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Robin Hood: Season 1, Episode 5

The King's Fool (29 Mar. 1984)
"Robin of Sherwood" The King's Fool (original title)

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The outlaws save the life of Chevalier Deguise, who later turns out to be a disguised King Richard returning from imprisonment in the holy land. The King promises to pardon Robin and his ... See full summary »

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The outlaws save the life of Chevalier Deguise, who later turns out to be a disguised King Richard returning from imprisonment in the holy land. The King promises to pardon Robin and his gang members on condition that they go to fight for England and their King in the wars in Normandy. Robin agrees, but soon his band members begin to walk out on him, realising that something is not quite right with the King and all his promises. Written by Anonymous

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King Richard: Suppose I told you that I sent for them?
Sir Guy of Gisburne: Sent for them?
King Richard: SENT for them, Gisburne! Demanded their presence here!
Sir Guy of Gisburne: But why should they come?
King Richard: [shouting] Because I am the King of England!
[long pause while Gisburne looks at the floor]
King Richard: Untie them, boy!
Robin of Loxley: [to Gisburne] Thank you... boy.
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