Ford Boyard's creator Jacques Antoine also created the popular, and somewhat similar, British show The Crystal Maze. Filming for the show takes place inside the fort itself, making it instantly ...

More than 200 feet long, with massive walls 65 feet high, Fort Boyard sits like a stone warship off the west coast of France. Construction began in 1801 under Napoleon, ruler of France ...

Nordic Entertainment (NENT) Group’s streaming service Viaplay and TV3 in Norway have revived the local version of classic physical gameshow format Fort Boyard after a 10-year hiatus. Banijay-owned ...

Boyard himself was played by Leslie between 1998 and 2001. He starred as Master of the Fort, who set the challenges that the team had to complete to win. This character was the ultimate villain ...