Living Legends(1979)
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First Air Date: 1979-04-19
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Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
A series of six programmes about the truth behind some of the popular figures in British history.
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Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 6E01
Dick Turpin
Air Date: 1979-04-19
Dick Turpin has been called the English cowboy, the epitome of a glamorous, mounted criminal. As a member of the infa...
E02
Dick Whittington
Air Date: 1979-04-26
The real Richard Whittington was a medieval businessman who made his money importing luxury textiles and gained royal...
E03
Robin Hood
Air Date: 1979-05-10
Robin Hood is England's most celebrated legendary hero. Supremely brave, resourceful and loyal, he stands for the ret...
E04
Burke and Hare
Air Date: 1979-05-17
For over 150 years a flourishing trade in bodysnatching went on in Britain, supplying corpses for medical dissection....
E05
Guy Fawkes
Air Date: 1979-05-24
Guy Fawkes , ' the devil in the vault ', arrested in the nick of time as he stands poised to blow up the entire leade...
E06
Captain Kidd
Air Date: 1979-06-06
The real Captain Kidd was a merchant sea-captain, a man of property and an honoured citizen of New York. He was 50 wh...
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