Cadfael (1994)
Cadfael is a 1994 drama series created by Edith Pargeter. It stars Derek Jacobi, Michael Culver and Julian Firth.
Brother Cadfael is a twelfth-century Anglo-Welsh monk. A retired crusader disappointed in love, and now a herbalist in charge of the gardens of Shrewsbury Abbey, Brother Cadfael is often called on to solve murders and other crimes in and around Shrewsbury, Shropshire, in the border country where England meets Wales.
Where to watch Cadfael
Stream: BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, Britbox Apple TV channel
Cast
- Derek Jacobi as Brother Cadfael
- Michael Culver as Prior Robert
- Julian Firth as Brother Jerome
- Terrence Hardiman as Abbot Radulfus
- Mark Charnock as Brother Oswin
- Albie Woodington as Sergeant Warden
- Eoin McCarthy as Hugh Beringar
- Sean Pertwee as Hugh Beringar
- Peter Copley as Abbot Heribert
- Anthony Green as Hugh Beringar
- Raymond Llewellyn as Madog
- Gábor Urmai as Jehan
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Cadfael in our writing
- Companion guide: Knights & the Medieval World