British Comedy Guide

The Crusader Chronicles

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 1994
  • 4 episodes (1 series)

Historical pastiche starring Hugh Grant and Michael Aldridge. Also features Andy Taylor, Chris Lang, Simon Greenall, Chris Langham, Geoffrey Bayldon and Rebecca Front

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Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
1994
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Episodes
4 (1 series)
Stars
Hugh Grant, Michael Aldridge, Andy Taylor, Chris Lang, Simon Greenall, Chris Langham, Geoffrey Bayldon and Rebecca Front
Writers
Chris Lang, Simon Greenall and Andy Taylor
Producer
Harry Thompson
Company

The year is 1153. On his deathbed, Walter Knobbe tells the story of the First Great Crusade, of the brave but dim Sir Giles, of his unscrupulous brother Sir Leslye, of Robert the irascible Caledonian monk, and how the four of them set out to deliver Jerusalem from the infidel.

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