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Maid Marian And Her Merry Men - Series 1 Reviews

1989 Certificate U
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It's a little known fact that Robin Hood was a complete wimp who took all the credit for the grit in Maid Marian's guts. It was, in fact, she who assembled and fought oppression with a bunch of prats known as the 'Merry Men'; a dwarf called little Ron, a Rastafarian, an ugly dolt by the name of 'Rabies' and a yuppie called .. Read more

Starring Kate Lonergan, Wayne Morris, Danny John-Jules, Howard Lew Lewis
Director David Bell
Genres Children, Television

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  • Most helpful members' reviews (3) of Maid Marian And Her Merry Men - Series 1

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  • 9 out of 11 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5.0 stars

    CLASS TV

    Superbly written, wonderfully acted, Brilliantly directed and who wrote those hilarious songs?

    I loved this series when I was younger. It was unique... more

      • Steven Pritchard from Birkenhead WIRRAL
  • 6 out of 7 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 4.0 stars

    Great

    Just reminds me of my youth! Can just see Tony Robinson all over it! Totally BlackAdder! Clean comedic fun for children and Adults alike. I ask myself where ... more

      • Karl Carpenter from South Wales
  • 5 out of 7 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 4.0 stars

    Funny. Different. Excellent.

    My lot were rivetted by this film. Lots of schoolboy/schoolgirl humour, so it works for 6 - 13 yr olds; the younger ones laugh at the slapstick/knockabout. ... more

      • Stewart Williams from Lancaster
  • Most recent members' reviews (2) of Maid Marian And Her Merry Men - Series 1

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  • 5 out of 7 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 4.0 stars

    Funny. Different. Excellent.

    My lot were rivetted by this film. Lots of schoolboy/schoolgirl humour, so it works for 6 - 13 yr olds; the younger ones laugh at the slapstick/knockabout. ... more

      • Stewart Williams from Lancaster
  • 6 out of 7 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 4.0 stars

    Great

    Just reminds me of my youth! Can just see Tony Robinson all over it! Totally BlackAdder! Clean comedic fun for children and Adults alike. I ask myself where ... more

      • Karl Carpenter from South Wales
  • 9 out of 11 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5.0 stars

    CLASS TV

    Superbly written, wonderfully acted, Brilliantly directed and who wrote those hilarious songs?

    I loved this series when I was younger. It was unique... more

      • Steven Pritchard from Birkenhead WIRRAL
  • 6 out of 7 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 4.0 stars

    Great

    Just reminds me of my youth! Can just see Tony Robinson all over it! Totally BlackAdder! Clean comedic fun for children and Adults alike. I ask myself where ... more

      • Karl Carpenter from South Wales
  • 5 out of 7 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 4.0 stars

    Funny. Different. Excellent.

    My lot were rivetted by this film. Lots of schoolboy/schoolgirl humour, so it works for 6 - 13 yr olds; the younger ones laugh at the slapstick/knockabout. ... more

      • Stewart Williams from Lancaster
  • 3 out of 4 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5.0 stars

    Re-live your childhood...

    At long last Maid Marian & Her Merry Men is to make the transition to DVD.

    For those who aren't in the know - this series was a Robin Hood ... more

      • A customer from Newcastle, England
  • 1 out of 1 person found this review helpful

    Rated - 5.0 stars

    p-p-p-p-p-p-pancake day

    Written by Tony Robinson, this '80s kids TV series clearly reveals its 'Blackadder' roots in its irreverant peurile wit, which works on many levels... more

      • A customer from Edinburgh
  • Rated - 5.0 stars

    Relive your childhood!

    Of course, you have to be a child of the late 80s, but it was amazing to see this after so long! I couldn't believe how many lines I could remember! Whether... more

      • Dave from St Helens, UK
  • 1 out of 2 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5.0 stars

    BRILL TV

    Superbly written, wonderfully acted, Brilliantly directed and who wrote those hilarious songs?

    I loved this series when I was younger. It was unique... more

      • Steven Pritchard from Birkenhead WIRRAL
  • Rated - 5.0 stars

    Very merry

    Kids will love this, our daughter did, and we will rent some more of the series.

    Very funny. The whole family liked this.

      • A customer from glasgow
  • Rated - 5.0 stars

    Blackadder For Kids - Exceptional Viewing For All Lovers Of Whimsy, Silliness & Satire

    This show could be described as 'Blackadder For Kids'. It features the same theatrical style of slightly pantomime acting that gives the impression of ... more

      • Boibruce from Hove, East Sussex
  • Rated - 4.0 stars

    funny!

    Top comedy. Funny in German!

      • A customer from Bradford, England
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