The Fortunes of Nigel
February 24, 1974
1 Season
5 Episodes
Ended
Drama
8.0
User Score
1 votes
About
In 1620s London, young Scottish nobleman Nigel Olifaunt travels to the English court to recover money owed by King James VI and I. Seeking to save his mortgaged estate, Nigel becomes entangled in courtly intrigue, dangerous rivalries, and the schemes of powerful nobles. When he makes an enemy of the dissolute Lord Dalgarno, the young lord finds himself forced into hiding among London's underworld, fighting for survival and honour.
Movie Info
Status: Ended
Created by:
Alexander Baron
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 5
Network:
BBC One
Aired:
1974–1974
Top Cast
Anthony Andrews
Sir Nigel Olifaunt
Alfred Lynch
King James I
Murray Head
Lord Dalgarno
Nina Thomas
Margaret Ramsay
Karl Howman
Jenkin Vincent
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