TV Series
★7(1 votes)
19651 Season16 EpisodesEndedHereward the Wake
Drama
Hereward, son of Duke Leofric and Lady Godiva, fought a long and ultimately hopeless guerilla war against the invading forces of William the Conqueror in the fens of Lincolnshire, betrayed not only by his allies but by his own weaknesses.
Episodes & Seasons
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Season 1
16 EpisodesEP 01
EP 1
01.Forfeit for Eternity
25m
1965-09-12
01.Forfeit for Eternity
25m
Aired 1965-09-12
How Hereward is outlawed and made to seek his fortune in the world.
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EP 02
EP 2
02.A Single Blow
25m
1965-09-19
02.A Single Blow
25m
Aired 1965-09-19
Hereward fights the great white bear.
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EP 03
EP 3
03.The Brain Biter
25m
1965-09-26
03.The Brain Biter
25m
Aired 1965-09-26
How Hereward aids the Princess of Cornwall.
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EP 04
EP 4
04.A Champion's Reward
25m
1965-10-03
04.A Champion's Reward
25m
Aired 1965-10-03
How Hereward wins the magic sword and goes from England.
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EP 05
EP 5
05.The Sorceress of St Omer
25m
1965-10-10
05.The Sorceress of St Omer
25m
Aired 1965-10-10
How a fair lady uses the mechanical art to win Hereward's love.
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EP 06
EP 6
06.The Court of Love
25m
1965-10-17
06.The Court of Love
25m
Aired 1965-10-17
How Hereward is given the enchanted armour but does not fight.
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EP 07
EP 7
07.The Wind Blows
25m
1965-10-24
07.The Wind Blows
25m
Aired 1965-10-24
How Hereward is angered by the Duke of Normandy's plans.
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EP 08
EP 8
08.Death of a King
25m
1965-10-31
08.Death of a King
25m
Aired 1965-10-31
How Hereward is made sad by news from England.
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EP 09
EP 9
09.The War Arrow
25m
1965-11-07
09.The War Arrow
25m
Aired 1965-11-07
How Hereward clears Bourne of Frenchmen.
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EP 10
EP 10
10.The Art of War
25m
1965-11-14
10.The Art of War
25m
Aired 1965-11-14
How Hereward is knighted in the English fashion.
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EP 11
EP 11
11.The Broken Promise
25m
1965-11-21
11.The Broken Promise
25m
Aired 1965-11-21
How Hereward threatens to hang Gilbert of Ghent.
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EP 12
EP 12
12.Live and Die
25m
1965-11-28
12.Live and Die
25m
Aired 1965-11-28
How Hereward finds he and his men are trapped.
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EP 13
EP 13
13.The Burning of the Golden Borough
25m
1965-12-05
13.The Burning of the Golden Borough
25m
Aired 1965-12-05
How Hereward fulfils his words to the Prior of Peterborough.
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EP 14
EP 14
14.Face to Face
25m
1965-12-12
14.Face to Face
25m
Aired 1965-12-12
How Hereward plays the potter and cheats the King.
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EP 15
EP 15
15.The King's Vengeance
25m
1965-12-19
15.The King's Vengeance
25m
Aired 1965-12-19
How Hereward and his men defend Ely.
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EP 16
EP 16
16.The Last of the English
25m
1965-12-26
16.The Last of the English
25m
Aired 1965-12-26
How Hereward gets his soul's price.
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