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Robin Hood

Lucy Griffiths as Maid Marian
Lucy Griffiths as Maid Marian

Robin Hood's love interest

Lucy Griffiths is taking on the role of the most famous of all Nottinghamshire women, Maid Marian.

Glamorous role

"Their relationship builds, but it goes through ups and downs."
Lucy Griffiths

"I was walking along with someone the other day saying, 'why do people think this is a glamorous job to do?' Even I thought it was glamorous before I started doing it...

"You're up at 5.45 in the morning sitting for three hours, sometimes, in hair and make-up; freezing cold in these tiny, skinny little dresses on, or boiling hot with dresses on."

The new Sherwood Forest

Lucy Griffiths as Maid Marian

"It's greener for longer it's not as expensive to film as it is in England and there's just something about the land. It looks like a forest you'd paint.

Love in the air?

"I think people will be surprised. [Marian is] annoyed because [Robin] left off for the holy land and they were supposed to have had a relationship before he left...

"Their relationship builds, but it goes through ups and downs."

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Transmission of Robin Hood is expected in Autumn 2006 on BBC ONE.

last updated: 06/02/07
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