Television
By the Sword Divided 1983
Created by John Hawkesworth
- Drama
- 50 min episodes
- 2 seasons
- 20 episodes
- Ended
This classic period drama series follows the fortunes of the aristocratic Lacey family, living peacefully in Arnescote Castle until the onset of the English Civil War in 1640. Sir Martin Lacey, the head of the family, is steadfastly loyal to the King. However the family is torn apart when his eldest daughter Anne weds John Fletcher - son of a merchant family who support the forces of Cromwell.
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Cast
- Sharon MaughanAnne Fletcher
- Rob EdwardsJohn Fletcher
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- John HawkesworthCreator
- Ken HowardOriginal Music Composer
- Alan BlaikleyOriginal Music Composer
- Ian FarrEditor
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Seasons
- Series 110 eps · 1983
- Series 210 eps · 1985
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