A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the real king is kidnapped, his followers try to find him, while the stand-in falls in love with the king's intended bride, the beautiful Princess Flavia.
Creator: Barry Letts
Network: BBC One
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Status
Ended
Malcolm Sinclair
Rudolf Rassendyll / King Rudolf V
Pauline Moran
Antoinette de Mauban
John Woodvine
Colonel Sapt
Jonathon Morris
Rupert of Hentzau
Nicholas Gecks
Fritz von Tarlenheim
Victoria Wicks
Princess Flavia
George Irving
Michael, Duke of Streisau ('Black Michael')
Clyde Gatell
Krafstein
1979