The Scarlet Pimpernel
First Aired
Jan 24, 1999
Seasons
2
Episodes
6
Episode Runtime
90 min
Overview
A series of television drama programmes loosely based on Baroness Emmuska Orczy's series of novels, set in 1793 during the French Revolution. It stars Richard E. Grant as the hero, Sir Percy Blakeney, and his eponymous alter ego. The first series also starred Elizabeth McGovern as his wife Marguerite and Martin Shaw as the Pimpernel's archrival, Paul Chauvelin. Robespierre was played by Ronan Vibert. It was filmed in the Czech Republic and scored by a Czech composer, Michal Pavlíček.
Genres
Networks
BBC One
Top Cast
19 cast members
Seasons
Season 1
3 Episodes • 1999
No overview available.
Season 2
3 Episodes • 2000
No overview available.
