By the Sword Divided
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Synopsis
This classic period drama series follows the fortunes of the aristocratic Lacey family, living peacefully in Arnescote Castle until the onset of the English Civil War in 1640. Sir Martin Lacey, the head of the family, is steadfastly loyal to the King. However the family is torn apart when his eldest daughter Anne weds John Fletcher - son of a merchant family who support the forces of Cromwell.
Details
- John Hawkesworth
- October 16, 1983
- Ended
- United Kingdom
- BBC One
- 20
Where to watch
No known streaming options in United States.
Seasons
- Series 1 · episodes: 10 · 1983
- Series 2 · episodes: 10 · 1985
Cast
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Andrew MacLachlanNathaniel Cropper -
Sharon MaughanAnne Fletcher -
Rob EdwardsJohn Fletcher
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Tim BentinckSir Thomas Lacey -
Lucy AstonLady Lucinda Ferrar
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Eileen WayMinty -
Rosalie CrutchleyGoodwife Margaret -
Janet Lees-PriceEmma Bowen
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Johanna MyersHannah Jackman
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Claire DavenportMrs Dumfry
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Edward PeelWalter Jackman -
Peter GuinnessDick Skinner
