Arthur of the Britons

Season 2

1973 · 12 episodes · 5h 0m in all

Episodes

1. 

   1. The Swordsman

   12 Sept 1973 · 25 min

   Mordred tricks Arthur into a fight with Karn, who proves to be a more deadly swordsman than Arthur foresaw.

2. 

   2. Rowena

   19 Sept 1973 · 25 min

   Arthur and Kai need better horses, and Yorath the Jute has what they want. The two young warriors agree to give payment in kind, by escorting Yorath's daughter Rowena to her wedding with a distant chieftain.

3. 

   3. The Prisoner

   26 Sept 1973 · 25 min

   Roland, a childhood friend of Kai's, arrives on Arthur's territory, and Kai's loyalty to Arthur and the Britons is seen to be tested - as Roland is another Saxon.

4. 

   4. Some Saxon Women

   3 Oct 1973 · 25 min

   Yorath the Jute trades with a travelling merchant, exchanging a barrel of good wine for five Saxon wenches - with unforeseen consequences.

5. 

   5. Go Warily

   10 Oct 1973 · 25 min

   Arthur has problems with a pair of identical twins of very different characters.Meanwhile, Llud is troubled by dreams of a gigantic enemy warrior.

6. 

   6. The Marriage Feast

   17 Oct 1973 · 25 min

   Arthur is in love with Rowena, but she is promised to his cousin Mark of Cornwall. Arthur must find a way to stop the wedding from going ahead.

7. 

   7. In Common Cause

   24 Oct 1973 · 25 min

   Arthur considers sharing resources with his Saxon enemies when their livestock suffers from a plague.

8. 

   8. Six Measures of Silver

   31 Oct 1973 · 25 min

   Arthur sets out to punish Kurk, a troublesome Saxon thief, when Kurk sells stolen cattle to Rowena of the Jutes.

9. 

   9. Daughter of the King

   7 Nov 1973 · 25 min

   Arthur is having a lot of trouble with the murderous King Bavick. To get some leverage in controlling the King's wicked ways, Arthur kidnaps Bavick's daughter - but his plan does not turn out quite as he intended.

10. 

    10. The Games

    14 Nov 1973 · 25 min

    The annual inter-tribal games are a chance for warriors to show what they can do in the field, but as they approach Arthur learns that Herrick and Barth are plotting to disrupt the games for their own ends.

11. 

    11. The Treaty

    21 Nov 1973 · 25 min

    A treaty with Cerdig appears to be bringing about Arthur's dream of peace among the tribes, but suspicion arises anew when one of Cerdig's men wants to host a friendly gathering.

12. 

    12. The Girl from Rome

    28 Nov 1973 · 25 min

    When a haughty Roman princess seeks refuge from her father in Arthur's camp, he could be in for big trouble with a new enemy.