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The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Robin Hood, ATV, ITCRichard Greene stars as television’s most famous Robin Hood in what can be cited as ITV’s first hit series in the very early days of British commercial television back in 1955.

Richard Greene stars as television’s most famous Robin Hood in what can be cited as ITV’s first hit series in the very early days of British commercial television back in 1955. The worldwide success of “The Adventures of Robin Hood” gave rise to a whole strand of swash-buckling heroes including “Sir Lancelot” and “The Buccaneers” but it was this series, which ran to 143 episodes and is still shown around the globe, which set the tone and is still highly regarded almost 50 years on.

 

Network DVD have released all four series on DVD over four volumes. Volume One, Two and Three all contain 39 episodes, with Volume Four bringing the final 26 instalments to DVD.

 

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The classic tale, which has been remade a number of times over the years, of Robin Hood of Sherwood Forest who steals from the rich and gives to the poor, however the Sheriff of Nottingham isn’t far behind to try and put the hero behind bars.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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