Cadfael - Season 1 - Eps 2: The Sanctuary Sparrow
When Shrewsbury's goldsmith is robbed and left for dead, the locals launch a witch-hunt. Pursued by the mob, the prime suspect, a young juggler who performed at the wedding of the goldsmith's son, seeks sanctuary at the Abbey. But as Cadfael investigates, a second body is found floating in the River Severn.
About Cadfael
Title: Cadfael
First Air Date: 1994-05-29
Last Air Date: 1998-12-28
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.3/10 (from 30 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 13
Network: ITV1
Genres: Drama, Crime
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Brother Cadfael is a twelfth-century Anglo-Welsh monk. A retired crusader disappointed in love, and now a herbalist in charge of the gardens of Shrewsbury Abbey, Brother Cadfael is often called on to solve murders and other crimes in and around Shrewsbury, Shropshire, in the border country where England meets Wales.
Cast
Derek Jacobi
Brother Cadfael
Terrence Hardiman
Abbot Radulfus
Michael Culver
Prior Robert
Julian Firth
Brother Jerome
Anthony Green
Hugh Beringar