The life and times of Brother Cadfael, the 12th century former Crusader, now monk is a fascinating look at Medieval life in the context of mysteries. Cadfael is the herbalist and healer in the Abbey of Shrewsbury where he draws upon his knowledge of ancient medicines and his experiences as a soldier in the Crusades to bring thieves and murderers to justice. Along the way he helps young lovers, circumvents the machinations of ambitious monks, and offers intriguing glimpses into his own past. In this series Cadfael is played by Derek Jacobi, a consummate actor who brings author Ellis Peters' stories of murder and intrigue in a medieval monastery to life. Each episode in the series brings new challenges to the Brothers of Shrewsbury Abbey, and more fascinating glimpses into life in the middle ages.Read full review
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