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By the Sword Divided

Season 1 Episode 6: Outrageous Fortune

The Annescott family mansion readies for a possible assault by Roundhead soldiers, with Sir Martin Lacy rallying a diverse group of royalist warriors.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Gather ye Rosebuds

1. Gather ye Rosebuds

Aired: Oct 16, 1983

Excitement erupts at Arnescote Castle with the arrival of John Fletcher, as a...

Episode 3 The Sound of Drums

3. The Sound of Drums

Aired: Oct 30, 1983

The King sets up his command center in Oxford, situated along the Thames, as ...

Episode 4 A Silver Moon

4. A Silver Moon

Aired: Nov 6, 1983

As the Lacey family navigates the treacherous landscape of the English Civil ...

Episode 5 The Edge of the Sword

5. The Edge of the Sword

Aired: Nov 13, 1983

In the next episode, Annescott Castle serves as a refuge for injured Royalist...

Episode 6 Outrageous Fortune

6. Outrageous Fortune

Aired: Nov 20, 1983

The Annescott family mansion readies for a possible assault by Roundhead sold...

Episode 7 A Sea of Dangers

7. A Sea of Dangers

Aired: Nov 27, 1983

As parliamentary forces draw near, Sir Martin Lacey frantically prepares his ...

Episode 8 Ring of Fire

8. Ring of Fire

Aired: Dec 4, 1983

Tom Lacy inherits the family estate after his father's brutal murder by Colon...

Episode 9 Ashes to Ashes

9. Ashes to Ashes

Aired: Dec 11, 1983

The war ends with the defeated king being taken into custody, while Anne, Lac...

Info about By the Sword Divided

Seasons: 2

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, War, History