Jane Gibbons (played by Abigail Cruttenden) appears in Sharpe's Siege.
Sharpe's newlywed wife whose illness and social standing impact his military assignments. Ducos (played by Féodor Atkine) appears in Sharpe's Siege.
Ruthless French intelligence agent and recurring nemesis plotting against Sharpe. Lord Wellington (played by Hugh Fraser) appears in Sharpe's Siege.
Supreme British commander who strategically promotes Sharpe based on battlefield performance, disciplines incompetent officers, and occasionally bends protocols to secure vital supplies for his officers' families, demonstrating pragmatic leadership. Major General Ross (played by James Laurenson) appears in Sharpe's Siege.
High-ranking British officer involved in regimental administration and politics. Colonel Horace Bampfylde (played by Christopher Villiers) appears in Sharpe's Siege.
Inexperienced British officer placed in charge of the Bordeaux expedition.
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Characters
Jane Gibbons
(played by Abigail Cruttenden) — supporting
Sharpe's newlywed wife whose illness and social standing impact his military assignments.
Ducos
(played by Féodor Atkine) — supporting
Ruthless French intelligence agent and recurring nemesis plotting against Sharpe.
Lord Wellington
(played by Hugh Fraser) — supporting
Supreme British commander who strategically promotes Sharpe based on battlefield performance, disciplines incompetent officers, and occasionally bends protocols to secure vital supplies for his office...
Major General Ross
(played by James Laurenson) — supporting
High-ranking British officer involved in regimental administration and politics.
Colonel Horace Bampfylde
(played by Christopher Villiers) — supporting
Inexperienced British officer placed in charge of the Bordeaux expedition.
Key Relationships
Ducos → Jane Gibbons
(Unknown Unrelated)
Jane Gibbons → Major General Ross
(Social Beneficiary)
Colonel Horace Bampfylde → Major General Ross
(Professional Subordinate To Intelligence)
Jane Gibbons → Colonel Horace Bampfylde
(Unknown Unrelated)
Major General Ross → Ducos
(Conflict Intelligence Rival)
Colonel Horace Bampfylde → Lord Wellington
(Professional Appointee)
Major General Ross → Lord Wellington
(Power Advisor)
Jane Gibbons → Lord Wellington
(Professional Patron)
Story Analysis
A British expedition to Bordeaux is sabotaged by a French agent, forcing a desperate siege defense that ultimately exposes incompetence and secures victory.
