only
- Sun 11 Aug 2013 16:55Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Tue 31 Dec 2013 14:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire