The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood is a British television series comprising 143 half-hour, black-and-white episodes broadcast weekly from 25 September 1955 to 1 March 1959 on ITV. It starred Richard Greene as the outlaw Robin Hood and Alan Wheatley as his nemesis, the Sheriff of Nottingham. The show followed the legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the traditional Robin Hood tales, most were original dramas created by the show's writers and producers.