Series 5, Quest 5. Sylvester Hands attempts to rob new dungeoneer, Jenna.

The Quest 4.2: Through the Eye Shield

By Keith McDonald

What the Knightmare cast are currently up to, and Sly Hands' New Year Resolutions.


Through the Eye Shield

Iona Kennedy is a full time mother at the moment, looking after Sophie (6 months).

Bill Cashmore (Snapper-Jack) is busy running his own company which supplies actors to companies to play interviewees to train managers etc.

Hugo Myatt (Treguard) and Cliff Barry (Lissard) will be starring in a panto together at Worthing.

Jackie Sawiris has been involved in a number of projects, including a vampire film, and soon hopes to return to her native USA in order to travel right across the States by car for the first time.

Paul Valentine (Sly Hands) is currently touring the country in a World War Two play called 'Itma'. He also appeared at Christmas in "The Sleeping Beauty' at the Lyceum Theatre, Crewe, alongside Letitia Dean and June Brown (Sharon and Dot Cotton in Eastenders). He says it was great fun meeting all you Knightmare fans in the flesh.

Joanne Heywood (Stiletta) has just completed 'That's English' for an English language programme for Spain, produced jointly by EFS and the BBC. She played a newspaper reporter.

Clifford Norgate continues to be involved in the new Norwich Playhouse.

Mark Knight (Lord Fear) continues to hold workshops for children and students at The Globe in London.

Sylvester's Top 10 New Year Resolutions

Sylvester Hands in The Quest, the Official Knightmare newsletter. Volume 4, Issue 2.

  1. To have a bath this year
  2. To visit the Toothy Man (the Dentist)
  3. To finish cutting Lissard's toenails
  4. To ask his Poshness, Lord Fear, for some wages
  5. To visit his old mates Grippa and Rhark
  6. To down 15 kegs of Old Norfolk Ale
  7. To stop picking other people's noses
  8. To try to be friendly to Dungerpersons
  9. To ask Sidriss to be his trouble and strifey (Wifey)
  10. To be a star

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'The Quest' is published by Broadsword Television. Broadsword are the producers of 'Knightmare' for Anglia Television and Children's ITV.

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