The Grail has been used as a theme in fantasy, historical fiction and science fiction ; a quest for the Grail appears in Bernard Cornwell's series of books The Grail Quest, set during The Hundred Years War.

* Lindisfarena plays an important role in Bernard Cornwell's Saxon Stories.

Another can be found in Warren Ellis ' graphic novel Crécy or in Bernard Cornwell's fictional account of an archer in the Hundred Years ' War, The Archer's Tale ( US title ) or Harlequin ( UK title ).

* Edward appears as a participant in the Crecy campaign in Bernard Cornwell's novel Harlequin ( published in the U. S. as The Archer's Tale ).

** Bernard Cornwell's novel Gallows Thief

Manawydan appeared as a vengeful sea god in Bernard Cornwell's Warlord Chronicles.

In Bernard Cornwell's series of novels Sharpe, the protagonist Richard Sharpe's mother was killed during the riots when he was three.

In 1993, he was cast as Richard Sharpe, the lead character in the Sharpe series of made-for-TV movies based on Bernard Cornwell's novels, however he injured his knee while playing football just days into filming Sharpe's Rifles in the Ukraine.

In Bernard Cornwell's The Warlord Chronicles, Uther is the King of Dumnonia as well as the High King of Britain.

In Bernard Cornwell's The Warlord Chronicles, Mordred is the club-footed, legitimate grandson and heir of Uther Pendragon, and Arthur serves as the kingdom's regent during his minority.

* Bernard Cornwell's series of historical novels, The Saxon Stories: The Last Kingdom, The Pale Horseman, The Lords of the North and Sword Song.

In Bernard Cornwell's series the Grail Quest, the Earl of Northampton plays a minor role as Thomas of Hookton's lord.

In Bernard Cornwell's The Warlord Chronicles, many of the legendary deeds of Bedivere ( such as throwing Excalibur into the Lake ; or in Cornwell's story, the sea ) are instead carried out by Derfel Cadarn.

The 16-episode Sharpe television series was based on Bernard Cornwell's novels about the Peninsular War, and the fictional experiences of a band of soldiers in the famed 95th Rifles.

The island featured in Bernard Cornwell's novel Sharpe's Regiment as the camp ground for the fictional second battalion of the South Essex Regiment.

* In Bernard Cornwell's The Warlord Chronicles Mordred, King of Dumnonia, has a club foot that is often used as a symbol for his ugliness and weakness as a ruler.

* Thaddeus Bird, a character in Bernard Cornwell's Starbuck Chronicles.

Lancelot and Galahad are portrayed as having similar ages, whereas according to traditional versions they are father and son respectively ( the film's approach is also found in modern Arthurian fiction — such as Bernard Cornwell's The Warlord Chronicles, in which they are brothers ).

* Bernard Cornwell's novel Sharpe's Devil features a meeting between Napoleon, and the fictional Richard Sharpe.

Talavera is the setting for Sharpe's Eagle, the first book written in Bernard Cornwell's " Sharpe " series, and is depicted in the conclusion of the film adaptation of the same name.

Bernard Cornwell's fictional character Richard Sharpe was named after him.

* Ivar is a minor character in Bernard Cornwell's historical fiction novel, The Last Kingdom.

The battle also features in Bernard Cornwell's novel The Last Kingdom.

* Bernard Cornwell: Sharpe series set in 19th century Europe and India, the Starbuck Chronicles, set during the American Civil War, the Saxon Stories set in Alfred the Great's pre-England, the Grail Quest Novels set in mid-14th century England / Normandy, and The Warlord Chronicles, set in Arthurian Britain.

She is also an important figure in The Saxon Stories of Bernard Cornwell, especially from Sword Song on.

Bernard received an unusually good education and studied at the University of Jena, but soon went to the court of the Saxon elector to engage in knightly exercises.

* Uhtred of Bebbanburg, hero of The Saxon Stories, a series of books written by the historical novelist Bernard Cornwell.

When Boleslaw I left Merseburg, he was ambushed, but due to the aid of Henry of Schweinfurt and Saxon duke Bernard ( Bernhard ) I, he was able to repulse the attack.

Bernard Cornwell has the main charactor of the Saxon stories visit Wroxeter in Death of Kings, referring to it as an ancient Roman city that was " as big as London " and using it as an illustration of his pagan beliefs that the World will end in chaos.

She married Liudger, a son of the Saxon duke Hermann Billung and brother of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony.

After an era of lesser importance under the Salian and Saxon emperors, a single event once again brought Frankfurt to the fore: it was in the local church in 1147 that Bernard of Clairvaux called, amongst others, the Hohenstaufen king Conrad III to the Second Crusade.

* Uhtred of Bebbanburg, protagonist in the historical fiction The Saxon Stories series by Bernard Cornwell

* ( Introduction ) The Magic Barrel: Stories by Bernard Malamud, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, July 2003.

The society started publishing its monthly magazine Wondrous Stories at its inception, which then became Rock Society and is now bi-monthly featuring reviews, interviews with prominent classic rock musicians and up and coming bands. The magazine was one of the first in the UK to promote progressive and classic rock and precedes the Classic Rock magazine by several years, amongst the key contributors are Martin Hudson, Terry Craven, Miles Bartaby, Stephen Lambe, Steve Pilkington, David Pearson, Richard Barnes, James R Turner ( whose Notes from the Edge was one of the magazine's most popular columns before it was axed ) David Winstanley, Richard Watts, Lee Vickers and Bernard Law.

As Hamlet was very popular, Bernard Lott, the series editor of New Swan, believes it " unlikely that he would have overlooked ... so significant a piece ".

A celebrated medieval series of commentaries was that composed by the Cistercians Bernard of Clairvaux, Gilbert of Hoilandia, and John of Ford over the course of several decades, each continuing the work of the previous.

* The same is true in the Richard Sharpe series by Bernard Cornwell and was used mainly to portray gambling much the same way poker is today.

* The Sharpe series by Bernard Cornwell star the character Richard Sharpe, a soldier in the British Army, who fights throughout the Napoleonic Wars.

The first trilogy of his Bernard Samson novel series was made into a twelve-part television series by Granada Television in 1988, shown only once, then withdrawn on instructions from Deighton.

Joseph W. Randall ( Edward G. Robinson ), the city editor of a tabloid newspaper, reluctantly agrees when publisher Bernard Hinchecliffe ( Oscar Apfel ) plans to boost circulation with a restrospective series on a 20-year-old murder and scandal, involving a secretary, Nancy Voorhees ( Frances Starr ), who shot the man who got her pregnant and then refused to marry her.

Harris first came to general notice as the editor of a series of London papers including the Evening News, the Fortnightly Review and the Saturday Review, the last-named being the high point of his journalistic career, with H. G. Wells and George Bernard Shaw as regular contributors.

Harris also wrote short stories and novels, two books on Shakespeare, a series of biographical sketches in five volumes under the title Contemporary Portraits and biographies of his friends Oscar Wilde and George Bernard Shaw.

Bernard Lonergan's hermeneutics is less well-known, but in a series of masterly articles, Fred Lawrence has outlined a case for considering his work as the culmination and achievement of the postmodern hermeneutical revolution that began with Heidegger.

* William Marshal is a significant secondary character in the novel The Witch Hunter by Bernard Knight, in the author's John Crowner medieval mystery series, published in 2004.

Bernard Thompson produced and directed the second series of episodes in 1975.

In art, Myrrha's seduction of her father has been illustrated by German engraver Virgil Solis, her tree-metamorphosis by French engraver Bernard Picart and Italian painter Marcantonio Franceschini, while French engraver Gustave Doré chose to depict Myrrha in Hell as a part of his series of engravings for Dante's Divine Comedy.

Created for television by Bernard Slade, the series ' executive producer was Bob Claver.

The Partridge Family series creator Bernard Slade and producers Paul Junger Witt and Robert " Bob " Claver did not care whether Cassidy could sing, knowing only that his androgynous good looks would guarantee success.

After the third series, following Sir Humphrey's promotion to Cabinet Secretary, Hacker becomes Prime Minister and requests that Bernard Woolley continue as his Principal Private Secretary.

In a programme screened by the BBC in early 2004, paying tribute to the series, it was revealed that Jay and Lynn had drawn on information provided by two insiders from the governments of Harold Wilson and James Callaghan, namely Marcia Williams and Bernard Donoughue.

* Novelist Bernard Knight, a former Home Office pathologist and a professor of forensic pathology at the University of Wales College of Medicine, is well known for his Crowner John Mysteries series set in 12th century Devon, England.

* Bernard ( TV shorts ), the polar bear from the animation series Bernard