Sword of Honour (1967)

9.0 January 2, 1967 ~90m / ep 1 Season Ended
DramaWar & Politics

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.

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Cast

  • Edward Woodward

    Edward Woodward

    Guy Crouchback

  • Vivian Pickles

    Vivian Pickles

    Virginia

  • Trader Faulkner

    Trader Faulkner

    Tommy Backhouse

  • Kenneth Fortescue

    Kenneth Fortescue

    Frank de Souza

  • James Villiers

    James Villiers

    Ian Kilbannock

  • Donald Layne-Smith

    Donald Layne-Smith

    Mr Crouchback

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