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Posted July 24, 2015 -  No Comment

A Tale of Two Robins — ‘Robin of Sherwood’ to be updated and a look back at ‘Robin Hood’ with…???

Robin of Sherwood The mid-80’s British cult classic, is getting a bit of a new life…sort of. Headed by Jason Connery, who took over for Michael Praed to lead the band of Merry Men after Robin of Loxley was killed at the end of series two, all of Sherwood Forest’s outlaw principles will be back […]

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Posted September 7, 2014 -  No Comment

Behind the scenes with Ben Miller on the set of Doctor Who "Robot of Sherwood"

Last night’s “Robot of Sherwood” episode of Doctor Who was brilliant. One of the best in recent memory. Writer Mark Gatiss told Entertainment Weekly that he was determined not to do a “drab Robin Hood”. “I find it so depressing when people try to make it realistic. Robin Hood is a great fairytale and that’s […]

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