By the Sword Divided

By the Sword Divided

1983/10/16 - 1985/03/10 • Ended • 2 Seasons • English

Drama
5.0

Overview

This classic period drama series follows the fortunes of the aristocratic Lacey family, living peacefully in Arnescote Castle until the onset of the English Civil War in 1640. Sir Martin Lacey, the head of the family, is steadfastly loyal to the King. However the family is torn apart when his eldest daughter Anne weds John Fletcher - son of a merchant family who support the forces of Cromwell.

Creator(s) : John Hawkesworth

Casts

Lucy Aston

Tim Bentinck

Tim Bentinck

Sharon Maughan

Sharon Maughan

Peter Guinness

Peter Guinness

Andrew MacLachlan

Andrew MacLachlan

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Season 2
Season 2
0.0

1985/01/06 • 10 Episodes

Season 2 of By the Sword Divided premiered on January 6, 1985

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