Sword of Honour
Sword of Honour
TV Series

Sword of Honour

0.0January 2, 19671 Season3 EpisodesEnded
DramaWar & Politics

Overview

Sword of Honour is a three-part miniseries produced as part of the anthology Theatre 625, and broadcast on BBC2, based on Evelyn Waugh's 1952–61 novels of the same name. It stars Edward Woodward as 35-year-old Englishman Guy Crouchback, who returns home from Italy at the start of WWII, determined to fight the good fight. Horrified by Nazi barbarism and emotionally shattered by a painful divorce, Crouchback eagerly accepts a post with the elite Royal Corps of Halberdiers.

Created by: Michael Bakewell
Networks: BBC Two

📺 Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

3 Episodes

Cast

Edward Woodward

Edward Woodward

Guy Crouchback

Vivian Pickles

Vivian Pickles

Virginia

Trader Faulkner
T

Trader Faulkner

Tommy Backhouse

Kenneth Fortescue

Kenneth Fortescue

Frank de Souza

James Villiers

James Villiers

Ian Kilbannock

Donald Layne-Smith
D

Donald Layne-Smith

Mr Crouchback

Crew

Evelyn Waugh
E

Evelyn Waugh

Novel

Michael Bakewell
M

Michael Bakewell

Producer