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The Legend of King Arthur

Episode #1.8 (Season 1, Episode 8)
TV Episode | 29 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

With Guinevere back home in Camelot, she is told by Mordred that King Arthur and Sir Lancelot have been killed in battle in a message from France and declares himself King. But Sir Bedivere is distrustful of the letter and decides to ...See moreWith Guinevere back home in Camelot, she is told by Mordred that King Arthur and Sir Lancelot have been killed in battle in a message from France and declares himself King. But Sir Bedivere is distrustful of the letter and decides to smuggle out Guinevere from Camelot and warn Arthur of Mordred's treachery. But Mordred's alliance with the Saxon King Arcon only serves to alienate him from his aunt Morgan, who refuses to help him when Arthur returns home, resulting in the battle to the death for Camelot. See less
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Director
Writer
Andrew Davies (dramatised by)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Nov 25, 1979

Release date
Nov 25, 1979 (United Kingdom)
Awards
Series awards
1 nomination

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