Sword of Honour

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Overview:

Sword of Honour is a three-part miniseries produced as part of the anthology Theatre 625, and broadcast on BBC2, based on Evelyn Waugh's 1952–61 novels of the same name. It stars Edward Woodward as 35-year-old Englishman Guy Crouchback, who returns home from Italy at the start of WWII, determined to fight the good fight. Horrified by Nazi barbarism and emotionally shattered by a painful divorce, Crouchback eagerly accepts a post with the elite Royal Corps of Halberdiers.

Created by:

Michael Bakewell

Status:

Ended

Language:

English

First air date:

1/2/1967

Last air date:

1/16/1967

Key words:

based on novel or book
world war ii
period drama

Seasons

Season 1

3 Episodes

Cast

Edward Woodward

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Guy Crouchback

Vivian Pickles

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Virginia

Trader Faulkner

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Tommy Backhouse

Kenneth Fortescue

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Frank de Souza

James Villiers

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Ian Kilbannock

Donald Layne-Smith

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Mr Crouchback

Paul Hardwick

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Ritchie-Hook

Anthony Roye

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Box-Bender

Freddie Jones

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Ludovic

Sarah Lawson

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Kerstie

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