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The Hollow Queen

Episode 8 of 13

Fantasy drama series. Merlin agrees to leave Camelot on a dangerous mission to help a young Druid boy. In his absence, a deadly net closes in around Arthur.

When Merlin agrees to help a young Druid boy, Daegal, he has no choice but to leave Camelot on a dangerous mission. With the citadel distracted by the visit of the fearsome Sarrum of Amata, it seems that no one will notice his absence.

But as the sky darkens, so do Merlin's suspicions - is there more to Daegal than meets the eye? And can a man as ruthless as the Sarrum ever really be trusted? Before long, the young warlock realises he has made a terrible mistake.

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45 minutes

Audio described

Credits

RoleContributor
MerlinColin Morgan
ArthurBradley James
The SarrumJohn Shrapnel
MorganaKatie McGrath
GwenAngel Coulby
DaegalAlfie Stewart
GaiusRichard Wilson
MordredAlexander Vlahos
GwaineEoin Macken
Sir PercivalTom Hopper
Sir LeonRupert Young
AlbinMatthew Clancy
GerinMitch Benn
Voice of the DragonJohn Hurt
WriterJulian Jones
Executive ProducerJohnny Capps
Executive ProducerJulian Murphy
DirectorAlice Troughton

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