Cadfael - Season 1 - Eps 4: Monk's Hood
A rich landowner cuts his stepson out of his will to leave his fortune to Shrewsbury Abbey, and is found poisoned. When Cadfael is called in to investigate, he is shocked to find that the dead man's wife is his own childhood sweetheart, whom he has not seen for forty years.
About Cadfael

Title: Cadfael
First Air Date: 1994-05-29
Last Air Date: 1998-12-28
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.3/10 (from 27 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 13
Network: ITV1
Genres: Drama, Crime
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Brother Cadfael is a twelfth-century Anglo-Welsh monk. A retired crusader disappointed in love, and now a herbalist in charge of the gardens of Shrewsbury Abbey, Brother Cadfael is often called on to solve murders and other crimes in and around Shrewsbury, Shropshire, in the border country where England meets Wales.
Cast

Derek Jacobi
Brother Cadfael

Terrence Hardiman
Abbot Radulfus

Michael Culver
Prior Robert

Julian Firth
Brother Jerome

Anthony Green
Hugh Beringar