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List of The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series) episodes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

List of The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series) episodesFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Main article: The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series)

The Adventures of Robin Hood, rarely shown as The Adventures in Sherwood Forest, ran for 143 episodes spread among four seasons.

Contents [hide]

● 1 VHS releases

● 2 DVD releases

● 3 Seasons

● 4 Episode list

❍ 4.1 Notes to writers

❍ 4.2 Season 1

❍ 4.3 Season 2

❍ 4.4 Season 3

❍ 4.5 Season 4

● 5 References

● 6 External links

[edit]VHS releases

ITC Home Video (UK) released three double tape editions of the series.

'The Beginning' (14th Oct 1991) containing 'The Coming of Robin Hood / The Money lender / Dead or Alive / Friar Tuck / Maid Marian / A Guest For The Gallows'. 152 mins.

'The Challenge' (10th Feb 1992) containing 'The Knight Who Came to Dinner / Queen Eleanor / Checkmate / The Ordeal / The Inquisitor / The Challenge'. 152 mins (ITC 8101).

'The Thieves Den' (22 June 1992) containing 'Pepper / A Tuck in Time / The Charter / The Salt King'. 100 mins (ITC 8102)

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Network Video (UK) released videotape PAL versions beginning in 2003.

Also Marathon Music and Video (US) released 21 VHS tapes of the series in 2000. (two episodes per tape in a random order)

[edit]DVD releases

The Adventures of Robin Hood has been released by several companies, as under British law, TV episodes are only eligible for a total of 50 years of copyright.[1]

In Region 1 NTSC format, Mill Creek Entertainment have released all four seasons on DVD between 18 March 2008 and 25 August 2009, and eventually released a complete series set on 25

August 2009 - 143 eps on 11 discs, it should be noted that the films have been sourced from poor quality American prints, though some are from better quality European sources and some episodes

feature the "Adventures in Sherwood Forest" opening titles and a few are CBS syndicated prints.[2]

As of September 2010, Alpha Video have released twenty-two Region 0 NTSC format DVDs of material from the series, each containing four episodes (88 episodes in total), this is an on going set

of releases.[3]

In Region 0 in PAL format, Network DVD have released the complete series in the UK in four boxed sets, licensed from official copyright holder Granada Ventures. The first three series have 39

episodes each, and are on five-disc sets, while the last series has 26 episodes and three discs, the films have been taken from original Archive prints and are of variable quality, a few episodes

feature French title sequences.

Also in NTSC format, the first series has been released by Edi video (2005), TMG (Timeless Media Group) as a three DVD boxed set (2005) and by Pop Flix - a 4 disc collection (2010). Other US

companys such as Genius Entertainment, Critics Choice, Nostalgia Ventures, East West Entertainment, Digiview Productions, PC Treasures Inc, Echo Bridge Entertainment, and PR studios have

released limited runs on DVD.

Also in Region 2 in PAL format, KNM Home Entertainment have released, in Germany, three DVD sets containing the 26 episodes (a mix of series 1 & 2 episodes) that were dubbed into German

and transmitted by ARD between 1971 and 1974.

[edit]Seasons

Season Episodes Originally Aired

DVD Releases

Universal Region 0

PAL

Universal Region ALL

NTSC

1 39 1955–1956

30 June 2003[4]

03 March 2008[4]

[Network DVD (UK)]

18 March 2008[5]

[Mill Creek (US)]

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Complete Series

25 August 2009[5]

[Mill Creek Entertainment (US)]

2 39 1956–1957

30 June 2003[4]

26 April 2004[4]

01 December 2008[4]

[Network DVD (UK)]

14 October 2008[5]

[Mill Creek (US)]

3 39 1957–1958

18 October 2004[4]

01 November 2008[4]

[Network DVD (UK)]

31 March 2009[5]

[Mill Creek (US)]

4 26 1959–196024 January 2005

[4]

[Network DVD (UK)]

25 August 2009[5]

[Mill Creek (US)]

[edit]Episode list

[edit]Notes to writers

● Ring Lardner Jr. wrote episodes under the names Lawrence McClellan, Eric Heath, and Oliver Skene.[6]

● Waldo Salt wrote episodes under the name Arthur Behr(stock).[7]

● Howard Koch wrote episodes with his wife Anne as Anne Rodney.[8]

[edit]Season 1

Episode

#[9]

Master

Episode #[9]

Title[10]

Director[9]

(As Appearing

On Screen)

Screenplay[9]

(As Appearing

On Screen)

Original airdate (ITV)[11]

1 1 "The Coming of Robin Hood" Ralph Smart Eric Heath 26 September 1955

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INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Robin of Locksley, a knight bold and good; back from the Holy Wars, becomes Robin Hood!"

SUMMARY: Sir Robin of Locksley returns to England from fighting in the Crusades to discover that the notorious Sir Roger DeLisle has been given his family's lands and castles, and has had

Robin declared an outlaw. Robin takes refuge in Sherwood Forest and joins a band of outlaws led by Will Scatlock who name's him Robin of the hood.

NOTE: Series entry commercial for Wildroot Cream-Oil.[9]

Episode ending credit commercial for same. Ending episode sequence noting Pan American World Airways. Post episode image of

CBS eye (Columbia Broadcasting System, US).[9]

2 2 "The Moneylender" Ralph Smart Eric Heath and Ian Larkin 3 October 1955

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Trapped by the Sheriff, stands Robin like a mighty rock; and falls heir to the brave Will Scatlock!"

SUMMARY: Robin lightens the load of a greedy, crooked moneylender by taking his purse full of money, and giving the contents of it back to the poor villagers and farmers from whom he took

it and when Will Scatlock is killed assumes the leadership of the outlaws.

3 3 "Dead or Alive" Dan Birt Eric Heath 10 October 1955

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Freedom is calling to Little John, the giant; Robin helps him understand, a serf can be defiant!"

SUMMARY: The giant John Little escapes from his fuedal lord and captured by the sherjff's men agrees to capture Robin Hood in exchange for his freedom.

4 4 "Friar Tuck" Terence Fisher Francis Nesbitt 17 October 1955

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Mildred flees Sir William's trope, 'tis Harold she would rather wed; she seeks the aid of Friar Tuck, and vows are safely said!"

SUMMARY: Friar Tuck summons Robin Hood to aid in his quest to help a young man marry the woman of his choosing who is pledged to marry another man by the Lord that owns her.

5 5 "Maid Marian" Ralph Smart Anne Rodney 24 October 1955

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Robin Hood bold and free, of every man is unafraid; 'til one day he meets his match, with Marian the maid!"

SUMMARY: Maid Marian infiltrates the Merry Men, disguised as a page, to capture her childhood friend turned outlaw, Robin Hood.

6 6 "A Guest for the Gallows" Bernard Knowles John Dyson 31 October 1955

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INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Old Will Stutely cannot pay, and into prison he is cast; the Sheriff is the very one, who turns him loose at last!"

SUMMARY: Nottingham's tax collectors find it harder and harder to collect the county's levied assessments. When the Sheriff of Nottingham decides to make an example of Will Stutely, a poor

farmer who could not pay his taxes, by hanging him, Robin Hood determines to rescue the young man by tricking the Sheriff into leaving the walled town, capturing him and offering to save his

life in exchange for the condemned man's.

NOTE: Title of series appears as "The Adventures in Sherwood Forest", which also appears in Episode 25.[9]

7 7 "The Challenge" Ralph Smart Eric Heath 7 November 1955

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Giles Black and Robin Hood, archers of undoubted skill; loose their shafts on target range, but one is champion still!"

SUMMARY: The Sherrif wagers with Sir Richard of the Lea that his archer. Giles Black, can defeat Robin Hood in an archery contest.

8 8 "Queen Eleanor" Dan Birt Paul Symonds 14 November 1955

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Eleanor of Acquitaine, to Nottingham for treasure goes; there to learn who are her friends, and those who are her foes!"

NOTE: Series entry commercial for Wildroot Cream-Oil.[9]

Episode ending credit commercial for same. Ending episode sequence noting Pan American World Airways with picture of Pan

American jet.

9 9 "Checkmate" Terry Bishop Basil Dawson 21 November 1955

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Marian with ardent bloods, keeps Count DeWalden occupied; through the castle all the while, his henchmen are defied!"

10 10 "The Ordeal" Dan Birt Eric Heath 28 November 1955

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Murder in a village, an outlaw is the one accused; Robin sees that right and truth, shall triumph unabused!"

11 11 "A Husband for Marian" Bernard Knowles John Dyson 5 December 1955

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Sir Hubert wooed fair Marian, he thought his suit was very good; but met a German rival, that was Herr Robin Hood!"

SUMMARY: Maid Marian's absent father has arranged her marriage with the knight who saved her life. When Robin learns that the man to be Marian's husband cares only for her hefty dowry,

he plans to break up the wedding by posing as a German knight who had earlier been promised her hand in marriage long ago, but never arrived to take the marriage vows.

12 12 "The Highlander" Dan Birt Paul Symonds 12 December 1955

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INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Strange tales are told of Robin Hood, but strangest far of all the lot; is when he met Wild Duncan, a very canny Scot!"

NOTE: Series entry commercial for Wildroot Cream-Oil.[9]

Episode ending credit commercial for same. Ending episode sequence noting Pan American World Airways. Post episode image of

CBS eye (Columbia Broadcasting System, US).[9]

13 13 "The Youngest Outlaw" Terence Fisher Francis Nesbitt 19 December 1955

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Once a boy to Sherwood came, to live beneath the greenwood tree; hoping he could hide his fame, as Duke of Brittany!"

SUMMARY: The future King of England, King Arthur is lost in the woods. Robin finds the boy and works to return him to his mother, while Little John teaches the boy the ways of being an

outlaw. Robin is tricked and hands the boy off to those who wish to do him harm.

14 14 "The Betrothal" Ralph Smart Paul Symonds 26 December 1955

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "In sport it's the professionals, that always win the glory; but Robin is the amateur, and that's a different story!"

NOTE: The minstrel song words here are used again in Episode 18. The credits are still images, whereas all other episodes have full rolling credits or start rolling from an initial still image.[9]

15 15 "The Alchemist" Ralph Smart Eric Heath 2 January 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "The Sheriff thought to set a trap, with witchcraft and an aged hag; but in two ways good Robin, let the cat out of the bag!"

SUMMARY: A village woman whose son is an outlaw is accused of witchcraft for smelting gold coins from stolen plates. Robin must rescue her before she is burned at the stake for consorting

with the devil.

16 16 "The Jongleur" Ralph Smart [Not listed - uncredited] 9 January 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "To be a skillful juggler is, a tricky job for any man; especially when Robin juggles, with the Sheriff's plan!"

SUMMARY: Making merry in Nottingham is dangerous enough, but when you insult the Sheriff, it means forfeiture of your life.

NOTE: Series entry commercial for Wildroot Cream-Oil.[9]

Episode ending credit commercial for same. Ending episode sequence noting Pan American World Airways.

17 17 "The Brothers" Bernard Knowles Eric Heath 16 January 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "The Sheriff tried to capture Guy, and very hard he pressed the search; so here's how Robin Hood became, a patron of the Church!"

SUMMARY: Robin and Friar Tuck help a poor young serf to enter the monastery at Whitby. However, the young man is forced to flee when he learns that the Sheriff has thrown his older

brother into prison on trumped-up charges. Robin and Tuck devise a plan to free the older brother and reunite the two men.

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18 18 "The Intruders" Ralph Smart Paul Symonds 23 January 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "In sport it's the professionals, that always win the glory; but Robin is the amateur, and that's a different story!"

SUMMARY: Robin discovers that two students, have been committing robberies claiming to be his men. Robin and Marian teach them a lesson they'll not forget.

NOTE: The minstrel song words used here are the same as in Episode 14.

19 19 "The Sheriff's Boots" Robert Day

Carol Warner Gluck &

Albert A. Dorner

30 January 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "When the Sheriff wanted boots, his underlings began the war; when Robin finished with the lout(s),[12]

their feet indeed were sore!"

SUMMARY: Having tried all the boots in Nottingham the Sheriff finds wonderful boots in the village of Rhetfort. However he soon learns who makes them, and is easily persuaded to let the

merchants of Nottingham have their way with the village.

NOTE: Episode ending credit commercial for Johnson & Johnson Band Aid, and Johnson & Johnson First Aid Cream. Post episode image of CBS eye (Columbia Broadcasting System, US).[9]

20 20 "Errand of Mercy" Robert Day Robert Newman 6 February 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “Robin Hood has many ’guises, but the strangest on the list; was when he aided Anselm, as a pharmacist!”

SUMMARY: Saint Anthony's Fire is running rampant through Nottingham, and it's up to Little John and Robin to deliver much needed supplies to the city, in order to help the poor. However

they are discovered in Nottingham and Robin is wounded in battle. It's up to Little John to save the day.

21 21 "The Vandals" Arthur Crabtree C. D. Phipps 13 February 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “When there’s a minstrel near, good music can be counted on; unless his name per chance, is Robin Hood or Little John!”

SUMMARY: Robin's band is blamed for the raid of two estates. Robin must investigate and bring the actual murderer to justice.

22 22 "Richard the Lion-Heart" Bernard Knowles Paul Symonds 20 February 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “Peregrinus is in fact, King Richard of the Lion-Heart; with Robin Hood to guard the realm, the King can then depart!”

SUMMARY: Robin seems to have foregone his oath to King Richard, in favor of a Lord Peregrinus, but Lord Peregrinus is King Richard returned in secret.

23 23 "Ladies of Sherwood" Ralph Smart Ralph Smart 27 February 1956

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INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “The Merry Maids of Nottingham, were buxom beauteous and good; but none of them was ever quite, like Mistress Robin Hood!”

SUMMARY: When the town gates are closed to all men until after a hanging, Robin Hood attempts entry disguised as a woman only to be discovered and imprisoned.

24 24 "Will Scarlett" Ralph Smart John Dyson 5 March 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “Scarlet is a color that, the Lincoln green does not well suit; but Scarlet in a dandy’s hat, becomes a new recruit!”

SUMMARY: At the Inn Robin and Little John walk in on the garishly dressed William Winchester. Little John insults Will, sword play ensues attracting the Sheriff's men. Robin, John and Will

fight them off together. The creation of the legend of Will Scarlet begins.

25 25 "The Deserted Castle" Bernard Knowles Eric Heath 12 March 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “Today we act like diplomats, to his Merry Men bold Robin says; we clear yon castle both of mice, and the alliance francais!”

SUMMARY: Marian takes Robin to an ancient and deserted castle, where he is shocked to see the Queen Mother waiting for him. She has a mission for him that will be of tremendous service to

England in general and King Richard in particular in denying an alliance between Prince John and King Phillip of France.

26 26 "The Miser" Bernard Knowles Ralph Smart 19 March 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “When taxes come a magic spell, turns silver into useless piles; the people understand it well, and all are ’lieved in smiles!”

SUMMARY: Sir William raises the taxes on his tenant farmers, then threatens to throw them off their land if they don't come up with the money. Robin comes up with a plan to get the villagers

their money back, but it involves Friar Tuck keeping them in church while he does so, so Tuck prepares to deliver the longest sermon of his career.

NOTE: Title of series appears as "The Adventures in Sherwood Forest", which also appears in Episode 6.[9]

27 27 "Trial by Battle" Terence Fisher Arthur Behr 26 March 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Maid Marian is doomed to hang, brave knights it seems are all too few; of course it's Robin Hood at last, who proves her champion true!"

SUMMARY: Maid Marian is accused of the murder of King's commissioner. Trial by battle is the only hope to stay her execution, but the men of Sherwood feel that Robin is too ill to be her

champion.

28 28 "Children of the Greenwood" Ralph Smart [Not listed - uncredited] 2 April 1956

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INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "From out the mouths of babes come pearls of wisdom, at least so they say; to demonstrate dear boys and girls, we bid thee watch our play!"

NOTE: Series entry commercial for Johnson & Johnson "Band-Aid plastic strips with super stick", and "Johnson's Baby Shampoo that can't burn eyes".[9]

Episode ending credit commercial for

Wildrood Cream-Oil.[9]

Ending episode sequence noting Pan American World Airways.[9]

29 29 "The May Queen" Bernard Knowles Ralph Smart 9 April 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Robin Hood and Little John, contrive by means of a charade; to save a young man's honor, and unite him with his maid!"

30 30 "The Wanderer" Bernard Knowles Albert G. Ruben 16 April 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Joseph helps an outlaw's son, and is the Sheriff's enemy; but Robin's duel is swiftly won, and both escape scot free!"

SUMMARY: Master Joseph of Cardoza, a wise Jewish medical healer.

31 31 "The Byzantine Treasure" Terence Fisher Paul Symonds 23 April 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Sir Richard is a doughty knight, who needs no urging to create; impressions of great wealth and might, with borrowed silver plate!"

32 32 "Secret Mission" Lindsay Anderson Ralph Smart 30 April 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "A gentle pilgim comes from France, though nothing huge he's not too small; to show six knights to their mischance, he's not so gentle at all!"

NOTE: Series entry commercial for Wildroot Cream-Oil.[9]

Episode ending credit commercial for same. Ending episode sequence noting Pan American World Airways.

33 33 "The Inquisitor" Ralph Smart Anne Rodney 7 May 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "The archbishop comes from France, King Richard's interests to pursue; Robin takes a daring chance, to tell him what is true!"

34 34 "Tables Turned" Bernard Knowles Anne Rodney 14 May 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "A pair of children cannot change, a forest to a nursery; of this there is no doubt, and yet we'll see what we shall see!"

SUMMARY: When Derwent overhears some messengers talk about the "jewels" they're guarding, he devises a plan to steal the shipment, and successfully carries it out--only to discover that the

"jewels" are two small children belonging to a noble family.

NOTE: Series entry commercial for Wildroot Cream-Oil.[9]

Episode ending credit commercial for same. Ending episode sequence noting Pan American World Airways. Post episode image of

CBS eye (Columbia Broadcasting System, US).[9]

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35 35 "The Traitor" Terence Fisher

Norma Shannon &

Ralph Smart

21 May 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Trained is when both bold and sly, find treasure a beguiling thing; especially when it can buy, a ransom for a king!"

36 36 "The Thorkil Ghost" Terence Fisher Arthur Behr 28 May 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "When strolling on All Hallows Eve, the outlaws make a merry boast; to relieve the castle of, its treasure and its ghost!"

37 37 "The Knight who came to Dinner" Ralph Smart Eric Heath 4 June 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "In days of old when knights were bold, and practiced arts of chivalry; there lived no sadder sight I'm told, than Sir Richard of the Lea!"

38 38 "The Wager" Bernard Knowles Warren Howard 11 June 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "When Robin makes a bet be sure, the Normans are the losers; he proves to Friar Tuck that sometimes, beggars can be choosers!"

39 39 "The Prisoner" Bernard Knowles Anne Rodney 9 July 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "A song has come to Robin's ear, from deep beneath the palace ground; it tells that Richard is alive, and John shall not be crowned!"

[edit]Season 2

Episode

#[9]

Master

Episode

#[9]

Title[10]

Director[9]

(As Appearing

On Screen)

Screenplay[9]

(As Appearing

On Screen)

Original airdate (ITV)[11]

1 40 "A Village Wooing" Bernard Knowles Neil R. Collins 1 October 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “Many reasons have been claimed, for joining Robin’s merry band; the strangest was a lad who aimed, to win his true love’s hand.”

SUMMARY: Robin tries to help Wat Longfellow, who became an outlaw to escape a life of indentured servitude.

2 41 "The Scientist" Terry Bishop Neil R. Collins 8 October 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Tyrant old and tyrant new, turn science to their evil ends; Albertus keeps his secret, until all men are friends!"

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3 42 "Blackmail" Bernard Knowles Paul Symonds 15 October 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "To foil a blackmail scheme and save, sir Richard from a vicous jest; Robin names the Sheriff and, the Sheriff does the rest!"

4 43 "A Year and A Day" Bernard Knowles Neil R. Collins 22 October 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "In public view the whole day through, remains the serf who's run away; the Sheriff sounds the 'cry and hue', but freedom wins the day!"

SUMMARY: A refugee peasant explains that, under English law, a peasant who escapes serfdom and lives in a city for "a year and a day" is a free man, given the man lives openly, not in hiding.

When Robin Hood helps the peasant move about the city, the Sheriff invokes "the law of hue and cry", explaining that any man within hearing must drop his chores and help apprehend the felon.

5 44 "The Goldmaker" Terry Bishop Paul Symonds 29 October 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "From rags to riches he will go, Sir Richard of the Lea is told; alas he is not the first to find, that glitter is not gold!"

6 45 "The Impostors" Lindsay Anderson Norman Best5 November 1956

[13]

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “It’s very strange the husband’s tree, she seems to have that lady proud; then maids and blades make Robin see, the truth that frees a crowd!”

7 46 "Ransom" Terence Fisher John Dyson 12 November 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “The price of honor is too high, when villagers must be oppressed; but Joan the barmaid snares Sir Guy, and Robin does the rest!”

SUMMARY: When the Count of Severne decrees the heavily taxed villagers must also raise the ransom for his son, they turn to Robin for help.

8 47 "Isabella" Lindsay Anderson Neil R. Collins 19 November 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “The Lady Isabella, is as sweet it seems that she can be; she smiles she sighs she cries, but don’t believe all that you see!”

9 48 "The Hero" Terence Fisher John Dyson 26 November 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “Mistakes are made in history, about who’s hero and who’s not; but Robin solves the mystery, and thus unfolds our plot!”

10 49 "The Haunted Mill" Lindsay Anderson Paul Symonds 3 December 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “A plague of mice a scream run dry, has filled the miller with alarm; to catch the villain, Little John must lend his strong right arm!”

11 50 "The Black Patch" Terry Bishop John Dyson 10 December 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “Sir Dunston comes to Nottingham, it’s clear he’s up to nothing good; he captivates Maid Marian, and captures Robin Hood!”

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12 51 "Outlaw Money" Terry Bishop John Dyson 17 December 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “Miller Joseph being starved, the outlaws quickly take the hint; and making money’s not so hard, when Robin has the mint!”

13 52 "The Friar's Pilgrimage" Arthur Crabtree Peter Key 24 December 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “The flowers of Kent with nectar flow, and honey bees grow fat upon it; there Robin goes and neatly puts, a bee in someone’s bonnet!”

14 53 "The Trap" Terry Bishop Charles Early 31 December 1956

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “The Sheriff never gives up hope, of catching Robin finally; he lays a clever trap, with what result you now shall see!”

15 54 "Hubert" Terence Fisher

Ralph Smart &

Ann Rodney

7 January 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “Sir Hubert is the kind of knight, who cannot fence and cannot fight; he doesn’t know a lance by sight, nor left hand from the right!”

16 55 "The Dream" Terence Fisher Ann Rodney 14 January 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Marian has dreamed a dream, of danger lurking for the bold; but Robin scoffs until its plain, his fate has been foretold!"

17 56 "The Blackbird" Terence Fisher Francis Nesbitt 21 January 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “When Little John gets in a rage, the Sheriff has him caught and bound; he drags him to the gallows but, no hangman can be found!”

18 57 "The Shell Game" Terry Bishop Ann Rodney 28 January 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “A daring raid is being planned, and Pick is chosen for the try; because he’s proven that his hand, is quicker than your eye!”

19 58 "The Final Tax" Terry Bishop Paul Symonds 4 February 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “Farmer Tom is dead they say, which surely alters all the facts; for instance Tuck finds out a way, to end the hated tax!”

SUMMARY: Friar Tuck has a plan to do away with a burdensome property tax that the nobles have placed on the poor serfs, but he needs the help of Robin and his men to put his plan into

action.

20 59 "Ambush" Lindsay Anderson

Ernest Borneman &

Ralph Smart

11 February 1957

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INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “Prince John conducts his game of chance, by putting Arthur’s life at stake; but Robin wins against the odds, and takes the lad to France!”

SUMMARY: A young prince, who is the rightful heir to the throne of England, has fallen into the clutches of his uncle, the evil Prince John. Robin and his men set out to develop a plan to rescue

the young boy.

21 60 "The Bandit of Brittany" Terry Bishop Milton S. Schlesinger 18 February 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: "Across the channel safety gleams, so Robin takes a daring chance; he trusts a stranger who it seems, is Robin Hood of France!"

22 61 "The Goldmaker's Return" Terry Bishop Alan Moreland 25 February 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “The Sheriff asks the alchemist, why do you not turn lead to gold; to which the answer is quite plain, ‘I have a nasty cold!’”

SUMMARY: Lepidus, the somewhat hapless alchemist, announces that he has found a way to turn lead into gold. The Sheriff, dubious of his claim, threatens him with execution if his plan

doesn't work. Marian, knowing that it will of course not work, comes up with a plan to satisfy the Sheriff and save Lepidus from being hanged.

23 62 "Flight from France" Terry Bishop Milton S. Schlesinger 4 March 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “The enemy is everywhere, but Tuck and Robin take their chance; the answer is an underground, and a charming maid of France!”

SUMMARY: While on a secret mission in France, Robin and Friar Tuck begin to suspect that a local wine merchant is actually an agent of Robin's enemy, King John of England. Robin and

Tuck contact the French underground for help in throwing the spy off their trail.

24 63 "The Secret Pool" Don Chaffey John Dyson 11 March 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “Even outlaws can’t deter, Sir Cedric from his lifelong wish; the thing he yearns for most, is just a catch of bigger fish!”

SUMMARY: While fishing in a secret pool--a tributary that leads directly to Sir Cedric's private lake--Robin and Marian see Sir Cedric's men arresting a poor, hungry serf for poaching one of

the large fish that populate Cedric's lake. Marian goes to Cedric to plead for the man's release, while Robin decides to take a different tactic, one involving Cedric's obsession for fishing.

25 64 "Fair Play" Terry Bishop Sidney Wells 18 March 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “To the fair free outlaws go, for naught except a pleasant day; their happiness soon turns to woe, ’til Robin shows a way!”

SUMMARY: Three of Robin's men are traveling undercover as a group of Bavarian acrobats. A greedy Gypsy fortune teller betrays them to the sheriff of Nottingham, who immediately arrests

them. Robin must break them out before they are executed.

26 65 "The Dowry" Anthony Squire Neil R. Collins 25 March 1957

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INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “A lady’s just a girl who cares, for riches more than a caress; so outlaws are the men to make, a girl of Lady Bess!”

27 66 "The York Treasure" Terry Bishop Clare Thorne 1 April 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “A plan to help the refugees, is nearly wrecked by Norman greed; ’til Robin proves again, a friend in need’s a friend indeed!”

SUMMARY: Robin and Little John head for the coast, to help their friend Joseph of Cordoba in his secret plan to bring a shipload of Jewish refugees, escaping persecution in their own country,

to the seaside town of York.

28 67 "The Borrowed Baby" Don Chaffey Aileen Hamilton 8 April 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “The villain has a crafty plan, the Sheriff bets a hundred crowns; but Robin rescues Marian, and makes them look like clowns!”

SUMMARY: Robin and his men are accused of stealing a gold shipment, and Maid Marian comes under suspicion for being a spy for Robin and trying to protect him and his band.

29 68 "The Black Five" Anthony Squire Michael Connor 15 April 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “A cryptic message Robin finds, and proves beyond the slightest doubt; that honest men can sometimes thrive, when greedy thieves fall out!”

SUMMARY: Robin and his arch-enemy, the Sheriff of Nottingham, set aside their differences temporarily to work together to rid the country of the monstrous Duke DeMoreville, a murderous

psychopath that the terrified citizenry refers to as "The Hangman of Leicester".

30 69 "Food for Thought" Terry Bishop Sidney Wells 22 April 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “A hungry winter it will be, without an extra bite to spare; unless the secret is well kept, and each one does his share!”

SUMMARY: A delegation of villagers from Upper Minton come to Robin's camp and tell him of an oppressive new tax--the third that year--imposed on them by the greedy Count Olivier. This

tax is certain to empty their food stores and cause a terrible famine in the area if Robin can't do something about it.

31 70 "Too Many Earls" Robert Day Milton Schlesinger 29 April 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “The outlaws are in need of cash, they’re full of worry and despair; ’til Marian suggests a plan, and sends them to the fair!”

SUMMARY: The outlaws of Sherwood are desperately in need of money, and Marion hatches a scheme involving her bird-watching uncle, an archery tournament and a letter of safe conduct

signed by the sheriff.

32 71 "Highland Fling" Terry Bishop Leighton Reynolds 6 May 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “The Highlander you may recall, was once the subject of our tale; and now with dirk and kilt and all, he’s back on Robin’s trail!”

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33 72 "The Mystery of Ireland's Eye" Terry Bishop

James Carhartt &

Nicholas Winter

13 May 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “Pagan rites on misty heights, and bonfires casting shadows high; that’s what Robin finds tonight, on lonely Ireland’s Eye!”

34 73 "The Little People" Don Chaffey

James Carhartt &

Nicholas Winter

20 May 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “In Ireland girls and boys at play, take on the most outlandish forms; until you look again and find, their simply Leprechauns!”

SUMMARY: Robin, Marian and Friar Tuck are taking a trip through Ireland, and one night they stay at the house of a family of superstitious farmers. At first dismissing the family's tales of "the

little people"--leprechauns--the trio is later astounded to actually come across some of the "wee folk".

35 74 "The Infidel" Terence Fisher

John Dyson &

Basil Dawson

27 May 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “A stranger from the Far of East, a captive from the Holy Land; excites the people’s hate and fear, ’til Robin takes a hand!”

36 75 "The Frightened Tailor" Anthony Squire Michael Connor 3 June 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “The tailor plies his gentle trade, his nimble hands are never still; when Robin takes up stitching too, the Sheriff get’s the bill!”

37 76 "The Path of True Love" Terence Fisher

Alan Moreland &

Basil Dawson

10 June 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “Legalities are sometimes used, to demonstrate that might is right; but Robin’s Band has also proved, that sometimes right is might!”

38 77 "The Road in the Air" Robert Day

Carol Warner Gluck

& Albert A. Dorner

17 June 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “‘They’ll have no bread’ Sir William said, ‘until the mill belongs to me’; ‘they’ll have their bread’ as Robin said, ‘because the air is free!’”

39 78 "Carlotta" Anthony Squire

Michael Connor &

Basil Dawson

24 June 1957

INTRODUCTORY MINSTREL SONG: “Little John a’courting girls, and sings a charming serenade; but will his love to him be true, or will he be betrayed?”

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1 79 "The Salt King" Don Chaffey Carey Wilber 30 September 1957

2 80 "A Tuck in Time" Terry Bishop

James Carhartt &

Nicholas Winter

7 October 1957

3 81 "Pepper" Robert Day Michael Connor 14 October 1957

4 82 "The Charter" Terry Bishop John Dyson 21 October 1957

5 83 "Change of Heart" Terry Bishop Basil Dawson 28 October 1957

6 84 "Brother Battle" Robert Day Leslie Poynton 4 November 1957

7 85 "My Brother's Keeper" Don Chaffey Neil R. Collins 11 November 1957

8 86 "An Apple for the Archer" Terry Bishop James Aldridge 18 November 1957

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9 87 "The Angry Village" Terry Bishop Shirl Hendryx 25 November 1957

10 88 "The Mark" Robert Day Robert Newman 2 December 1957

11 89 "The Bride of Robin Hood" Anthony Squire Oliver Skene 9 December 1957

12 90 "To Be A Student" Robert Day Sidney Wells 16 December 1957

13 91 "The Christmas Goose" Don Chaffey Oliver Skene 23 December 1957

SUMMARY: A boy, Davey (David), protects his goose Matilda at Christmastime. A boy's goose nips a lord's horse so the lord is thrown. The lord condemns the goose to death - for his

Christmas dinner. But Robin Hood counters that under English common law, an accused animal is entitled to a fair trial, the same as a human. While Robin Hood drags out the trial, Friar Tuck

gets the cook drunk and switches geese. When the deception is revealed, the lord relents and pardons the goose.

14 92 "The Challenge of the Black Knight" Anthony Squire Leon Griffiths 30 December 1957

SUMMARY: An adventure involving one of Robin's Merry Men's son named Will Dale (Richard O'Sullivan) (son of Ned) who reaches his 14th birthday, and as part of reaching age 14 wants to

meet Robin Hood. Will receives a cake with 14 candles at the end so huge he can hardly carry it.

15 93 "The Rivals" Robert Day Leslie Poynton 6 January 1958

16 94 "The Profiteer" Terry Bishop Samuel B. West 13 January 1958

17 95 "Knight Errant" Anthony Squire Michael Connor 20 January 1958

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SUMMARY: During a small bow competition targeting a pole Marian arrives and tries to catch Robin's ignoring attention to announce that her father is sending the Crusader Knight from the

Holy Land Sir Jack of Suffolk. Marian's father has apparently betrothed Marian to this knight in reward for saving his life. Robin's impression of this knight is summed up in his statement, "All I

can say is that you strike me as about the weirdest mixture of ruffian and gentleman that I have ever come across in all my days." Sir Jack wants to become rich by marrying Marian for her

father's estate. The plot thickens as the Sheriff of Nottingham has his own desires as well. The jealousy interplay is fond between Robin and Sir Jack because Sir Jack thinks "You see - I make it a

rule, in battle or in love, never to fight fair!"

18 96 "The Healing Hand" Bernard Knowles Leon Griffiths 27 January 1958

19 97 "One Man's Meat" Don Chaffey George & Gertrude Fass 3 February 1958

20 98 "Too Many Robins" Robert Day John Dyson 10 February 1958

21 99 "The Crusaders" Gerry Bryant Samuel B. West 17 February 1958

22 100 "Castle in the Air" Peter Maxwell Oliver Skene 24 February 1958

23 101 "The Double" Gerry Bryant Basil Dawson 3 March 1958

24 102 "Roman Gold" Peter Maxwell Basil Dawson 10 March 1958

25 103 "The Ghost That Failed" Peter Maxwell Leon Griffiths 17 March 1958

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26 104 "At the Sign of the Blue Boar" Ernest Borneman Sidney B. Wells 24 March 1958

OPENING SCENE CHORUS [Merry Men joyously singing aloud at the Blue Boar tavern]: "Thar ‘hue and cry’ rang out my lads! They trailed us to the glen, the glen! The Sheriff’s red results

my lad, were Sherwood’s very men! From out the noose we slid a’loose his lordship’s food again, again! Thar ‘hue and cry’ rang out my lads! They trailed us to the glen, the glen! The Sheriff’s

red results my lad were Sherwood’s very men! So they had send a cheeriness the Outlaw Bill that mad men bend! The Sheriff will never be called my own, by Sherwood’s Merry Men!"

27 105 "Quickness of the Hand" Robert Day R. W. Bogany 31 March 1958

28 106 "Elixir of Youth" Terry Bishop Samuel B. West 7 April 1958

29 107 "The Genius" Peter Seabourne Oliver Skene 14 April 1958

30 108 "The Youthful Menace" Robert Day Arthur Dales 21 April 1958

31 109 "The Minstrel" Peter Seabourne Leslie Poynton 28 April 1958

OPENING SCENE: Minstrel Roland - Song 1: "What is a body without a head, and what is supper without good bread; the land needs more than a minstrel's poem. My King, my King, my King

hurry home!" He is encouraged to sing some more about the Sheriff and improvises on request - Song 2: "Picture a pig all in braid and lace, a billy goat beard on a weasel's face; a snake for a

sire, a dog for a dam[e], and that is the Sheriff of Nottingham!" When informed that the Sheriff robs he composes - Song 3: "Here is a man who can pick a purse, he robs the cradle he robs the

hearse; his eye at your window his thumb in your jam, that's the greedy old Sheriff of Nottingham!"

32 110 "The Doctor" Peter Seabourne Leslie Poynton 5 May 1958

33 111 "The Lottery" Peter Seabourne Peter Yeldham 12 May 1958

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34 112 "The Fire" Robert Day Philip Bolsover 19 May 1958

35 113 "Lincoln Green" Terry Bishop Neil R. Collins 26 May 1958

36 114 "Women's War" Peter Seabourne Philip Bolsover 2 June 1958

37 115 "Little Mother" Terry Bishop Philip Bolsover 9 June 1958

38 116 "Marian's Prize" Peter Seabourne Louis Marks 16 June 1958

39 117 "Farewell to Tuck" Peter Seabourne Philip Bolsover 30 June 1958

NOTE: No episode title appears on screen.[9]

[edit]Season 4

Episode

#[9]

Master

Episode

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Title[10]

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(As Appearing

On Screen)

Screenplay[9]

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On Screen)

Original airdate (ITV)[11]

1 118 "Sybella" Terry Bishop Michael Connor 21 November 1959

2 119 "The Flying Sorcerer" Bernard Knowles Palmer Thompson 28 November 1959

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3 120 "The Lady-Killer" Terry Bishop Jan Read 5 December 1959

4 121 "A Touch of Fever" Peter Seabourne Leon Griffiths 12 December 1959

5 122 "The Loaf" Peter Seabourne Philip Bolsover 2 January 1960

6 123 "Tuck's Love Day" Terry Bishop Alan Hackney 27 February 1960

7 124 "Six Strings to his Bow" Terry Bishop Raymond Bowers 9 January 1960

OPENING SCENE: Song by minstrel Sir Alan-a-Dale with harp: "The sign of the Blue Boar, hangs beyond the door; the serving girl cordial, has left me to drink alone!"

8 125 "The Devil You Don't Know" Peter Seabourne Owen Holder 19 December 1959

9 126 "Goodbye Little John" Robert Day Raymond Bowers 21 August 1960

10 127 "A Bushel of Apples" Terry Bishop Jan Read 17 July 1960

11 128 "The Truce" Gordon Parry Leon Griffiths 24 July 1960

12 129 "The Debt" Anthony Squire Leon Griffiths 31 July 1960

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13 130 "The Oath" Compton Bennett Arthur Dales 7 August 1960

14 131 "The Charm Peddler"[Chopped - No credits shown]

[9][Chopped - No credits shown]

[9] 14 August 1960

NOTE: No episode title appears on screen.[9]

15 132 "The Reluctant Rebel" Peter Seabourne Leon Griffiths 28 August 1960

16 133 "The Bagpiper" Terry Bishop Jan Read 4 September 1960

17 134 "The Parting Guest"[Chopped - No credits shown]

[9][Chopped - No credits shown]

[9] 11 September 1960

NOTE: No episode title appears on screen.[9]

18 135 "Hostage for a Hangman" Peter Seabourne Arthur Dales 18 September 1960

19 136 "Hue and Cry" Compton Bennett Alan Hackney 25 September 1960

20 137 "The Champion" Gordon Parry Leon Griffiths 2 October 1960

SUMMARY: Marian has been informed that her father has died in the Holy Land. The Sheriff suggests that her estate be taken over by Sir Guy Quentin. Marian informs Robin who determines

the truth.

21 138 "The Edge and the Point" Gordon Parry Raymond Bowers 8 October 1960

22 139 "A Race Against Time" Terry Bishop Arthur Dales 15 October 1960

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23 140 "The Pharaoh Stones" Gordon Parry William Templeton 22 October 1960

24 141 "Bride for an Outlaw" Gordon Parry Louis Marks 29 October 1960

25 142 "Double Trouble" Terry Bishop Louis Marks 5 November 1960

26 143 "Trapped" Terry Bishop Wilton Schiller 12 November 1960

Note: CBS screened the fourth series in the US on saturday mornings at 11.30am, after a batch of re-runs which started on October 4 1958, the final episodes were transmitted between January 10th

1959 and September 26 1959.

[edit]References

1. ^ The Duration of Copyright and Rights in Performances Regulations 1995 Retrieved 21-Mar-2011

2. ^ Adventures of Robin Hood - The Complete Series, product information page at Mill Creek Entertainment website.

3. ^ Adventures of Robin Hood, Volume 22, Alpha Video product information page at Oldies.com.

4. ^ a b c d e f g h amazon.uk.co. Network set of DVD's issued in U.K.

5. ^ a b c d e amazon.com. Mill Creek Entertainment set of DVD's issued in U.S.

6. ^ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/81259 Retrieved 5 march 2011

7. ^ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/89185 retrieved 6 March 2011

8. ^ http://www.bard.edu/archives/voices.htm Retrieved 7 March 2011

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10. ^ a b c d As appearing on screen (including upper & lower case lettering), Mill Creek Entertainment set of DVD's (US).

11. ^ a b c d ITV in UK is first broadcaster. See program listings on back of cover cards on Network DVD's (UK). The series was broadcast on Monday nights in the UK for the first three seasons from 1955

through 1958. The fourth season (1959-1960) initially ran on Saturdays (Eps. 118 thru 126), then switched to Sundays in mid-1960 (Eps. 127 thru 137), and then returned to Saturdays towards the end of 1960

(Eps. 138 thru 143) with its final episodes.

12. ^ Double entendre. "Lout" as sung and in reference to the Sheriff; and subtly "lot" for the Sheriff's men collectively.

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13. ^ Typographical error as 1955 on back of DVD card for Network set of DVD's (UK). Correct year is 1956, as is in the context and correctly listed in other episodes on the card.

[edit]External links

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● The Adventures of Robin Hood at the Internet Movie Database

● The Adventures of Robin Hood: A Robin Hood Spotlight

● The Adventures of Robin Hood at epguides.com

● Download episodes of The Adventures of Robin Hood at the Internet Archive

● Fishko Files, WNYC, June 25, 2010.

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