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- Both Abbot Heribert and his successor Radulfus recognise Cadfael's unusual skills garnered from a long life as soldier, herbalist, sailor, and traveller. As he has "lived half his life in battles", they deploy him as detective, medical examiner, diplomatic envoy (to the Welsh princes), and counsel.
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1h 30m. Sir Derek Jacobi stars as a medieval monk with a knack for solving mysteries. Based on Ellis Peters' best-selling books, follow Cadfael as he attempts to solve dark crimes. More info.
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Cadfael, the central character of the Cadfael Chronicles, is a Benedictine monk and herbalist at Shrewsbury Abbey, in the English county of Shropshire. Cadfael himself is a Welshman and uses patronymics in the Welsh fashion, naming himself Cadfael ap Meilyr ap Dafydd (Cadfael son of Meilyr son of Dafydd).
Cadfael looks into a spate of murders that surround a rich and attractive widow. A bevy of men from the locale of Shrewsbury are each hoping to marry her.
Series 4. 1. The Holy Thief. Cadfael tries to discover who stole the remains of St. Winifred from Shrewsbury Abbey. 2. The Potter's Field. A bereaved potter giving up his life to enter the...
Jan 10, 2024 · Cadfael. (aka Brother Cadfael) (a Titles & Air Dates Guide) Last updated: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 0:00. A medieval monk solves murder mysteries while confronting the prejudices of the time. Based on the novels by Ellis Peters. Show Details: Start date: May 1994. End date: Dec 1998.
With England at civil war in 1138, Brother Cadfael has a medieval murder on his hands.