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Robin Hood (1991) film review.
" Robin Hood", starring Patrick Bergin in the lead role, surely ranks alongside Robin and Marian as one of the two best, intelligent Robin Hood films to date. Of course 1991 was also the year of Prince...
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Robin Hood, the Green Man.
The importance of Robin Hood to the people of England far exceeded the basic legend which persists today of a Nottingham teenager, loyal to an absent King, and defending the poor from the abusive...
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The Legend of Robin Hood (1975)
The Legend of Robin Hood was a six part television series. Broadcast in late 1975 it then promptly disappeared for three decades until a petition campaign by Robin Hood fans encouraged its DVD...
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Robin of Sherwood : The Jason Connery series.
When Michael Praed made the somewhat dubious career move of leaving Robin of Sherwood for a bit part in an ailing American soap opera, he obviously created something of a dilemma for the continuity of...
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Robin Hood (1922)
The Douglas Fairbanks version of Robin Hood (1922) is not in all truth an artistic classic of the silent movie era. But it is certainly a huge spectacle, and was designed as such to appeal to a public...
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Robin Hood (BBC TV 2006)
In 2006 it seemed the BBC could do no wrong as their programmes regularly beat all independent UK companies in the ratings wars. One particular jewel in their crown was the revised and award winning...
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Robin Hood, BBC 1953
1953 was the year of the first televised version of Robin Hood. Directed by Joy Harington, six thirty minute episodes were broadcast live by the BBC from Gaumont-British Studios, London, from March 17...
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Robin Hood Series 2 (2007)
The advance publicity for Robin Hood series 2 heralded it as a "much darker" drama than series one had been. Just how much darker was not anticipated, and whilst the best of its episodes were certainly...
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"The New Adventures of Robin Hood" (1997)
"The New Adventures of Robin Hood", is frequently referred to as the "Xena" version of the legend. In truth, it was never up to the standards of "Xena, Warrior Princess", but it does employ a similar...
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Wolfshead, the Legend of Robin Hood. (1969)
“Wolfshead” was the fourth and final Robin Hood film to be associated with the Hammer company, more famous for their horror movies of the 1960s. However, it’s production history is not so simple. This...
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Beyond Sherwood Forest (2009)
Note: This site does not support illegal downloads. To view this film go to http://www.syfy.com/ .Above: Robin Hood (Robin Dunne) falls to the Sheriff of Nottingham's blade ((Julian Sands).“Beyond...
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Rogues of Sherwood Forest (1950)
Without specifically saying so, “Rogues of Sherwood Forest” suggests itself to be a kind of sequel to the “Adventures of Robin Hood”, and features the son of Robin Hood. This conception is given added...
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Robin Hood (2010)
“Robin Hood” (2010), may possibly disappoint as many Robin Hood fans as it will surely please admirers of director Ridley Scott, but make no mistake this is a fine movie and one with far more integrity...
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The Bandit of Sherwood Forest (1946)
Above: Cornel Wilde as Robert, Son of Robin Hood.Robin Hood, now the silver haired Earl of Huntingdon some 20 years after his exploits as the legendary outlaw of Sherwood Forest, learns that The Regent...
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Princess of Thieves (2001)
"Princess of Thieves" is a made-for-TV low budget movie, the title of which might imply it was a sequel to "Prince of Thieves", though the content is clearly not. The plot explores the theme "what if...
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Robin Hood: What bow did he use?
Above: Robin Hood draws his Welsh longbow in "Wolfshead" (1969).Robin Hood would have used at least two different bows. One simply for hunting game in Sherwood Forest, and one powerful enough to...
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Robin Hood (1906) the stage play.
The legend of Robin Hood had of course been the basis of many stage plays well before 1906. As far back as the Tudor period in England, when the growth of theatres positively thrived, "morality plays"...
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Robin Hood (1912) and other silent Robin Hood movies.
Douglas Fairbanks' "Robin Hood" (1922) was not the first movie about the famous outlaw. Long since established as a tried and tested success in theatres, the story of Robin Hood was an obvious choice...
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Will the Bowman, the forgotten outlaw.
Amongst the statues of Robin Hood's outlaws at the base of Castle Rock, Nottingham, is a figure no-one today recognises. (I myself thought it was Much the Miller's son). It is in fact Will Stutely,...
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Robin Hood Ghosts of Sherwood (2012).
The film begins with Marian being escorted through Sherwood Forest. An old woman warns the soldiers not to enter Sherwood at night because of the ghosts. They of course do not heed the warning and all...
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Robin Hood and the Sheriff of Nottingham.
Robin Hood and the Sheriff of Nottingham, 3rd May 2014In due course this will be left as a more permanent post on THIS SITE.
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Robin Hood Festival, Edwinstowe, 2014.
The Robin Hood Festival, Sherwood Forest, Edwinstowe, is an annual event. Seen here is Robin Hood and Little John defeating the Sheriff of Nottingham in front of the Major Oak, Sherwood Forest....
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Patricia Driscoll, Maid Marian.
When Patricia Driscoll stepped into Sherwood Forest for 1957’s third series of The Adventures of Robin Hood, taking over from 30 year old Bernadette O'Farrell as Maid Marian, she made a lot of school...
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Above: A selection of rather old fashioned depictions of Robin Hood and his Merry Men See also these links:Robin Hood and his Band of Outlaws Robin Hood and his Band of Men. Robin Hood and his Merry...
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Robin Hood 2018
Marian meets Lord of the Manor Robin whilst she is stealing a horse for a local peasant in need of such. Romance ensues, until Robin gets his "Draft Notice" (no kidding, it is actually called that on...
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