Airing on British TV from 1993-97 and based on the historical novels by Bernard Cornwell, these action-packed, feature-length dramas star Sean Bean as dashing rifleman Richard Sharpe, serving in the British army during the Napoleonic Wars, and follow his rise up the ranks. Hugh Fraser, Brian Cox, Elizabeth Hurley, Pete Postlethwaite, and Assumpta Serna are among the extensive supporting players.16 episodes on 7 discs. 25 hrs. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Region Free