The Devil's Novice

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Cadfael
18th August 1996 1 hour 15 mins Season 2 Episode 2

A rich priest is found killed, and the finger of suspicion points to a new monk at Shrewsbury Abbey. Meanwhile, a civil war raging around England is piling political pressures on the Abbot. Cadfael investigates the murder and uncovers a tangled web of dishonesty and nepotism.

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Season 2 · Episode 3

A Morbid Taste for Bones

The monks of Shrewsbury go to Wales to recover the bones of St. Winifred. But their attempted bribery of the Welsh puts them at odds with the local residents—and when the local landowner is found murdered, the monks are regarded as prime suspects.
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01 Derek Jacobi profile Derek Jacobias Brother Cadfael 02 Terrence Hardiman profile Terrence Hardimanas Abbot Radulfus 03 Michael Culver profile Michael Culveras Prior Robert 04 Julian Firth profile Julian Firthas Brother Jerome 05 Anthony Green profile Anthony Greenas Hugh Beringar
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