Ivanhoe

12/01/1997

#Drama#Action & Adventure

Overview

The epic tale of the idealistic young knight Ivanhoe and his battle against the evil Templar Bois-Guilbert. Caught between the rivalries and religious struggles are Ivanhoe's betrothed Rowena and the brave, beautiful Jewess healer Rebecca, who wins Ivanhoe's heart with her courage. This grand six-part adaptation of Sir Walter Scott's rousing adventure of the Middle Ages is set against the historical backdrop of a Britain straining under the corrupt rule of Prince John while Richard the Lionhearted fights in the Crusades.

Status: Ended

Rating: 69%

Original language: EN

First Air Date: 12/01/1997

Last Air Date: 16/02/1997

Official website:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00t3y9d