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.

Hornblower är en ung sjökadett som i slutet av 1700-talet mönstrar på ett brittiskt skepp i Portsmouth. Han älskar faran och imponerar på sin överordnade genom att snabbtänkt anföra sina män och sitt skepp genom de mest riskfyllda uppdrag. Filmerna om Hornblower är storslagna äventyr, fyllda med action och spänning!

När revolutionen sveper över Frankrike måste Richter Belmont försöka stoppa en hänsynslös och makthungrig vampyr, precis som hans förfäder gjort före honom.

An ex-convict who wants to make an honest life for himself is pursued by the implacable hatred of a policeman.

This is the “embedded” French Revolution that we want to share: an exceptional, immersive experience seen through cameras that dive into the heart of history, following its every jolt. It's the story of the fall of the world's most glorious, most powerful ad most ancient monarchy.

In this 3-part documentary series, Lucy Worsley travels across Britain and Europe visiting the locations where royal history was made. In palaces and castles and on battlefields she investigates how royal history is a mixture of facts, exaggeration, manipulation and mythology.