TV show

The Elusive Pimpernel

Foppish Sir Percy Blakeney, who secretly leads a double life as the daring rescuer of French aristocrats from the guillotine during the French Revolution, fights to save his brother-in-law while his wife is manipulated by the villainous Chauvelin into helping capture him, unaware of her husband's true identity.

Creator

John Hawkesworth

Status

Ended

First air date

20/04/1969

Original language

English