World of Robin Hood

World of Robin Hood

2006 · 59 min · Documentary, History

In light of a new 2006 BBC Robin Hood series, Jonathan Ross looks at the ways the popular outlaw of Sherwood Forest has been portrayed in the media throughout the years.

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