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Robin of Sherwood: Series 3 (TV) (1986)
Jason Connery stars as Robin Hood in Richard Carpenter's influential and highly acclaimed re-working of the classic myth.Director: Robert Young, Gerry Mill, Sid Roberson, James Allen, Ben Bolt, Dennis Abey & Christopher King
OVERALL: R0-
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Extras:DISC ONE - SERIES ONE
Episodes:
- "Robin And The Sorcerer - Part 1" (52:04)
- "Robin And The Sorcerer - Part 2" (52:33)
- "The Witch Of Elsdon" (52:18)
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- "Seven Poor Knights From Acre" (51:05)
- "Alan A Dale" (51:36)
- "The King’s Fool" (52:26)
Out-takes (8:31)
DISC THREE - SERIES TWO
Episodes:
- "The Prophecy" (52:50)
- "The Children Of Israel" (51:43)
- "Lord Of The Trees" (51:51)
DISC FOUR
Episodes:
- "The Enchantment" (52:04)
- "The Swords Of Wayland - Part 1" (51:21)
- "The Swords Of Wayland - Part 2" (51:36)
DISC FIVE
Episode:
- "The Greatest Enemy" (52:08)
"The Making of: Robin Of Sherwood Series 2" - Documentary (41:17)
'Series 2 out-takes' (7:07)
DISC SIX - SERIES THREE
Episodes:
- "Herne’s Son -Part 1" (47:13)
- "Herne’s Son - Part 2" (51:45)
- "The Power Of Albion" (50:02)
- "The Inheritance" (50:33)
DISC SEVEN
Episodes:
- "The Sheriff Of Nottingham" (50:12)
- "The Cross Of St Ciricus" (50:51)
- "Cromm Cruac" (50:04)
- "The Betrayal" (50:12)
DISC EIGHT
Episodes:
- "Adam Bell" (50:45)
- "The Pretender" (50:43)
- "Rutterkin" (50:27)
DISC NINE
Episodes:
- "The Time Of The Wolf - Part 1" (49:41)
- "The Time Of The Wolf - Part 2" (50:28) (full, uncut version previously unreleased)
"The Making of: Robin of Sherwood Series 3 part 1" - Documentary (39:32)
"The Making of: Robin of Sherwood Series 3 part 2" - Documentary (36:07)
"TV-AM" location report featurette (3:50)
'Bloopers' (13:23)
Interview with Mark Ryan (4:14)
Swordplay Demonstration" - featurette (8:08)
Interview with Clannad (Dublin, October 2002) (12:20) -
Subtitles:Dutch
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Nine Amaray keepcases in a cardboard slipcase. The Sleeve of Disc 2 incorrectly lists "The Electric Theatre Show" as an extra. The Sleeve of Disc 4 incorrectly states "The Swords Of Wayland - Part 2" is on Disc 5. The sleeve of Disc 7 incorrectly states "The Betrayal" is on Disc 8. The Sleeve of Disc 8 incorrectly states "Rutterkin" is on Disc 9. Copyright date for this series is 1985.
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Extras:DISC ONE: Series 1
Episodes:
- 1.1: "Robin and the Sorcerer, Part 1"
- 1.2: "Robin and the Sorcerer, Part 2"
- 1.3: "The Witch of Elsdon"
Audio commentary on "Robin Hood and the Sorcerer Parts 1-2" by series creator Richard Carpenter and director Ian Sharp (2002)
"The Electric Theatre Show" 1983 TV episode (25:06)
"The Making of Robin of Sherwood, Part 1" 2002 documentary (17:55)
Clannad promo for "Robin the Hooded Man" (2:49)
Stills gallery (128 images in 4 sections)
French title sequence (MUTE) (0:46)
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- 1.4: "Seven Poor Knights from Acre"
- 1.5: "Alan a Dale"
- 1.6: "The King's Fool"
Audio commentary on "The King's Fool" by series creator Richard Carpenter and director Ian Sharp (2002)
"The Making of Robin of Sherwood, Part 2" 2002 documentary (41:38)
Stills gallery (47 images in 4 sections)
Richard Carpenter’s original treatment
'Series 1 out-takes' (8:30)
Textless titles (MUTE) (0:53)
Cast biographies
DISC THREE
Unseen 1983 footage from The Electric Theatre Show (Play All - 67:06):
- Michael Praed interview
- The burning bow sequence – shot 1 (PART MUTE)
- The burning bow sequence – shot 2 (PART MUTE)
- The burning bow sequence – shot 3 (MUTE)
- The burning bow sequence – shot 4 (MUTE)
- Judi Trott keeps warm / Marion confronts De Belleme
- Anthony Valentine on De Belleme’s throne (MUTE)
- Anthony Valentine interview
- Richard Carpenter talks about the origins of Robin Hood and chats to Nickolas Grace, Philip Jackson and Phil Rose on set
- Robin and Nasir swordfight – shot 1 (MUTE)
- Robin and Nasir swordfight – shot 2 (MUTE)
- Robin and Nasir swordfight – shot 3 (MUTE)
- Robin and Nasir swordfight – shot 4 (PART MUTE)
- Judi Trott interview
- Paul Knight interview
- Castle Belleme exterior: Philip Jackson, Nickolas Grace, Ian Sharp, Phil Rose (MUTE)
- Ian Sharp interview about the supernatural element and filming difficulties
- Ian Sharp directs Michael Praed
- Richard Carpenter interview
- Richard Carpenter and Clive Mantle look on (MUTE)
- Ian Sharp interview
Rushes from the shoot of the Clannad promo for "Robin the Hooded Man" (11:54)
DISC FOUR - SERIES TWO
Episodes:
- 2.1: "The Prophecy"
- 2.2: "The Children of Israel"
- 2.3: "Lord of the Trees"
- 2.4: "The Enchantment"
Music Only tracks
Stills gallery (96 images in 4 sections)
Series 2 French title sequence (0:40)
DISC FIVE
Episodes:
- 2.5: "The Swords of Wayland, Part 1"
- 2.6: "The Swords of Wayland, Part 2"
- 2.7: "The Greatest Enemy"
Audio commentary on "The Swords of Wayland, Parts 1-2" by director Robert Young and producer Paul Knight (2002)
"The Making of Robin of Sherwood Series 2" 2002 documentary (41:23)
Stills gallery (60 images in 4 sections)
US title sequence (0:39)
Series 2 out-takes (7:14)
DISC SIX - SERIES THREE
Episodes:
- 3.1: "Herne’s Son, Part 1"
- 3.2: "Herne’s Son, Part 2"
- 3.3: "The Power of Albion"
Audio commentary on "Herne’s Son, Part 1" by actors Jason Connery and Mark Ryan (2002)
Audio commentary on "Herne’s Son, Part 2" by actors Jason Connery, Mark Ryan and Clive Mantle (2002)
"The Making of Robin of Sherwood Series 3, Part 1" 2002 documentary (39:35)
"Robin Hood 1 – 2 – 3: A Screen Swordplay Demonstration" 2002 featurette (8:11)
Music Only tracks for episodes 1 & 3
Stills gallery (250 images in 4 sections)
DISC SEVEN
Episodes:
- 3.4: "The Inheritance"
- 3.5: "The Sheriff of Nottingham"
- 3.6: "The Cross of St Ciricus"
Audio commentary on "The Inheritance" by actors Jason Connery, Mark Ryan and Clive Mantle (2002)
Audio commentary on "The Sheriff of Nottingham" by actors Jason Connery and Mark Ryan (2002)
"It’s Showtime" 2002 featurette (4:37)
Music Only track for "The Sheriff of Nottingham"
Promotional stills gallery (29 images)
Cast and crew biographies
DISC EIGHT
Episodes:
- 3.7: "Cromm Cruac"
- 3.8: "The Betrayal"
- 3.9: "Adam Bell"
- 3.10: "The Pretender"
Audio commentary on "Cromm Cruac" by actors Jason Connery and Mark Ryan (2002)
Audio commentary on "The Betrayal" by actors Jason Connery and Mark Ryan (2002)
Audio commentary on "The Pretender" by actor Nickolas Grace and writer Anthony Horowitz (2002)
Stills gallery (90 images)
Series 3 US title sequence (0:36)
Series 3 out-takes (13:23)
DISC NINE
Episodes:
- 3.11: "Rutterkin"
- 3.12: "The Time of the Wolf, Part 1"
- 3.13: "The Time of the Wolf, Part 2" (full, uncut version previously unreleased)
Audio commentary on "The Time of the Wolf, Parts 1-2" with producer Esta Charkham and director Sid Roberson (2002)
"The Making of Robin of Sherwood Series 3, part 2" 2002 documentary (36:05)
Interview with Clannad (Dublin, October 2002) (12:19)
Esta Charkham’s Photographic Retrospective (71 images)
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 surround
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Eight Amaray (keep) cases (1 double; 7 single) in a cardboard slipcase.
The show has also been released in a number of part sets:
First release: Series 1 Part 1 (Episodes 1 – 3); Series 1 Part 2 (Episodes 4 - 6); Series 2 Part 1 (Episodes 1 – 3); Series 2 Part 2 (Episodes 4 - 6); Series 3 Part 1 (Episodes 1 – 3); Series 3 Part 2 (Episodes 4 - 6); Series 3 Part 3 (Episodes 7 - 10); Series 3 Part 4 (Episodes 11 - 13)
Second release: The Complete Series 1 (3 discs); The Complete Series 2 (2 discs); Series 3 Part 1 (Episodes 1 – 6) (2 discs); Series 3 Part 2 (Episodes 7 – 13) (2 discs). Copyright dates for this series is 1985. (The content of “The Complete Series 1” has been confirmed as identical to discs 1 – 3 of the “Complete Collection”. We believe that the content of “The Complete Series 2” and the two “Series 3” part sets is identical to discs 4 - 9 of the “Complete Collection”, but this has not yet been confirmed.) -
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OVERALL: R0
The UK release for the audio commentary & other superior extras, though please note the 5.1 audio on the Dutch version (If you do not want the whole show, various part sets are available; see the Notes for details).
We understand that in July 2003, Network Videos released a limited edition (1,500 copies) Region 1 NTSC boxed set of 8 DVDs containing all three series. It was only available for purchase direct from Network Videos, not through retail outlets. -
CUTS:
- R0 Holland- Just Entertainment - No cuts.
- R0 The Complete Collection United Kingdom- Network - No cuts.
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Comparison added by Mark_Meakin on 31/05/16
Comparison last updated by Mark_Meakin on 31/05/16UPDATE LOG:
31/05/16 - Initial entry (As a separate series).
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