Sword of Honour(1967)
Overview
Sword of Honour is a three-part miniseries produced as part of the anthology Theatre 625, and broadcast on BBC2, based on Evelyn Waugh's 1952–61 novels of the same name. It stars Edward Woodward as 35-year-old Englishman Guy Crouchback, who returns home from Italy at the start of WWII, determined to fight the good fight. Horrified by Nazi barbarism and emotionally shattered by a painful divorce, Crouchback eagerly accepts a post with the elite Royal Corps of Halberdiers.
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3 episodes • 1967
Season 1
3 episodes • 1967
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Men at Arms | Jan 2, 1967 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Officers and Gentlemen | Jan 9, 1967 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Unconditional Surrender | Jan 16, 1967 | 0.0 |
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