Brother Cadfael is a twelfth-century Anglo-Welsh monk. A retired crusader disappointed in love, and now a herbalist in charge of the gardens of Shrewsbury Abbey, Brother Cadfael is often called on to solve murders and other crimes in and around Shrewsbury, Shropshire, in the border country where England meets Wales.
4 seasons · 13 episodes
S4 E1The Holy Thief
Jun 23, 199876 min
Dalny, a beautiful slave girl, is abducted from the Abbey—and the relics of St. Winifred are also spirited away, apparently by the same thief. Cadfael is commissioned to find them both.
S4 E2The Potter's Field
Dec 23, 199875 min
A potter's wife dies suddenly, and he gives up his old life to enter the Abbey, but the other monks suspect him of having killed his wife. As Cadfael investigates the death he finds a curious web of jealousy, infidelity and suicide.
S4 E3The Pilgrim of Hate
Dec 28, 199876 min
The dead body of an elderly man is found hidden in a sack at the Abbey, and Cadfael believes he was murdered. The principal suspects are a group of pilgrims, who include two known thieves. Cadfael locks them up, in a bid to draw out the kil
Derek Jacobi
Brother Cadfael
Michael Culver
Prior Robert
Julian Firth
Brother Jerome
Terrence Hardiman
Abbot Radulfus
Mark Charnock
Brother Oswin
Albie Woodington
Sergeant Warden
Eoin McCarthy
Hugh Beringar
Sean Pertwee
Hugh Beringar
Peter Copley
Abbot Heribert
Anthony Green
Hugh Beringar
Raymond Llewellyn
Madog
Gábor Urmai
Jehan
