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Status: Ended

Network: Channel 4

Type: Miniseries

Rating: 7.3/10

Sword of Honour

TV SERIES 2001 1 SEASON

Overview

Sword of Honour is a two-part adaptation of Evelyn Waugh’s semi-autobiographical World War II trilogy, initially aired Channel 4 on 2 January 2001. Guy Crouchback embarks on a heroic quest to regain his honour and manhood; however, his encounters with the absurd reality of life in the British Army — strewn with bureaucratic blunders, military debacles, and indelibly eccentric characters — proves to be more of a challenge than facing the enemy itself.

This production, originally released in 2001, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.3 across its 1 season.

  • Storyline Highlights:
  • • Explores themes within Drama.
  • • Produced in United Kingdom.
  • • Original Language: English.

Directed By

Bill Anderson

Written By

William Boyd

Starring Cast

Seasons

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Specials

2 Episodes • Aired 2001-01-02

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Season 1

2 Episodes • Aired 2001-01-02

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