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His Father's Son

MerlinSeries 4
Episode 5 of 13

Arthur faces his first true test as King when he incurs the wrath of the formidable Queen Annis. With the lives of thousands hanging in the balance, Arthur must find the strength to be his own man and become the leader Camelot so desperately needs.

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Sat 18 May 201312:05
CBBC

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Credits

Queen AnnisLindsay Duncan
MerlinColin Morgan
ArthurBradley James
GaiusRichard Wilson
AgravaineNathaniel Parker
MorganaKatie McGrath
GwenAngel Coulby
Voice of the DragonJohn Hurt
Sir ElyanAdetomiwa Edun
Sir LeonRupert Young
Sir PercivalTom Hopper
Sir GwaineEoin Macken
CaerleonSteven Hartley
WriterJake Michie
WriterJake Michie
ProducerJohnny Capps
ProducerJohnny Capps
ProducerJulian Murphy
ProducerJulian Murphy
DirectorAlex Sanjiv Pillai
DirectorAlex Sanjiv Pillai
The CailleachGemma Jones
FerrymanJames Greene
Geoffrey of MonmouthMichael Cronin
Uther PendragonAnthony Head
WriterJulian Jones
BordenJames Callis
The GleemanPhil Davis
Sir LancelotSantiago Cabrera
DirectorAlice Troughton
WriterHoward Overman
ViliaSarah Beck Mather
IseldirTrevor Sellers
GuardKyle Lima
GeldredPhil Holden

Broadcasts

  • Sat 29 Oct 201120:10
    BBC One
  • Fri 4 Nov 201119:45
    BBC Three
  • Tue 27 Dec 201117:15
    BBC HD
  • Fri 17 May 201318:00
    CBBC
  • Sat 18 May 201312:05
    CBBC

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