Russell Lewis

Our story begins at the end of Sharpe's Challenge. Sharpe and Harper are en route to Madras when they encounter a baggage train from the East India Company traveling through hostile territory. Chitu, a legendary bandit leader in control of the area, strikes fear in the members of the party. When an attack occurs Sharpe takes control of the situation, leading the group 300 miles through enemy territory and training the disorganized, rag-tag group to be proper soldiers. Despite all these responsibilities, Sharpe still manages to find time for a little romance...

Sean Bean vuelve como el héroe de capa y espada en Sharpe's Challenge, una miniserie repleta de acción rodada en Rajasthan, India. Dos años después de que el duque de Wellington aplastara a Napoleón en Waterloo, los despachos de la India hablan de un maharajá local, Khande Rao, que amenaza los intereses británicos allí. Wellington envía a Sharpe para investigar en lo que resulta ser su misión más peligrosa hasta la fecha. Cuando la hija de un bello general es secuestrada por el caudillo indio, la tensión aumenta, sin dejar a Sharpe otra opción más que perseguir al enemigo directamente en su guarida mortal. En lo más profundo del corazón del territorio enemigo, también tiene que mantener a raya al bello pero intrigante Regente, Madhuvanthi, que quiere seducirlo. El destino de un Imperio y la vida de la hija de un General yacen en manos de un hombre ...

After painter Michael 'Mike' Sheldrake's failed suicide attempt, house-mate and life-long best friend Peter Tremaine, an antiques shop owner, reminisces their common past, like Mike does in therapy. It started at the beach, when scrubby, scared Mikey became the dependent protégé of forceful Pete, both doted by Pete's dad, a wealthy lawyer. Afterwards Mike moves out to marry Kate. Pete accepts to be best man, but overdoes that, 'arranging' to get stuck in the honeymoon hotel he paid for. Drama from their boarding school childhood intertwines with tragedy for the mates, Kate and vindictive former police detective Miller.

A spate of computer thefts from government offices, a possible suicide under the wheels of a high-speed train, an absconded lifer on the loose, and a grisly trove of human bones in a garden all conspire to keep Davies on the job during a long Easter weekend.

Portsmouth, 1794. Under thundery skies and in lashing rain, 17-year-old midshipman Horatio Hornblower takes the first tentative steps of his naval career, but a feud with a shipmate causes complications.

En las montañas españolas, Sharpe y sus hombres llegan a la ciudad de Casa Antigua, que ha sido saqueada por el comandante francés, el brigadier general Guy-Loup y su Brigada del Lobo. Perkins rescata a un joven de dos soldados de Loup y los apresan. Loup aparece exigiendo a sus hombres, pero Sharpe se niega y los fusila en el acto. Loup jura venganza. De regreso al campamento, Wellington da el mando a Sharpe de la Real Compañía Irlandesa y le ordena que los ponga en forma.

Ben Packman leaves an old people's home to return to the Welsh mountains.

Un psiquiatra que regenta una moderna clínica mental recibe la visita de un colega de profesión. Durante la conversación, el director del manicomio expone diversas teorías con las que trata de explicar por qué se volvieron locos tres pacientes.

After her young son accidentally drowns, a woman has a breakdown and is finally placed in a mental hospital. After her release, her husband takes her for a weekend at a secluded country mansion, hoping to help her recover. However, things at the mansion aren't quite what they seem to be, the couple begin to feel an uneasy and oppressive presence, and the mother starts to see things that may, or may not, be hallucinations.