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The Adventures of Sir Lancelot S1E20 — Maid of Somerset
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The Adventures of Sir Lancelot•Season 1•Episode 20

Maid of Somerset

6.9/10 · 34 votesFeb 9, 195726 min

Ranked #17 of 30 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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A young girl, Ellen, asks Sir Lancelot's aid. An evil monarch, King Meliot, is selling the young men of the village of Cheddar into slavery.

Directed byBernard Knowles, Peter Maxwell
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William Russell

William Russell

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Bernard Knowles

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Ernest Palmer

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Peter Maxwell

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Peggy Phillips

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Episode Summary

"Maid of Somerset" is episode 20 of The Adventures of Sir Lancelot season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 34 votes, ranking #17 of 30 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Bernard Knowles, Peter Maxwell, it aired on February 9, 1957.

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