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Talisman - Season 1

Series: Talisman
2.9
(18)
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Episodes
9
Rating
TVG
Year
1980
Language
English
Publisher
BBC Studios

About

Walter Scott's exciting tale of chivalry, daring-do and intrigue set in the Holy Land at the time of the Crusades. A brave Scottish knight foils Richard the Lionheart's assassins, winning the gratitude of the king and the hand of the lady he loves.

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Episodes

1 to 3 of 9

1. Episode 1

30m

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The treachery of friends; the nobility of enemies; the steadfast devotion of an impossible love; this romance of the days of chivalry has all the power that only Scott could bring to his favorite subject, the Crusaders.

2. Episode 2

30m

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King Richard lies mortally ill in the Christian camp. Sir Kenneth, carrying terms for an honorable peace with the Saracens, has fallen in with one of their knights, Ilderim.

3. Episode 3

30m

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Richard is near to death. While waiting at Engaddi for Ilderim, who has gone to fetch a Saracen physician he claims can cure the king, Kenneth is reunited with the Lady Edith.

Extended Details

  • Closed CaptionsEnglish

Artists

Richard Brammalldirector
Barry Lettsproducer
Stephen Chaseactor
Donald Burtonactor
Damien Thomasactor