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The story of a love triangle between a conservative English aristocrat, his mean socialite wife and a young suffragette in the midst of World War I and a Europe on the brink of profound change.
Sword of Honour is a three-part miniseries produced as part of the anthology Theatre 625, and broadcast on BBC2, based on Evelyn Waugh's 1952–61 novels of the same name. It stars Edward Woodward as 35-year-old Englishman Guy Crouchback, who returns home from Italy at the start of WWII, determined to fight the good fight. Horrified by Nazi barbarism and emotionally shattered by a painful divorce, Crouchback eagerly accepts a post with the elite Royal Corps of Halberdiers.

Edward Woodward
Guy Crouchback

Vivian Pickles
Virginia
Trader Faulkner
Tommy Backhouse

Kenneth Fortescue
Frank de Souza

James Villiers
Ian Kilbannock
Donald Layne-Smith
Mr Crouchback
Sword of Honour is a drama, war & politics series that first aired in 1967 exploring themes of based on novel or book, world war ii, period drama. Created by Evelyn Waugh, it stars Edward Woodward, Vivian Pickles, Trader Faulkner. Sword of Honour is a three-part miniseries produced as part of the anthology Theatre 625, and broadcast on BBC2, based on Evelyn Waugh's 1952–61 novels of the same name. It stars Edward Woodward as 35-year-old Englishman Guy Crouchback, who returns home from Italy at the start of WWII, determined to fight the good fight. Horrified by Nazi barbarism and emotionally shattered by a painful divorce, Crouchback eagerly accepts a post with the elite Royal Corps of Halberdiers.
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