Maid Marian And Her Merry Men
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1989 - 1994
- 26 episodes (4 series)
Ingenious re-working of the Robin Hood legend, placing Maid Marian as the real hero of the tale, and Robin as, actually, a bit of a wimp. Stars Kate Lonergan, Tony Robinson, Adam Morris, Danny John-Jules, Howard Lew Lewis and more.
Win a copy of the Maid Marian And Her Merry Men box set
1990s sitcom Maid Marian And Her Merry Men was consistently number one in the children's TV ratings throughout its four series, partly because it was popular with children of all ages, but also because it became must see viewing for students and young adults.
Written by and starring Tony Robinson as the Sherriff of Nottingham, the show focuses on a largely effeminate Robin (led by the ever-wise and skillful Marian) lead the revolt against the Sheriff of Nottingham, himself under constant order from the heartless King John.
The complete series is now being released in a new DVD box set. Contained in slim-line packaging with outer slipcase, all four series of Maid Marian And Her Merry Men are featured alongside a compendium comic booklet by the artist Paul Cemmic. Special features include cast audio commentaries, Maid Marian karaoke, an interactive game, improvised sketches by the cast, and more.
Maid Marian And Her Merry Men - Special Edition is released on Monday 21st November by Eureka. Pre-order from Amazon