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4 unusual facts about Robin of Sherwood


Dorothy Tutin

She guest starred in an episode of the 1980s TV-series Robin of Sherwood, as Lady Margaret of Gisbourne.

John Abineri

He also appeared as Sir George Mortenhurze in the BBC's The Moon Stallion and Herne the Hunter in HTV's Robin of Sherwood.

Ravenscar, North Yorkshire

The name of the village is featured in a double episode (The Swords of Wayland) of the 1980s television show, Robin of Sherwood, although the actual filming locations for Ravenscar, as featured in the episodes, were in Cornwall and Somerset.

Woden's Folk

The aim of Woden's Folk is to create a new folkish religion for the English, rooted in the worship of the old gods of England and the television series Robin of Sherwood.


A Gest of Robyn Hode

The pilot episode of Robin of Sherwood (Robin Hood and the Sorcerer), in which the prize is a magical silver arrow, sacred to Herne the Hunter.

Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow

An altered version of the tale appears in the first episode of the Robin of Sherwood television series, in which the prize offered is a silver arrow belonging to Herne the Hunter as a means of luring Robin to the castle.


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