Construction of the new church at Kingsbridge Priory is underway. They have too few men and Prior Philip hopes the sale of this year's wool will give them the money they need to hire more workers. When the time comes to quarry the stone William Hamleigh prevents Tom Builder from starting working leading to a major confrontation with the monks of the Priory. Meanwhile, Aliena and her brother Richard travel to Winchester to witness their father's execution and plead for mercy.
King Stephen refuses but does offer Richard a place in his army. Aliena comes up with a scheme S1, Ep4. William applies to have his father's title of Earl transferred to him, and discovers a mysterious knight is also a rival for the Earldom.
King Stephen, frightened by Jack's appearance, orders an assassin to kill him. The battle between King Stephen and Maud sees each side's leader being taken hostage. Philip is tortured into a confession when Waleran tells Maud that he is the man who betrayed Earl Bartholomew.
S1, Ep5. Princess Maude seems to have gained the upper hand having defeated King Stephen on the battlefield and taken him prisoner. However, her brother, Gloucester, has been taken prisoner by the other side, and a prisoner exchange is arranged.
It doesn't go well and the self-styled Empress Maude and King Stephen are again at war. Philip's life is saved when his brother unexpectedly arrives in Lincoln. He manages to get access to the quarry to complete the cathedral and also a license to hold a market. Aliena's suggestion that they hold a fleece fair in direct competition S1, Ep6. The war is over and Maud has returned to France leaving King Stephen once again unchallenged. Richard returns to Kingsbridge just after William Hamleigh's attack on the market.
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Anatole Taubman Remigius as Remigius. John Pielmeier Cuthbert as Cuthbert. Sam Claflin Richard as Richard. Liam Garrigan Alfred as Alfred. Tony Curran Stephen as Stephen. Donald Sutherland Bartholomew as Bartholomew. Alison Pill Maud as Maud. Gordon Pinsent Archbishop as Archbishop. More like this. Watch options. Storyline Edit. The Pillars of the Earth is set against a backdrop of war, religious strife and power struggles which tears lives and families apart.
In that time, there rises a magnificent Cathedral in Kingsbridge. Against the backdrop, love-stories entwine: Tom, the master builder, Aliena, the noblewoman, the sadistic Lord William, Philip, the prior of Kingsbridge, Jack, the artist in stone work and Ellen, the woman from the forest who casts a curse. At once, this is a sensuous and enduring love story and an epic that shines with the fierce spirit of a passionate age.
Follett masterfully weaves these stories through political turmoil of 12th century England, creating a relevant and viable world for today's audience and for generations to come. Building the Monumental Television Event of Drama History Romance Thriller War.
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