Summary "June 1644" "Edge of the Sword" Civil War-wounded veteran Sir Martin Lacey is determined to make his castle Annescott a haven for stranded Royalist soldiers. The place has been raided by the Roundheads looking for silver plates collected to help the king's finances. The king was driven back to gain a firm footing in Oxford. With poor courage Sir Martin and his son Tom round up servants, a few old men, to form a small army to fortify the castle against some sort of round-headed attack.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Sharon Maughan Andrew MacLachlan Rob Edwards Lucy Aston
Genres : Drama History War
Release date : Nov 12, 1983
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Rockingham Castle, Rockingham, Corby, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Summary "June 1644" "Edge of the Sword" Civil War-wounded veteran Sir Martin Lacey is determined to make his castle Annescott a haven for stranded Royalist soldiers. The place has been raided by the Roundheads looking for silver plates collected to help the king's finances. The king was driven back to gain a firm footing in Oxford. With poor courage Sir Martin and his son Tom round up servants, a few old men, to form a small army to fortify the castle against some sort of round-headed attack.
Genres : Drama History War
Release date : Nov 12, 1983
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Rockingham Castle, Rockingham, Corby, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
