Duration
130 minutes
Series Info
Season 1 Episode 1 of 2
Quick Summary
Swashbuckling adventure, starring Sean Bean
About This Program
Maverick British rifleman Richard Sharpe is promoted for saving General Wellesley's life, and sent behind enemy lines to rally Spanish support. Surrounded by the French, he manages to pull off an inspiring propaganda coup in the small town of Torrecastro. Swashbuckling adventure, featuring Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes and starring Sean Bean and Brian Cox
Sharpe broadcasts on ITV4 +1 at 12:35pm, Sunday, 21 December 2025. (Subtitles)
Channel Numbers:
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Production Details
Runtime130 mins
DirectorTom Clegg
Cast & Crew
TC
Tom CleggDirector
BC
Bernard CornwellWriter
BC
Brian Coxas Maj Hogan
JF
Julian Fellowesas Maj Dunnett
DO
Daragh O'Malleyas Patrick Harper
AS
Assumpta Sernaas Teresa Moreno
DT
David Troughtonas Wellesley
SB
Sean Beanas Sharpe
JS
Jason Salkeyas Harris
MM
Michael Mearsas Cooper
JT
John Tamsas Hagman
EH
Eoghan HarrisDramatised-by