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By the Sword Divided (TV Series 1983–1985) Poster

(1983–1985)

Full Cast & Crew

Series Directed by 

Brian Farnham ... (10 episodes, 1983-1985)
Henry Herbert ... (5 episodes, 1983)
Michael Custance ... (3 episodes, 1985)
Diarmuid Lawrence ... (2 episodes, 1985)

Series Writing Credits  

John Hawkesworth ... (creator) (19 episodes, 1983-1985)
John Hawkesworth ... (writer) (4 episodes, 1983-1985)
John Hawkesworth ... (creator) (19 episodes, 1983-1985)
Alexander Baron ... (writer) (6 episodes, 1983-1985)
Jeremy Paul ... (writer) (6 episodes, 1983-1985)
Alfred Shaughnessy ... (writer) (2 episodes, 1983)
Carey Harrison ... (writer) (1 episode, 1985)

Series Cast  

Sharon Maughan ...  Anne Fletcher / ... 19 episodes, 1983-1985
Andrew MacLachlan ...  Nathaniel Cropper 18 episodes, 1983-1985
Rob Edwards Rob Edwards ...  John Fletcher 17 episodes, 1983-1985
Lucy Aston Lucy Aston ...  Lady Lucinda Ferrar / ... 17 episodes, 1983-1985
Tim Bentinck ...  Sir Thomas Lacey 17 episodes, 1983-1985
Eileen Way Eileen Way ...  Minty 16 episodes, 1983-1985
Rosalie Crutchley ...  Goodwife Margaret 15 episodes, 1983-1985
Johanna Myers Johanna Myers ...  Hannah Jackman / ... 15 episodes, 1983-1985
Janet Lees-Price Janet Lees-Price ...  Emma Bowen / ... 15 episodes, 1983-1985
Claire Davenport Claire Davenport ...  Mrs. Dumfry 15 episodes, 1983-1985
Peter Guinness ...  Dick Skinner 14 episodes, 1983-1985
Edward Peel ...  Walter Jackman 14 episodes, 1983-1985
Simon Butteriss Simon Butteriss ...  Hugh Brandon 14 episodes, 1983-1985
Judy Buxton Judy Buxton ...  Susan Protheroe / ... 12 episodes, 1983-1985
Debbie Goodman Debbie Goodman ...  Rachel 12 episodes, 1983-1985
Bert Parnaby Bert Parnaby ...  Sir Austin Fletcher 11 episodes, 1983-1985
Simon Dutton ...  Will Saltmarsh 10 episodes, 1983
Julian Glover ...  Sir Martin Lacey 9 episodes, 1983
Andrew McCulloch ...  Captain Leckie / ... 7 episodes, 1983-1985
Peter Jeffrey ...  Oliver Cromwell 6 episodes, 1985
Frank Mills ...  Matthew Saltmarsh 6 episodes, 1983
Mark Burns ...  Charles Pike / ... 6 episodes, 1983
Ronny Cush ...  Joshua 6 episodes, 1985
Jonathan Elsom Jonathan Elsom ...  Reverend Butterworth 6 episodes, 1983
Tim Brierley Tim Brierley ...  Lord Edward Ferrar 6 episodes, 1983
Malcolm Stoddard ...  Colonel Hannibal Marsh / ... 5 episodes, 1983
Michael Parkhouse Michael Parkhouse ...  Sam Saltmarsh 5 episodes, 1983
Robert Stephens ...  Sir Ralph Winter 4 episodes, 1985
Wilfred Grove Wilfred Grove ...  John Moresby 4 episodes, 1983
Joanna McCallum ...  Frances Neville / ... 4 episodes, 1985
David Collings ...  John Thurloe 4 episodes, 1985
Stuart Organ ...  Corporal Turner / ... 4 episodes, 1983
Peter Birch ...  Lord Edward Ferrar 4 episodes, 1985
Gareth Thomas ...  Major General Horton 3 episodes, 1985
Edward Rawle-Hicks Edward Rawle-Hicks ...  Martin Fletcher 3 episodes, 1985
Adam Blackwood Adam Blackwood ...  Ensign Peter Crane / ... 3 episodes, 1983
Jeremy Clyde ...  King Charles I 3 episodes, 1983-1985
David Neal ...  Preacher Lambe 3 episodes, 1985
Christopher Baines Christopher Baines ...  Prince Rupert 3 episodes, 1983
Michael Mawby Michael Mawby ...  Tom Bates 2 episodes, 1983
Simon Treves ...  King Charles II / ... 2 episodes, 1985
Barrie Cookson Barrie Cookson ...  Mr. Bradshawe 2 episodes, 1985
Adam Steel Adam Steel ...  Master Martin Fletcher 2 episodes, 1985
Debbie Norris Debbie Norris ...  Sarah 2 episodes, 1985
Jane Wenham ...  Mrs. Lambe 2 episodes, 1985
Michael Greatorex Michael Greatorex ...  Ensign Rosethorne 2 episodes, 1983
Lucy Skeaping Lucy Skeaping ...  Musician / ... 2 episodes, 1983-1985
Ken Kitson ...  Sergeant-Gunner 2 episodes, 1983
Frederick Chambers Frederick Chambers ...  Master Martin Fletcher 2 episodes, 1985
Roddy Skeaping Roddy Skeaping ...  Musician / ... 2 episodes, 1983-1985
Robin Summers Robin Summers ...  Gunner 2 episodes, 1983
Bruce Lidington Bruce Lidington ...  Colonel Ireton 2 episodes, 1985
John Benfield ...  Mr. Syms 2 episodes, 1983
Terry Gurry Terry Gurry ...  Lt. Truscott 2 episodes, 1983
Margaret Wade Margaret Wade ...  Mollie O'Flanagan 2 episodes, 1983
Alan Melville Alan Melville ...  Squire Capel 2 episodes, 1983
Simon Binns Simon Binns ...  Ensign Salisbury 2 episodes, 1983
Doug Wootton Doug Wootton ...  Lutanist - Village band / ... 2 episodes, 1983-1985
Sean Lawlor ...  Lt. O'Farrell 2 episodes, 1983
Barbara Shelley ...  Lady Welton 1 episode, 1983
Emlyn Price Emlyn Price ...  Corporal Veazey 1 episode, 1983
Richard Syms ...  Master Mabbutt 1 episode, 1983
Michael Shallard Michael Shallard ...  Taffy Morgan 1 episode, 1983
Will Kenton ...  Wainwright 1 episode, 1983
Christopher Neame ...  Henry Snelling 1 episode, 1985
James Coyle ...  Hicks 1 episode, 1983
Stuart St Paul ...  Robbins 1 episode, 1983
John Woodvine ...  The Solicitor General 1 episode, 1985
Cyril Appleton ...  Mayor of Swinford 1 episode, 1985
Forbes Collins Forbes Collins ...  Abraham Eagles 1 episode, 1985
John Baker John Baker ...  Member of Parliament 1 episode, 1985
Oliver Smith ...  Soldier 1 episode, 1985
Alfred Hoffman Alfred Hoffman ...  Member of Parliament 1 episode, 1985
Martin Pelling Martin Pelling ...  Ben 1 episode, 1985
Ben Aris Ben Aris ...  Edmund Waller 1 episode, 1983
Cyril Conway Cyril Conway ...  Mr. Holland 1 episode, 1985
Yvonne Gilan Yvonne Gilan ...  Mrs. Cromwell 1 episode, 1985
Elizabeth Stewart ...  Sukey 1 episode, 1985
Marsha Fitzalan ...  Queen Henrietta Maria 1 episode, 1983
Sidney Livingstone Sidney Livingstone ...  1st Guard 1 episode, 1983
Daniel Moynihan Daniel Moynihan ...  Billingsley 1 episode, 1985
David Allister David Allister ...  Mr. Cook 1 episode, 1985
Jack Walters Jack Walters ...  Cony 1 episode, 1985
William Whymper William Whymper ...  Mr. Lisle 1 episode, 1985
Michael Heath ...  Anthony Van Dyck 1 episode, 1983
Merlin Ward Merlin Ward ...  2nd Guard 1 episode, 1983
Hugh Dickson ...  Dr. Goodwin 1 episode, 1985
John Rolfe ...  Mr. John Downes 1 episode, 1985
Arthur Blake Arthur Blake ...  Mr. Heveningham 1 episode, 1985
Kathryn Jacques Kathryn Jacques ...  Edith 1 episode, 1985
Lisa Buttery Lisa Buttery ...  Nelly 1 episode, 1985
Elizabeth Shepherd ...  Lady Sutton 1 episode, 1983
Harry Jones Harry Jones ...  3rd Guard 1 episode, 1983
Veda Warwick Veda Warwick ...  Villager 1 episode, 1985
D. Geoff Tomlinson D. Geoff Tomlinson ...  Mr. Mildmay 1 episode, 1985
Barrie Houghton Barrie Houghton ...  Denzil Holles 1 episode, 1983
John Michael McCarthy John Michael McCarthy ...  1st Trooper 1 episode, 1983
Judy Gridley Judy Gridley ...  Lizzie Burdock 1 episode, 1985
Brian de Salvo Brian de Salvo ...  Mr. Wallop 1 episode, 1985
Peter J. Cassell Peter J. Cassell ...  Silas 1 episode, 1985
Jerome Willis ...  John Pym 1 episode, 1983
Michael Watkins Michael Watkins ...  2nd Trooper 1 episode, 1983
Richard Earthy Richard Earthy ...  Fletcher Sentry 1 episode, 1983
Robert Ashby ...  Colonel Harrison 1 episode, 1985
Eileen Helsby Eileen Helsby ...  Prudence Maggs 1 episode, 1985
Annette Lyons Annette Lyons ...  Street girl 1 episode, 1985
Mark Fletcher ...  Hind 1 episode, 1983
Bernard Holley ...  William Strode 1 episode, 1983
Colin Haigh Colin Haigh ...  Clerk to the court 1 episode, 1985
Amanda Garwood Amanda Garwood ...  Agnes 1 episode, 1985
Ray Float Ray Float ...  Sergeant at arms 1 episode, 1985
Hugh Moxey ...  Major Hatcher 1 episode, 1983
Roger Milner Roger Milner ...  Mr. Speaker 1 episode, 1985
Mike Savage Mike Savage ...  Tower Warder 1 episode, 1985
Patrick Drury ...  Capt. Bracewell 1 episode, 1983
Emrys Leyshon Emrys Leyshon ...  Mr. Skerritt 1 episode, 1983
Antony Carrick ...  Sir John Robinson 1 episode, 1985
Andrew Bicknell ...  Captain Black 1 episode, 1983
Ben Robertson Ben Robertson ...  Lt. Colby 1 episode, 1983
Ingo Mogendorf Ingo Mogendorf ...  Ludwig 1 episode, 1983
Malcolm Terris ...  Gabriel Rudd 1 episode, 1985
Martin Elliott Martin Elliott ...  Mr. Quin 1 episode, 1985
Gerald Sim ...  Chief Baron 1 episode, 1985
Simon Roberts ...  Lieutenant Ned Otter 1 episode, 1985
Joanna Brookes Joanna Brookes ...  Jane 1 episode, 1985
Douglas Blackwell Douglas Blackwell ...  First customer 1 episode, 1985
Richard Bremmer ...  Escort commander 1 episode, 1985
Bill Wallis Bill Wallis ...  Clerk to the Old Bailey 1 episode, 1985
Stephen MacKenna ...  Second customer 1 episode, 1985
Harry Fielder ...  Potman 1 episode, 1985
David Weston ...  Captain Bush 1 episode, 1985
Saul Jephcott ...  Sergeant Swan 1 episode, 1985
Wally Thomas ...  Sir Edward Nicholas 1 episode, 1985
Charles Kay ...  Sir Henry Parkin 1 episode, 1983
Charles Rogers Charles Rogers ...  Lord Digby 1 episode, 1983
Tim Brown Tim Brown ...  Lt. Barnaby 1 episode, 1983
Jonathan Lacey Jonathan Lacey ...  Mayfield 1 episode, 1985
Maev Alexander Maev Alexander ...  Masked woman 1 episode, 1985
Iain Marshall Iain Marshall ...  Parliamentary captain 1 episode, 1985
Neville Phillips ...  Usher 1 episode, 1983
Eleanor Caird Eleanor Caird ...  Princess Elizabeth 1 episode, 1985
Paul Ellison Paul Ellison ...  Boy on pony 1 episode, 1985
Gerard Bell Gerard Bell ...  Hodges 1 episode, 1983
Norman Rutherford Norman Rutherford ...  Tenant Farmer 1 episode, 1983
Mark Egerton Mark Egerton ...  Henry, Duke of Gloucester 1 episode, 1985
Hubert Rees Hubert Rees ...  Mr. Ayres 1 episode, 1983
Stephen Hattersley Stephen Hattersley ...  Amos 1 episode, 1985
Neville Hughes Neville Hughes ...  Fiddler 1 episode, 1985
Peter Chandler Peter Chandler ...  George Gray 1 episode, 1983
Robert Demeger Robert Demeger ...  Jonas Littleby 1 episode, 1985
Leo Dolan Leo Dolan ...  Tinker 1 episode, 1983
Robin Sneller Robin Sneller ...  Rob Pettifer 1 episode, 1985
Thirzie Robinson Thirzie Robinson ...  Marjery Tree 1 episode, 1985
Chris Pomfrett Chris Pomfrett ...  Sergeant 1 episode, 1985
Adam Robertson Adam Robertson ...  Lieutenant 1 episode, 1985
Kevin Lloyd Kevin Lloyd ...  Drunken Soldier 1 episode, 1983
Nicholas Drake Nicholas Drake ...  Peasant Boy 1 episode, 1983
Harold Gasnier Harold Gasnier ...  Parlimentarian unknown episodes
John Peakman John Peakman ...  Soldier (uncredited) 4 episodes, 1983

Series Produced by 

John Hawkesworth ... executive producer (10 episodes, 1983)
Brian Spiby ... producer (10 episodes, 1983)
Jonathan Alwyn ... producer (10 episodes, 1985)

Series Music by 

Alan Blaikley ... (20 episodes, 1983-1985)
Ken Howard ... (20 episodes, 1983-1985)

Series Editing by 

Ian Farr ... (10 episodes, 1985)
Malcolm Banthorpe ... (2 episodes, 1983)

Series Production Design by 

Roger Cann ... (7 episodes, 1985)
Chris Pemsel ... (5 episodes, 1983)
Kenneth Sharp ... (5 episodes, 1983)
Donal Woods ... (5 episodes, 1985)
George Kyriakides ... (3 episodes, 1985)

Series Costume Design by 

Richard Croft ... (20 episodes, 1983-1985)
Sheena Napier ... (5 episodes, 1985)

Series Makeup Department 

Monica Linford ... hair stylist (10 episodes, 1983)
Dorka Nieradzik ... makeup designer (10 episodes, 1983)
Jennifer Hughes ... makeup designer (10 episodes, 1985)

Series Production Management 

Corinne Hollingworth ... production manager (7 episodes, 1985)
Steve Goldie ... production manager (5 episodes, 1983)
Margot Hayhoe ... production manager (5 episodes, 1983)
Josephine Ward ... production manager (5 episodes, 1985)

Series Art Department 

Bob Sutton ... properties buyer (20 episodes, 1983-1985)
Michael Graham-Smith ... graphic designer (10 episodes, 1985)

Series Sound Department 

Graham Wilkinson ... sound: studio (19 episodes, 1983-1985)
Doug Whittaker ... o.b. sound (10 episodes, 1983)
Malcolm Campbell ... film sound (5 episodes, 1985)
John Murphy ... film sound (5 episodes, 1985)
Alan Machin ... sound: studio (1 episode, 1983)

Series Special Effects by 

Peter Kersey ... special effects (2 episodes, 1983)

Series Visual Effects by 

Stuart Brisdon ... visual effects designer (8 episodes, 1983)
Ted Grumbt ... visual effects designer (2 episodes, 1985)

Series Stunts 

Malcolm Ranson ... fight arranger (5 episodes, 1983-1985)
John Waller ... fight arranger (2 episodes, 1983)
William Hobbs ... fight arranger (1 episode, 1983)
Andy Bradford ... fight arranger (1 episode, 1985)

Series Camera and Electrical Department 

Alan Horne ... studio lighting / lighting director (18 episodes, 1983-1985)
Geoff Feld ... studio camera supervisor (10 episodes, 1983-1985)
John Mason ... o.b. lighting (10 episodes, 1983)
Martin Mathewson ... o.b. camera supervisor (10 episodes, 1983)
John Baker ... film camera (9 episodes, 1985)
Garth Tucker ... studio camera supervisor (4 episodes, 1985)
Peter Chapman ... film camera (3 episodes, 1985)
John Green ... lighting director (3 episodes, 1985)
John Dailley ... studio camera supervisor (2 episodes, 1983)
Rodney Taylor ... studio camera supervisor (2 episodes, 1983)
John Vincent ... studio camera supervisor (1 episode, 1983)
John Chapman ... film camera (1 episode, 1985)
Gerry Tivers ... studio camera supervisor (1 episode, 1985)

Series Editorial Department 

Malcolm Banthorpe ... editor: video tape (18 episodes, 1983-1985)
Shirley Coward ... vision mixer (13 episodes, 1983-1985)
Jim Stephens ... vision mixer (8 episodes, 1983-1985)
John Barclay ... vision mixer (2 episodes, 1985)
Angela Wilson ... vision mixer (1 episode, 1985)

Series Music Department 

John Altman ... conductor / music arranger (20 episodes, 1983-1985)
Alan Blaikley ... composer: theme music (10 episodes, 1985)
Ken Howard ... composer: theme music / composer: incidental music (10 episodes, 1985)
Doug Wootton ... spinet music (1 episode, 1985)

Series Additional Crew 

Richard Cox ... production associate (20 episodes, 1983-1985)
Derek Thompson ... technical manager / technical coordinator / technical supervisor (18 episodes, 1983-1985)
Peter Young ... historical adviser / military advisor / historical advisor (16 episodes, 1983-1985)
Jeremy Paul ... story supervisor (7 episodes, 1985)
Stephen Jeffery-Poulter ... assistant floor manager (7 episodes, 1985)
Howard Kingston ... assistant floor manager (7 episodes, 1985)
Mark Lyons ... assistant floor manager (7 episodes, 1985)
Carole Bisset ... production assistant (5 episodes, 1983)
Sarah Garner ... production assistant (5 episodes, 1983)
Beth Milward ... assistant floor manager (5 episodes, 1983)
Gordon Ronald ... assistant floor manager (5 episodes, 1983)
Joy Sinclair ... production assistant (5 episodes, 1985)
Michael Smith ... cooking advisor (4 episodes, 1983-1985)
Dave Goodey ... master of horse (3 episodes, 1983-1985)
Pauline Silcock ... production assistant (3 episodes, 1985)
Karen Hitchinson ... production assistant (2 episodes, 1985)
Malcolm Martin ... technical coordinator (2 episodes, 1985)
Tony Chilton ... armorer (1 episode, 1983)
Bob Griffiths ... engineering manager (1 episode, 1983)
Geraldine Stephenson ... choreographer (1 episode, 1983)
Madelaine Hollis ... choreographer (1 episode, 1985)
Bob Warman ... technical coordinator (1 episode, 1985)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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