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Sharpe's Rifles is the first of the Sharpe television dramas, based on Bernard Cornwell's 1988 novel of the same name. ... Filming took place in the Crimea, [1] ...
Filming of Sharpe's Peril, also set in India, was produced by Celtic Film/Picture Palace in 2008. [2] [3] The first part was broadcast on ITV and UTV on 2 November 2008, with the second part shown a week later. [4] Sharpe's Challenge and Sharpe's Peril were broadcast in the US in 2010 as part of PBS's Masterpiece Classic season.
Sharpe's Rifles is chronologically the sixth, but the ninth published, historical novel in the Richard Sharpe series by Bernard Cornwell, first published in 1988. The narrative follows Sharpe and his unit as they are caught up in the French invasion of Galicia, Spain in January 1809 during the Peninsular War.
Filming of Sharpe's Peril, produced by Celtic Film/Picture Palace/Duke Street Films, began on 3 March 2008 in India (in Orchha and Khajuraho [2]), and finished in late April. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The film was created both as a 2 x 90 minute version (circa 2 x 69 minutes without adverts, i.e. 138 minutes in total) and a single 100 minute version.
Halifax serves as the center of the show's filming locations, but fans can also visit Beaver Bank, Shubie Park and Oakfield Provincial Park, which are all spots where the show has been filmed.
Sharpe's Challenge is a British TV film from 2006, usually shown in two parts, which is part of an ITV series based on Bernard Cornwell's historical fiction novels about the British soldier Richard Sharpe during the Napoleonic Wars.
Like many of the show's filming locations, Tommy's doomed home is also tourist-friendly. In addition to hosting guided tours, the estate invites guests to check out its restaurant, gardens, and ...
Will Sharpe, of HBO’s “White Lotus,” is pivoting back to the director’s chair.