Arthur of the Britons

• 1. Arthur is Dead

  25m

  In a ploy aimed at bringing together an assortment of Romano-British chieftains, Arthur fakes his own death, with unexpected results.

• 2. The Gift of Life

  25m

  Arthur finds two Saxon children, abandoned after an attack on a British village.

• 3. The Challenge

  25m

  Arthur's cousins Gawain and Garet cause a lot of trouble for him.

• 4. The Penitent Invader

  25m

  Arthur has a plan to use his Christian faith against Pictish invaders.

• 5. People of the Plough

  25m

  When Kai, Arthur's lieutenant, falls for a Saxon girl, he thinks carefully about the implications.

• 6. The Duel

  25m

  One of Mark's men is killed in a skirmish - Mark believes Llud is to blame for the death and insists on a trial by combat.

• 7. The Pupil

  25m

  The youthful Corin, in the hope of proving himself as a warrior, launches a foolhardy attack on Arthur.

• 8. Rolf the Preacher

  25m

  Rolf of the Picts has converted to Christianity, but he remains a threat to Arthur.

• 9. Enemies and Lovers

  25m

  Morcant suspects Arthur and Kai are after the hand of Goda, the daughter of King Athel - and Morcant wants her for himself. So he has Arthur and Kai arrested and claims they have acted as spies for the Saxons.

• 10. The Slave

  25m

  Arthur fights to free some enslaved villagers - and one in particular.

• 11. The Wood People

  25m

  Saxon fighters kidnap two children and threaten to kill them unless Arthur surrenders himself in the children's place. But Arthur finds an ingenious solution to his dilemma.

• 12. The Prize

  25m

  Arthur and Mark join forces to mount a raid on a Saxon treasure hoard.

Cast

Oliver Tobias

Arthur

Michael Gothard

Kai

Jack Watson

Llud