During 1951-1952 Bernadette O’Farrell made three films – Life in Her Hands, Lady Godiva Rides Again and Lady in the Fog. Lady Godiva Rides Again was directed by her husband, Frank Launder.
Meanwhile, Bernadette continued to model clothes, especially swimwear.
17 May 1952, Picturegoer
Bernadette O’Farrell on the set of Lady in the Fog
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The Adventures of Robin Hood
Episode 11: Checkmate
Introductory minstrel song: “Marian with ardent bloods, keeps Count de Walden occupied; through the castle all the while, his henchmen are defied!”
Regular Cast
Sir Robin of Locksley – Richard Greene
Maid Marian – Bernadette O’Farrell
The Sheriff of Nottingham – Alan Wheatley
Little John – Archie Duncan
Friar Tuck – Alexander Gauge
Guest: Leslie Phillips
Original air date: 4 December 1955
Screenplay: Peter Lambda
Director: Ralph Smart
Plot: Lady Marian and Robin Hood seek to foil the Count de Walden’s (Leslie Phillips’) dastardly plans.
Standout scenes: Maid Marian and the Count de Walden’s seductive games of chess.
Sword fights – 2. Bow fights/bow skills – 0.
Running total: Sword fights – 9. Bow fights/bow skills – 11.
Victor Woolf, in various roles, was a Robin Hood regular. He appeared in 112 episodes, spanning the four seasons of the series. He also featured in a number of other productions including Public Eye, Z-Cars, The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder, The Importance of Being Earnest and The Prisoner – Hammer into Anvil.
Coming soon, my Adventures of Maid Marian series
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