By the Sword Divided(1983)
Synopsis
This classic period drama series follows the fortunes of the aristocratic Lacey family, living peacefully in Arnescote Castle until the onset of the English Civil War in 1640. Sir Martin Lacey, the head of the family, is steadfastly loyal to the King. However the family is torn apart when his eldest daughter Anne weds John Fletcher - son of a merchant family who support the forces of Cromwell.
Created by John Hawkesworth
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Series 1
10 episodes · 1983
Series 2
10 episodes · 1985
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By the Sword Divided was first aired in 1983.
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By the Sword Divided has 2 seasons and 20 episodes in total.
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By the Sword Divided was created by John Hawkesworth.
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By the Sword Divided stars Sharon Maughan and Rob Edwards.
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