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  • Beau Geste Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
  • TV Episode | War, Action, Adventure

Beau Geste

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | War, Action, Adventure

A relief column led by Major de Beaujolais approaches Fort Zinderneuf, only to find the garrison apparently all dead. Legionnaire Digby Geste offers to climb in to investigate, but then seems to disappear himself. The Major then enters, ...See moreA relief column led by Major de Beaujolais approaches Fort Zinderneuf, only to find the garrison apparently all dead. Legionnaire Digby Geste offers to climb in to investigate, but then seems to disappear himself. The Major then enters, and finds a letter grasped in the dead hand of Sergeant-Major Lejaune, mentioning a Lady Brandon, in England. Before being able to investigate further, the fort bursts into flames. Prompted by the letter, de Beaujolais recalls visiting Lady Brandon years earlier, when she was also bringing up her three nephews, Digby, John and Michael 'Beau' Geste. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Writers
Alistair Bell (dramatisation) | Percival Christopher Wren (novel "Beau Geste")
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 31, 1982

Release date
Oct 31, 1982 (United Kingdom)

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15 cast members
Name Known for
Wendy Williams
Lady Brandon Lady Brandon   See fewer
David Sumner
Maj. Henri de Beaulolais Maj. Henri de Beaulolais   See fewer
John Forgeham
Sgt. Maj. Lejaune Sgt. Maj. Lejaune   See fewer
David Shawyer
Sgt. Maj. Dufour Sgt. Maj. Dufour   See fewer
John Repsch
Corporal Corporal   See fewer
John Patrick
Rastignac Rastignac   See fewer
Paul Hawkins
Young Beau Young Beau   See fewer
Paul Critchley
Young John Young John   See fewer
Robin Crane
Young Digby Young Digby   See fewer
Sian Pattenden
Young Isobel Rivers Young Isobel Rivers   See fewer
Lucy Benjamin
Young Claudia (as Lucy Baker) Young Claudia (as Lucy Baker)   See fewer
Christopher Reilly
Young Augustus Young Augustus   See fewer
Terry Raven
Indian Gentleman Indian Gentleman   See fewer
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