1 00:01:13,680 --> 00:01:15,679 (Confused shouting) 2 00:01:48,920 --> 00:01:50,119 Dear God! 3 00:01:50,240 --> 00:01:52,999 Cut it off! His arm - cut it off! 4 00:02:02,680 --> 00:02:04,519 (Crunch) 5 00:02:07,720 --> 00:02:08,999 Is he dead? 6 00:02:09,120 --> 00:02:11,839 - Are you drunk, Mr Price? - I am, I am. 7 00:02:11,960 --> 00:02:15,119 - Is he dead, the Colonel? - Not dead yet. He has hope. 8 00:02:15,240 --> 00:02:18,199 Hey! You two. Get him back. Back! 9 00:02:18,320 --> 00:02:19,999 (Cheering and bugle) 10 00:02:20,120 --> 00:02:23,679 We're in! Do you hear? They cheer! 11 00:02:23,800 --> 00:02:25,719 Ciudad Rodrigo is taken! 12 00:02:25,840 --> 00:02:28,399 Oh. He looks dead to me. 13 00:02:28,520 --> 00:02:31,079 Did you slice off his arm? 14 00:02:31,200 --> 00:02:33,319 Thought you did. Thought I saw. 15 00:03:12,240 --> 00:03:14,159 Sharpe. 16 00:03:14,280 --> 00:03:15,759 You live. 17 00:03:17,040 --> 00:03:20,479 Aye. No thanks to the engineers. 18 00:03:21,800 --> 00:03:24,439 It was men climbing men took us over those walls. 19 00:03:24,560 --> 00:03:29,159 I warn you, we'll do no better before the fortress at Badajoz. 20 00:03:31,680 --> 00:03:33,279 Colonel Lawford lost an arm, sir. 21 00:03:33,400 --> 00:03:35,639 He may well have the best of it, one arm or not. 22 00:03:35,760 --> 00:03:37,759 - He's out of it. - That he is. 23 00:03:39,360 --> 00:03:41,759 And with him, any hope I had of promotion. 24 00:03:42,960 --> 00:03:45,279 Oh, come now, Sharpe. 25 00:03:45,400 --> 00:03:47,559 We can always find use for one such as you. 26 00:03:47,680 --> 00:03:49,679 And what am I? 27 00:03:50,760 --> 00:03:52,839 With Lawford gone, a captain on sufferance. 28 00:03:52,960 --> 00:03:54,959 That's all I am. 29 00:04:00,240 --> 00:04:02,239 (Woman screams) 30 00:04:08,600 --> 00:04:11,799 I have an army acts beastly first opportunity given it. 31 00:04:11,920 --> 00:04:13,639 Looting, raping, and drunk. 32 00:04:13,760 --> 00:04:16,359 But they were sore tried and promised plunder. 33 00:04:16,480 --> 00:04:19,239 God may damn them but I'm not inclined. 34 00:04:19,360 --> 00:04:21,279 Badajoz will punish them. 35 00:04:21,400 --> 00:04:23,039 Badajoz next. 36 00:04:23,160 --> 00:04:26,719 Regarding which, my lord, the only trenching tools I have don't break 37 00:04:26,840 --> 00:04:28,319 are taken from the French. 38 00:04:28,440 --> 00:04:31,559 Is it not shameful the French have better tools than us? 39 00:04:31,680 --> 00:04:35,279 I am not able to do what military engineering should do - get men to the breach 40 00:04:35,400 --> 00:04:38,559 whole, entire and with a breath left to storm it. 41 00:04:38,680 --> 00:04:40,279 How do you wonder they get so killed? 42 00:04:40,400 --> 00:04:42,399 I do not, Colonel Fletcher. 43 00:04:43,960 --> 00:04:45,159 You see Picton? 44 00:04:45,280 --> 00:04:48,879 My gallopers call him the Bear-and-Ragged-Staff. 45 00:04:49,000 --> 00:04:50,719 Lawford's out of it, lost an arm. 46 00:04:50,840 --> 00:04:53,559 I need a new commander for the South Essex, General Picton. 47 00:04:53,680 --> 00:04:56,599 Have you a candidate in your Ragged Staff? 48 00:05:12,560 --> 00:05:14,559 Am I different? 49 00:05:17,080 --> 00:05:19,079 In what way? 50 00:05:21,080 --> 00:05:23,079 I've had a baby. 51 00:05:30,040 --> 00:05:32,159 A baby? 52 00:05:32,280 --> 00:05:34,279 A daughter. 53 00:05:35,520 --> 00:05:37,799 - Mine? - Ours. 54 00:05:40,880 --> 00:05:42,879 Are you angry? 55 00:05:44,440 --> 00:05:46,319 No. 56 00:05:46,440 --> 00:05:48,439 Why should I be? 57 00:05:49,800 --> 00:05:51,799 Soldiers do not need children. 58 00:05:53,920 --> 00:05:55,919 What... What do we call her? 59 00:05:57,200 --> 00:06:02,159 Antonia. 60 00:06:03,160 --> 00:06:05,159 My mother's name. 61 00:06:06,960 --> 00:06:08,959 Antonia. 62 00:06:10,400 --> 00:06:12,399 - Well, where is she? - In Badajoz. 63 00:06:14,280 --> 00:06:16,279 In the city? 64 00:06:17,880 --> 00:06:20,199 I'm sorry, she was ill. 65 00:06:20,320 --> 00:06:22,239 Then we must fetch her out. 66 00:06:22,360 --> 00:06:24,799 But she's a baby still. 67 00:06:24,920 --> 00:06:27,919 Badajoz is the only place I have...family. 68 00:06:28,040 --> 00:06:30,959 Teresa, we must fetch her out. 69 00:06:31,080 --> 00:06:33,079 Once we lay siege, no-one gets out. 70 00:06:39,080 --> 00:06:41,079 Oh, yes. 71 00:06:42,600 --> 00:06:44,599 You are different. 72 00:07:19,600 --> 00:07:21,679 ♪ PIPE BAND: The Girl I Left Behind Me 73 00:07:28,840 --> 00:07:30,839 (Baby cries) 74 00:07:47,200 --> 00:07:48,639 He's got a baba, has Sharpe. 75 00:07:48,760 --> 00:07:52,639 - Hasn't he, Sergeant? - He has. In Badajoz. 76 00:07:53,800 --> 00:07:55,959 Ha-ha! What a place to be! 77 00:07:56,080 --> 00:07:58,919 - We'll soon get her out ofthere. - Hey. 78 00:08:04,520 --> 00:08:06,519 Ticket to fall out, sir? 79 00:08:09,040 --> 00:08:11,119 I've just clapped eyes on my supper. 80 00:08:13,080 --> 00:08:15,159 Caught without a ticket to leave the column... 81 00:08:15,280 --> 00:08:18,039 is hanged, maybe. 82 00:08:19,920 --> 00:08:21,919 There you go. 83 00:08:23,040 --> 00:08:24,879 When will I give you your ticket, Teresa? 84 00:08:25,000 --> 00:08:27,439 All men should have daughters. 85 00:08:30,520 --> 00:08:32,519 It puts honey on their tongues. 86 00:08:41,080 --> 00:08:43,079 (Dog barks) 87 00:08:59,200 --> 00:09:01,519 Hey...senhor? 88 00:09:02,520 --> 00:09:07,919 Quanto the money...to nailee the flappy solee my bootee? 89 00:09:08,040 --> 00:09:09,439 Eh? 90 00:09:09,560 --> 00:09:11,399 Eu nao entendo que vos me dizeis. 91 00:09:11,520 --> 00:09:13,759 I don't know how he does it. 92 00:09:13,880 --> 00:09:18,839 Gets his tongue round it. Bats the chat like he's Portuguese hisself. 93 00:09:23,520 --> 00:09:25,519 For what crime were you flogged? 94 00:09:30,720 --> 00:09:32,279 (Vomits) 95 00:09:34,680 --> 00:09:36,239 Who are you? 96 00:09:36,360 --> 00:09:37,919 Who are you, damn you? 97 00:09:38,040 --> 00:09:41,879 I'll have you flogged again for you've not learned a lesson, it seems. 98 00:09:42,000 --> 00:09:43,479 Eh? 99 00:09:44,480 --> 00:09:47,959 Aye. I command the Light Company. 100 00:09:48,960 --> 00:09:50,359 You? 101 00:09:51,640 --> 00:09:55,439 I regret. I am Matthews, sir, with a draft come from Lisbon. 102 00:09:55,560 --> 00:09:58,039 William, Ensign the South Essex. 103 00:09:58,160 --> 00:10:01,639 Sharpe. Richard. Captain the 95th. 104 00:10:03,160 --> 00:10:08,479 I command the Light Company ofthe South Essex, for the time...being. 105 00:10:21,240 --> 00:10:22,919 I do beg your pardon, sir. 106 00:10:26,840 --> 00:10:29,039 You saw my back, Matthews. 107 00:10:29,160 --> 00:10:31,639 I was flogged for something I never did. 108 00:10:31,760 --> 00:10:35,359 You will often be blamed for something you might not have done. 109 00:10:36,440 --> 00:10:39,399 But being an officer...you'll never be flogged. 110 00:10:39,520 --> 00:10:42,679 Even for something you will do. 111 00:10:50,040 --> 00:10:51,919 I'm Harry Price. 112 00:10:52,040 --> 00:10:53,839 I was just sick. 113 00:10:53,960 --> 00:10:55,799 It's the drink, do you see? 114 00:10:56,800 --> 00:10:59,759 How do you do? And are you in funds? 115 00:10:59,880 --> 00:11:01,159 Matter of a few guineas. 116 00:11:01,280 --> 00:11:03,279 - Five? - Don't. 117 00:11:03,400 --> 00:11:05,999 - Should I not? - He'll give you his note. 118 00:11:06,120 --> 00:11:09,839 Promise to pay you on a scrap of paper and hope you're shot dead at Badajoz. 119 00:11:09,960 --> 00:11:11,999 - Oh. - What a thing to say, Richard. 120 00:11:12,120 --> 00:11:14,599 True though, isn't it, you rogue? 121 00:11:14,720 --> 00:11:16,399 Where are they, then, William? 122 00:11:17,560 --> 00:11:18,879 The draft. 123 00:11:19,000 --> 00:11:21,719 Lost 'em already, have you? 124 00:11:21,840 --> 00:11:24,719 - March 'em in, sir. We need 'em. - I will, I will! 125 00:11:40,040 --> 00:11:42,519 Detachment...halt! 126 00:11:42,640 --> 00:11:46,199 Right...face! 127 00:11:56,200 --> 00:11:58,479 Sergeant Hakeswill. 128 00:11:58,600 --> 00:12:00,599 Permission to speak, sir? 129 00:12:03,560 --> 00:12:05,519 I've nothing to say, sir. 130 00:12:05,640 --> 00:12:08,719 Oh, my word, what a surprise. 131 00:12:09,720 --> 00:12:11,039 Sharpie. 132 00:12:11,160 --> 00:12:13,159 Not dead yet? 133 00:12:14,520 --> 00:12:15,759 Captain Morris? 134 00:12:15,880 --> 00:12:17,799 Major Morris, sir. 135 00:12:17,920 --> 00:12:20,119 'Ale and 'earty in Dublin, sir. 136 00:12:22,000 --> 00:12:23,519 And you are come to me. 137 00:12:23,640 --> 00:12:25,519 Ever such a long way, sir. 138 00:12:26,520 --> 00:12:27,879 I was despairing. 139 00:12:28,000 --> 00:12:31,159 Left face! Quick march! 140 00:12:36,760 --> 00:12:40,839 You lay a finger on any of my men, Sergeant, and I'll bloody kill you. 141 00:12:50,200 --> 00:12:52,119 Front rank, one pace forward. 142 00:12:52,240 --> 00:12:54,239 March! 143 00:12:56,040 --> 00:12:58,039 Order...arms! 144 00:12:59,520 --> 00:13:01,519 Draw ramrods! 145 00:13:04,960 --> 00:13:07,999 Mr Matthews...get that wretch out of my sight. 146 00:13:08,120 --> 00:13:10,639 No. I'll do it. 147 00:13:10,760 --> 00:13:13,319 - Sergeant Hakeswill! - Sir! 148 00:13:13,440 --> 00:13:14,839 You may fall out. 149 00:13:14,960 --> 00:13:16,959 Thank you, sir. 150 00:13:21,360 --> 00:13:23,759 Damn him. Damn him. 151 00:14:08,480 --> 00:14:10,399 Take his name, Mr Matthews. 152 00:14:10,520 --> 00:14:12,519 - Name? - Black, sir. 153 00:14:14,120 --> 00:14:18,799 Now...open your legs ever so wide 154 00:14:18,920 --> 00:14:20,639 and lie still as a dead 'un. 155 00:14:20,760 --> 00:14:22,199 That's it. 156 00:14:27,560 --> 00:14:29,799 Your mother was a pox-ridden sow 157 00:14:29,920 --> 00:14:31,639 who sold herselfto a toad. 158 00:14:31,760 --> 00:14:34,159 Mother... 159 00:14:36,280 --> 00:14:38,399 Mr Sharpe, sir! 160 00:14:38,520 --> 00:14:40,519 Miss Teresa, ma'am. 161 00:14:47,560 --> 00:14:49,279 He thought he might enjoy me. 162 00:14:51,160 --> 00:14:54,359 Permission given to carry on and murder him, sir? 163 00:14:54,480 --> 00:14:56,399 Up. 164 00:14:56,520 --> 00:14:58,119 Get up! 165 00:15:06,720 --> 00:15:08,239 Officers' meat, is she, sir? 166 00:15:08,360 --> 00:15:10,999 Portuguese whore? 167 00:15:11,120 --> 00:15:13,319 Tenho rendimentos. 168 00:15:13,440 --> 00:15:15,679 How much, sen-whora? 169 00:15:15,800 --> 00:15:17,799 Shut your gob and listen. 170 00:15:19,680 --> 00:15:22,319 Three rules. Do you hear me, Sergeant? 171 00:15:22,440 --> 00:15:24,359 - Sir! - Sharpe's rules. 172 00:15:24,480 --> 00:15:28,359 By which I regulate the Light Company. First: fight well, 173 00:15:28,480 --> 00:15:29,839 fight hard. 174 00:15:29,960 --> 00:15:32,279 Second: don't get drunk unless I tell you. 175 00:15:32,400 --> 00:15:36,039 Third: steal nothing but from the enemy or when starving. 176 00:15:36,160 --> 00:15:38,799 Now...stand up straight. 177 00:15:39,840 --> 00:15:42,719 Arms down where they should be. Atten...shun! 178 00:15:43,760 --> 00:15:47,639 Ooh. You see, you don't move when an officer's talking to you. 179 00:15:47,760 --> 00:15:49,679 You should know that. 180 00:15:52,160 --> 00:15:53,839 Unless you want to hit me, Obadiah. 181 00:15:53,960 --> 00:15:57,239 - Obadiah?! - Dead, if you strike an officer, Obadiah. 182 00:15:58,800 --> 00:16:00,359 Dead. 183 00:16:00,480 --> 00:16:03,879 Oh...but he can't die. 184 00:16:04,000 --> 00:16:08,119 See his neck? They tried to hang him once and it didn't kill him. 185 00:16:11,040 --> 00:16:13,639 - I can kill him. - Every battle some try. 186 00:16:15,080 --> 00:16:17,079 See how he stands to attention? 187 00:16:17,200 --> 00:16:19,879 Never disobeys an officer, do you, Obadiah? 188 00:16:20,000 --> 00:16:21,999 Why, they love him. 189 00:16:23,160 --> 00:16:24,759 I would kill him here and now 190 00:16:24,880 --> 00:16:26,719 without a thought, 191 00:16:26,840 --> 00:16:29,599 but in front of his victims where it is seen to be done, 192 00:16:29,720 --> 00:16:32,279 for it is a duty. 193 00:16:32,400 --> 00:16:35,359 For he is evil, is Obadiah. 194 00:16:36,840 --> 00:16:38,399 Get out. 195 00:16:38,520 --> 00:16:40,039 Out. 196 00:16:41,040 --> 00:16:42,439 OUT! 197 00:16:47,800 --> 00:16:51,639 (Irish accent) And you're a filthy Irishman as ever I did see. 198 00:16:51,760 --> 00:16:53,199 Harper! 199 00:16:53,320 --> 00:16:54,559 Leave him! 200 00:16:54,680 --> 00:16:56,679 Atten...shun! 201 00:16:58,160 --> 00:16:59,839 Get up! Get off him. 202 00:16:59,960 --> 00:17:01,799 Mr Sharpe? 203 00:17:05,920 --> 00:17:07,199 Sir. 204 00:17:07,320 --> 00:17:09,759 Do you know my wife? 205 00:17:09,880 --> 00:17:12,599 I do not, sir. 206 00:17:12,720 --> 00:17:16,279 She knows you. Attend my quarters at half past twelve. 207 00:17:16,400 --> 00:17:18,679 I will, sir. 208 00:17:22,960 --> 00:17:26,479 Ride with any hounds, do you, Sharpe, at home? Which? 209 00:17:27,480 --> 00:17:29,119 None. 210 00:17:29,240 --> 00:17:31,079 Oh. 211 00:17:40,040 --> 00:17:43,359 Obadiah and a blackguardly officer called Morris 212 00:17:43,480 --> 00:17:47,399 once beat near to death a native Indian for sport, till I stopped 'em. 213 00:17:49,800 --> 00:17:52,359 They blamed me for it and I was flogged. 214 00:17:54,000 --> 00:17:57,319 Watch him, Pat. He preys on the men. 215 00:17:57,440 --> 00:18:00,439 He'll snaffle kit. Belts, frogs, haversacks. 216 00:18:00,560 --> 00:18:05,639 All entered up found lost by Obadiah, which leads to floggings, unless he gets paid. 217 00:18:05,760 --> 00:18:07,479 Then wives... 218 00:18:07,600 --> 00:18:11,519 He beats men till their wives come to him... which I call rape. 219 00:18:13,360 --> 00:18:15,599 I've seen his like before. 220 00:18:15,720 --> 00:18:18,679 An evil man marching in a cloud of pipeclay. 221 00:18:18,800 --> 00:18:23,799 And because he kicks up salutes, obeys every officer, he's bomb-proofto all but us, 222 00:18:23,920 --> 00:18:26,799 who's come up from the ranks, who are smart to him. 223 00:18:28,040 --> 00:18:30,039 We are that. 224 00:18:41,040 --> 00:18:42,199 You have duties? 225 00:18:43,720 --> 00:18:46,399 Then I shall see her safe, near as I may go to the enemy. 226 00:18:46,520 --> 00:18:48,439 So she spies for you now, does she? 227 00:18:49,440 --> 00:18:50,839 Are you another one 228 00:18:50,960 --> 00:18:52,799 ofWellington's exploring officers? 229 00:18:52,920 --> 00:18:55,799 I know who you are. In Badajoz? 230 00:18:58,120 --> 00:19:01,639 I have no fears for her. For you. 231 00:19:08,000 --> 00:19:10,239 Shall we marry, do you think? 232 00:19:12,640 --> 00:19:15,119 I shall ask your daughter what's her opinion. 233 00:19:17,960 --> 00:19:20,279 Oh, do ask her. Do ask my daughter. 234 00:19:21,680 --> 00:19:24,759 Fetch her out before we lay siege, mind, Teresa. 235 00:19:24,880 --> 00:19:26,799 Antonia. Antonia. 236 00:19:26,920 --> 00:19:28,919 Antonia! 237 00:19:39,520 --> 00:19:41,439 He don't hunt, Jack. 238 00:19:41,560 --> 00:19:44,879 Don't suppose he does, up from rank and file. How would he? 239 00:19:45,000 --> 00:19:49,359 Lawford gave him out to be a good officer. And Lawford's not a fool. 240 00:19:49,480 --> 00:19:52,399 Shall you have a private inspection ofthe regiment at four, sir? 241 00:19:52,520 --> 00:19:54,719 I shall. Ye may troop me and the colours 242 00:19:54,840 --> 00:19:57,999 so they know who now commands them and what they fight for. 243 00:19:58,120 --> 00:20:01,399 Can't keep Sharpe a captain, Jack, not now Rymer has arrived. 244 00:20:01,520 --> 00:20:03,519 He was fighting with his sergeants! 245 00:20:03,640 --> 00:20:06,119 Oh, he does, sir. Wellington dotes on him, though. 246 00:20:06,240 --> 00:20:09,359 Ah. Well, I dote on Wellington. There's some who don't. 247 00:20:09,480 --> 00:20:11,199 Not me. Ha-ha, no. Not after Talavera. 248 00:20:11,320 --> 00:20:13,439 Wellington will throw men at walls, sir. 249 00:20:13,560 --> 00:20:17,919 Let the French so much as think a wall and he pelts it with regiments as if no other way. 250 00:20:21,440 --> 00:20:25,439 - You sway, sir. - Invariably, sir. 251 00:20:25,560 --> 00:20:29,079 Try and stay more...upright. 252 00:20:29,200 --> 00:20:32,039 Occurs to me, do you see, sir, that I... 253 00:20:32,160 --> 00:20:33,959 catch the wind more than most. 254 00:20:34,080 --> 00:20:35,919 On account of my willowiness, sir. 255 00:20:37,960 --> 00:20:40,199 Mr Sharpe is here, sir. 256 00:20:40,320 --> 00:20:42,799 Ask him to come in, Price. 257 00:20:50,280 --> 00:20:52,199 What do you want to do about Price, sir? 258 00:20:52,320 --> 00:20:55,199 - I'm Acting Adjutant. - Shall you want him as Adjutant? 259 00:20:55,320 --> 00:20:57,239 Oh, no. 260 00:20:57,360 --> 00:20:59,799 Oh. I ain't any longer. 261 00:21:01,520 --> 00:21:03,519 You're to go in, Richard. 262 00:21:17,080 --> 00:21:19,559 Ah. Sharpe, sit down. 263 00:21:21,960 --> 00:21:26,399 Do you see my wife? She has my utmost admiration... 264 00:21:26,520 --> 00:21:29,239 and deepest affection ever. 265 00:21:29,360 --> 00:21:31,079 She's took with you. 266 00:21:32,760 --> 00:21:34,679 Wrote me so. 267 00:21:34,800 --> 00:21:37,159 Price. 268 00:21:37,280 --> 00:21:40,639 - Drinker? - Not a drop, sir, in battle. 269 00:21:40,760 --> 00:21:44,319 Isn't she, Jack, took with him? Jessica. 270 00:21:44,440 --> 00:21:47,079 I tell him she is and he's modest enough to be flummoxed. 271 00:21:47,200 --> 00:21:51,519 The French Eagle you captured, Sharpe. Got about at home. 272 00:21:51,640 --> 00:21:53,519 Reports in the newspapers and journals. 273 00:21:53,640 --> 00:21:55,959 Great credit to the regiment and you. 274 00:21:56,080 --> 00:21:57,599 Sir. 275 00:21:57,720 --> 00:21:59,959 But what to do with ye, though? What to do? 276 00:22:00,960 --> 00:22:03,399 I'm lucky with officers, but I have too many captains. 277 00:22:03,520 --> 00:22:08,159 Your captaincy's been refused and you've been purchased over for your company. 278 00:22:08,280 --> 00:22:09,279 So, Sharpe, 279 00:22:09,400 --> 00:22:11,639 it's back to Lieutenant ye are. 280 00:22:11,760 --> 00:22:13,839 Now, what did I see this morning? 281 00:22:14,840 --> 00:22:17,639 - An argument, sir. - What about? 282 00:22:17,760 --> 00:22:20,359 Insult to a woman, sir. 283 00:22:20,480 --> 00:22:22,879 Who was the woman? 284 00:22:24,680 --> 00:22:25,959 My wife. 285 00:22:26,080 --> 00:22:28,799 Does the lady march with us? 286 00:22:28,920 --> 00:22:31,319 Rarely. 287 00:22:31,440 --> 00:22:33,359 She's otherwise employed, sir. 288 00:22:33,480 --> 00:22:35,399 She's not on the strength. 289 00:22:36,400 --> 00:22:38,759 - How employed? - She kills the French, sir. 290 00:22:38,880 --> 00:22:43,439 I have a daughter eight months old she goes to bring from Badajoz. 291 00:22:44,640 --> 00:22:46,879 How does she kill French, Sharpe? 292 00:22:47,000 --> 00:22:49,639 She is called La Aguja. The Needle. 293 00:22:49,760 --> 00:22:52,279 She's a partisan. 294 00:22:52,400 --> 00:22:56,239 - She slits throats. - Good God! 295 00:22:56,360 --> 00:22:58,319 Did you seek permission to marry? 296 00:22:58,440 --> 00:23:01,319 Good G... Rain, Jack. Get someone to get the blankets in. 297 00:23:01,440 --> 00:23:04,399 Good God. Sit down, Sharpe. 298 00:23:06,680 --> 00:23:08,479 What to do with me, sir? 299 00:23:10,200 --> 00:23:13,799 I have yet to meet an officer who's come up by dint of...whatever 300 00:23:13,920 --> 00:23:17,559 from the rank and file ofthe army who can find it possible to... 301 00:23:17,680 --> 00:23:20,599 fit, as it were. 302 00:23:21,600 --> 00:23:23,719 That is, be one of us. 303 00:23:23,840 --> 00:23:25,839 Who fits. 304 00:23:27,160 --> 00:23:29,999 Ye could go. There are commissions going in the Portuguese 305 00:23:30,120 --> 00:23:32,919 and Spanish armies. There's the new Staff Corps. 306 00:23:33,040 --> 00:23:34,599 I'll stay, sir. 307 00:23:35,600 --> 00:23:36,759 Good. 308 00:23:36,880 --> 00:23:41,119 I will ask to command the Forlorn Hope, sir, when we storm Badajoz. 309 00:23:41,240 --> 00:23:43,079 Certain death? 310 00:23:43,200 --> 00:23:45,319 Certain promotion, sir. 311 00:23:45,440 --> 00:23:47,599 It's the only way for me. 312 00:23:48,800 --> 00:23:50,799 I see that it may be. 313 00:23:52,080 --> 00:23:54,759 My compliments to your wife. 314 00:23:54,880 --> 00:23:56,879 I shall find work for you. 315 00:24:35,200 --> 00:24:39,319 - What are you doing here, then? - We're off up to t'parallel trenches to dig, sir. 316 00:24:40,320 --> 00:24:43,479 Me and Perkins the youth, and private soldier Clayton here. 317 00:24:43,600 --> 00:24:45,279 We shall be requiring them shovels. 318 00:24:45,400 --> 00:24:47,559 And where's Sergeant Harper? 319 00:24:47,680 --> 00:24:50,399 Oh, there's only us, sir. And him. 320 00:24:51,400 --> 00:24:52,879 Who? 321 00:24:53,000 --> 00:24:55,119 Dekko...yonder. 322 00:24:57,320 --> 00:24:58,639 Come here, Sergeant. 323 00:24:58,760 --> 00:25:00,679 Who, sir? Me, sir? 324 00:25:00,800 --> 00:25:02,799 Yes, sir. 325 00:25:08,480 --> 00:25:10,959 What does a Chosen Man do with shovels, Hakeswill? 326 00:25:11,080 --> 00:25:12,919 Chose Man, sir? 327 00:25:14,200 --> 00:25:15,839 What do you think this is? 328 00:25:17,240 --> 00:25:19,359 Bless me, Lieutenant, sir! 329 00:25:19,480 --> 00:25:21,999 He's a soldier, not a labourer. 330 00:25:23,360 --> 00:25:26,079 Chosen Men do not do duty except under arms. 331 00:25:26,200 --> 00:25:28,599 Well, I never, Lieutenant, sir! 332 00:25:30,080 --> 00:25:32,079 You waste men. 333 00:25:33,440 --> 00:25:34,999 It's your pleasure. 334 00:25:40,440 --> 00:25:42,839 Where's your rifle, Hagman? 335 00:25:42,960 --> 00:25:46,999 - She's been taken from me, sir. - We're getting muskets, sir. 336 00:25:47,120 --> 00:25:49,679 - Orders. - Who gave such an order? 337 00:25:49,800 --> 00:25:54,119 Captain Rymer, sir. Gentleman who commands the Light Company, which you don't. 338 00:25:54,240 --> 00:25:57,519 - Eh? - Sir. And they're going to look smart, 339 00:25:57,640 --> 00:25:59,879 in red coats and pipeclay, sir. 340 00:26:00,000 --> 00:26:01,679 What? 341 00:26:01,800 --> 00:26:03,479 Lose their green jackets? 342 00:26:03,600 --> 00:26:06,439 Sir. Lookjust as smart as the rest of us. 343 00:26:06,560 --> 00:26:08,039 Button your coat, Hagman. 344 00:26:08,160 --> 00:26:09,719 Catch cold, else. 345 00:26:09,840 --> 00:26:14,079 Jaldi! You puggled old bugger! Here comes Nosey! 346 00:26:23,240 --> 00:26:25,919 That's him, sir. Captain Rymer. 347 00:26:26,920 --> 00:26:29,519 He hunts. 348 00:26:33,400 --> 00:26:35,759 Standing by. All adjacent and to attention, sir! 349 00:26:40,200 --> 00:26:43,879 I can see you, Private Clayton! I thought you was off 350 00:26:44,000 --> 00:26:47,079 - fighting the French this morning! - Oh, my word, Sal! 351 00:26:47,200 --> 00:26:50,679 You look after him, Mr Sharpe. I want him kept whole. 352 00:26:50,800 --> 00:26:53,159 Go on, Sal. Plenty more where he came from. 353 00:26:55,280 --> 00:26:58,479 - (Hakeswill mutters) - Be gone! 354 00:27:08,440 --> 00:27:12,879 Major Nairn. I shouldn't ask you for I have no friendship with you, 355 00:27:13,000 --> 00:27:15,199 but speak to Wellington for me. 356 00:27:16,520 --> 00:27:19,799 He gave me a leg up. He didn't make me a quartermaster. 357 00:27:19,920 --> 00:27:23,879 He can't now let me slide into wives and lists, rations and lists, 358 00:27:24,000 --> 00:27:28,159 pounds of straw, pounds of hay, spades, picks, palliasses, lists! 359 00:27:28,280 --> 00:27:30,199 Now, that is eloquent. 360 00:27:30,320 --> 00:27:32,399 And as for friendship... 361 00:27:32,520 --> 00:27:34,239 do please assume it. 362 00:27:34,360 --> 00:27:36,559 Get me command ofthe Forlorn Hope, sir. 363 00:27:36,680 --> 00:27:40,559 Only the General ofthe Storming Division can give that, and he will not. 364 00:27:40,680 --> 00:27:42,359 He will want his own first at the breach. 365 00:27:42,480 --> 00:27:45,239 Though why death is so sought-after, I am at a loss. 366 00:27:45,360 --> 00:27:47,679 Some actually recommend their offspring to it. 367 00:27:47,800 --> 00:27:50,359 Death is not always certain, sir, 368 00:27:50,480 --> 00:27:52,839 whilst promotion is. 369 00:27:52,960 --> 00:27:55,239 I want a rank that can't be taken from me. 370 00:27:56,440 --> 00:28:01,639 If I am made up to captain for being first over the wall into Badajoz...it stays. 371 00:28:01,760 --> 00:28:04,239 Hm. 372 00:28:04,360 --> 00:28:07,599 For me, I must get up along of he or there won't be none of it. 373 00:28:09,720 --> 00:28:11,479 Will you give me a leg up? 374 00:28:11,600 --> 00:28:14,399 Or have you had mud and humility enough? 375 00:28:14,520 --> 00:28:17,999 I cannot be more degraded, sir. They destroy my company. 376 00:28:18,120 --> 00:28:21,559 - It's not your company, Sharpe. Find other... - I'm a soldier, sir, 377 00:28:21,680 --> 00:28:23,599 not a bloody clerk. 378 00:28:23,720 --> 00:28:27,159 I fetch, I forage, I count shovels and I take punishment drills. 379 00:28:27,280 --> 00:28:31,399 It's "Yes, sir. No, sir. Can I dig your latrine, sir?" And it's not bloody soldiering. 380 00:28:31,520 --> 00:28:35,359 It is bloody soldiering! What the hell do you think soldiering is? 381 00:28:35,480 --> 00:28:37,679 Just because you swan about like a damn pirate! 382 00:28:37,800 --> 00:28:41,039 Listen, sir. When they fling us up against those walls, 383 00:28:41,160 --> 00:28:45,319 you'll be glad there's some pirates in there and notjust bloody clerks. 384 00:28:45,440 --> 00:28:48,399 But how to get there, Mr Sharpe? Lists. 385 00:28:48,520 --> 00:28:51,359 And how to be noted ye were there? Lists. 386 00:28:51,480 --> 00:28:56,919 And what do they send home but lists of dead, dying, sick, honoured and gazetted, Captain? 387 00:28:57,040 --> 00:28:58,039 Richard, 388 00:28:58,160 --> 00:29:02,119 your woman is inside those walls... and your child. 389 00:29:03,120 --> 00:29:05,559 Will you die without you see your daughter live? 390 00:29:05,680 --> 00:29:08,199 And what is Teresa doing there? 391 00:29:08,320 --> 00:29:10,439 She didn't come out and now she can't. 392 00:29:10,560 --> 00:29:12,439 You have word of her. 393 00:29:12,560 --> 00:29:14,399 Of course you do. 394 00:29:15,400 --> 00:29:17,159 You wouldn't let her out. 395 00:29:17,280 --> 00:29:19,999 She's spying for you and Wellington. 396 00:29:20,120 --> 00:29:22,119 Is she? 397 00:29:23,560 --> 00:29:25,199 Then better not shout it. 398 00:29:25,320 --> 00:29:28,319 As to the Forlorn... 399 00:29:28,440 --> 00:29:31,119 I'll speak to Wellington. 400 00:29:31,240 --> 00:29:34,639 He'll say no and he'll see to it none says yes. 401 00:29:35,800 --> 00:29:38,279 He values you too much, Sharpe. 402 00:29:38,400 --> 00:29:41,959 He'll kill you when it suits him to some good purpose. 403 00:30:16,680 --> 00:30:19,399 Colonel Fletcher, can we breach it with the guns we have? 404 00:30:19,520 --> 00:30:22,719 Pound away at them enough, my lord, there'll be some give. 405 00:30:22,840 --> 00:30:26,199 There's a glacis, a ditch some 20ft deep, 406 00:30:26,320 --> 00:30:28,999 ravelins offake walls and, above them, the real walls. 407 00:30:29,120 --> 00:30:33,759 Very high. But we'll sight your guns for you, my lord. You may pound away. 408 00:30:33,880 --> 00:30:36,919 Pound away. Pound away as you think fit. 409 00:30:37,040 --> 00:30:39,239 I rate them...formidable. 410 00:30:41,120 --> 00:30:44,839 An order from Lord Wellington to the effect that you will not purchase bread 411 00:30:44,960 --> 00:30:50,759 within two leagues without a passport signed by your company officer and countersigned by me. 412 00:30:50,880 --> 00:30:55,359 For it is known, too often, that you go up ahead and buy off all the bread. 413 00:30:55,480 --> 00:30:56,839 So, caught with it, 414 00:30:56,960 --> 00:31:02,599 you will receive no rations, nor will you plunder gardens on forfeit of being thrown offthe lines. 415 00:31:02,720 --> 00:31:04,479 Madam, who are you? 416 00:31:04,600 --> 00:31:08,079 SHARPE: Mrs Clayton, sir. - Is this a place to do that, madam? 417 00:31:08,200 --> 00:31:12,599 I beg your pardon, sir, but when he's hungry he's hungry, and he needs feeding. 418 00:31:14,120 --> 00:31:16,999 In which, I beg your pardon, he's just like his father! 419 00:31:17,120 --> 00:31:18,839 Yes, I'm sure. 420 00:31:18,960 --> 00:31:20,679 Thank you, Mr Sharpe. 421 00:31:20,800 --> 00:31:22,799 Sir. 422 00:31:27,080 --> 00:31:30,879 - He's beautiful dressed, ain't he? - What's he want to parade us for? 423 00:31:31,000 --> 00:31:34,799 To make sure you don't buy up the bread before the Commissary gets it. 424 00:31:34,920 --> 00:31:38,039 When you want a ticket, come and see me. And keep out ofthem gardens. 425 00:31:38,160 --> 00:31:40,359 - I shan't take no notice. - Look, 426 00:31:40,480 --> 00:31:43,919 he worries about you. Make sure your old man's not knocking you about. 427 00:31:44,040 --> 00:31:47,679 Not he. He's looking at Sally feeding with her teats more like. And you! 428 00:31:47,800 --> 00:31:49,999 Hoping to look at you, Lil. 429 00:31:50,120 --> 00:31:54,039 You shall not see. Never forgive myself, what with you a father an' all. 430 00:31:54,160 --> 00:31:58,439 - It's disgraceful! But give me your dirty shirts. SAL: I does 'em. 431 00:31:58,560 --> 00:32:02,679 What with your lady shut up with the French an' all. I suppose she stitches beautiful. 432 00:32:02,800 --> 00:32:05,599 I had to do with a French officer once. I didn't want to! 433 00:32:05,720 --> 00:32:07,359 That was your fault. 434 00:32:07,480 --> 00:32:09,599 - We was left to fend after Talavera. - Me? 435 00:32:09,720 --> 00:32:12,799 Well, it weren't mine. We was lucky not to be sent back half-naked 436 00:32:12,920 --> 00:32:16,039 like them dirty Spanish did with the French wives they took. 437 00:32:16,160 --> 00:32:18,919 - They didn't want us. Nor our clothes! - That's as may be. 438 00:32:19,040 --> 00:32:21,679 Oh, but don't tell Clayton, Mr Sharpe. 439 00:32:21,800 --> 00:32:24,399 He'd expire before a shot went off if he knew! 440 00:32:34,080 --> 00:32:35,999 Clayton. 441 00:32:36,120 --> 00:32:38,119 Whiten my crossbelt for parade. 442 00:32:45,480 --> 00:32:47,159 You leave him be, Obadiah. 443 00:32:47,280 --> 00:32:49,199 I seen your wife's tits, Clayton. 444 00:32:49,320 --> 00:32:52,999 I means to lay my hands on them teats, make no bones but I will. 445 00:32:53,120 --> 00:32:57,999 Be warned. When Obadiah's up, he's up like an animal! 446 00:33:21,600 --> 00:33:23,599 (Shouting in French) 447 00:33:30,160 --> 00:33:32,159 (Explosion) 448 00:33:34,280 --> 00:33:35,959 (Tap at door) 449 00:34:35,360 --> 00:34:37,359 Squad...shun! 450 00:34:43,080 --> 00:34:45,999 Why are these men here? They are dressed differently. 451 00:34:46,120 --> 00:34:49,439 - Are they not ofthe South Essex? - Spot the man not proper dressed 452 00:34:49,560 --> 00:34:51,199 a mile off, sir. 453 00:34:51,320 --> 00:34:53,559 Belts is an instance with the green man. 454 00:34:53,680 --> 00:34:56,319 You may have him flogged for being without a belt, sir. 455 00:34:56,440 --> 00:34:58,279 Front ofthe enemy. 456 00:35:04,040 --> 00:35:06,199 Perkins! Step out the file! 457 00:35:07,520 --> 00:35:09,599 Very brisk. Step in the file. 458 00:35:09,720 --> 00:35:11,839 Good lad. I has my eyes on you. 459 00:35:15,520 --> 00:35:19,279 What a pity, sir. So good a lad as to muck it in such a uniform, 460 00:35:19,400 --> 00:35:21,679 when he ought to be spanking in red, sir. 461 00:35:23,280 --> 00:35:27,279 - Take post, Sergeant. - I will, sir. And you shall be proud of us, sir. 462 00:35:35,720 --> 00:35:37,719 Ensign, take post! 463 00:35:39,000 --> 00:35:41,399 You do that to one of my boys again, Obadiah, 464 00:35:41,520 --> 00:35:46,359 and I'll stick that sharp thing you're carrying up your arse until it picks your nose. 465 00:35:46,480 --> 00:35:49,559 Be quick, Paddy, for you is next. 466 00:35:49,680 --> 00:35:51,679 (Chatter and laughter) 467 00:36:00,160 --> 00:36:02,399 Hey. What are you doing? 468 00:36:02,520 --> 00:36:04,839 Beggins pardon, sir. I was just playing. 469 00:36:06,200 --> 00:36:08,199 Well, come and do something useful. 470 00:36:08,320 --> 00:36:10,639 See if I've added up these sums correctly. 471 00:36:10,760 --> 00:36:13,359 - You've had schooling, haven't you? - Yes, sir. 472 00:36:14,600 --> 00:36:17,199 Here. Keep you and Sal warm. 473 00:36:24,400 --> 00:36:26,399 (Baby cries) 474 00:36:39,840 --> 00:36:42,399 Well...come to have a look at it, sir? 475 00:36:43,520 --> 00:36:45,519 - Badajoz. (Rumble of cannon fire) 476 00:36:46,520 --> 00:36:49,639 Lord... They're big, eh? 477 00:36:49,760 --> 00:36:52,839 Mm. What are we going to do? 478 00:36:52,960 --> 00:36:54,959 Go up 'em. 479 00:36:56,240 --> 00:36:57,919 What of Obadiah? 480 00:36:58,040 --> 00:36:59,079 Ho! 481 00:37:00,080 --> 00:37:01,999 Just like you said. Never puts a foot wrong. 482 00:37:02,120 --> 00:37:05,519 Captain Rymer is very taken with him. 483 00:37:06,520 --> 00:37:09,959 Tried to crime Perkins for a lost belt. 484 00:37:10,080 --> 00:37:12,079 Wicked set on forcing Sally Clayton. 485 00:37:12,200 --> 00:37:13,999 But I'll sort him. 486 00:37:17,840 --> 00:37:19,599 Here. 487 00:37:19,720 --> 00:37:21,319 St Patrick's Day. 488 00:37:22,320 --> 00:37:24,279 God save Ireland. 489 00:37:25,280 --> 00:37:27,279 You're a grand man. 490 00:37:29,760 --> 00:37:31,399 For an Englishman. 491 00:37:31,520 --> 00:37:33,519 (Volley of cannon fire) 492 00:37:35,960 --> 00:37:37,959 They'll be warm come the night. 493 00:37:41,040 --> 00:37:42,399 Did you ever marry, Patrick? 494 00:37:42,520 --> 00:37:44,519 Did you ever have a daughter? 495 00:37:46,000 --> 00:37:49,519 I swear it has me smiling if I don't catch myself. 496 00:37:53,440 --> 00:37:55,439 Why did Teresa not come out? 497 00:37:57,320 --> 00:37:59,519 She's in there, in one ofthose houses. 498 00:38:00,520 --> 00:38:03,839 Everything I love in the world and I cannot tell you which. 499 00:38:05,320 --> 00:38:07,599 Damn Nairn! 500 00:38:07,720 --> 00:38:09,719 This is his doing. 501 00:38:10,840 --> 00:38:12,839 (Knock at door) 502 00:39:43,880 --> 00:39:46,319 Dig! If you don't dig, you don't eat! 503 00:39:51,920 --> 00:39:53,639 Officer coming, sar'nt. 504 00:39:57,880 --> 00:40:01,399 He ain't an officer. I know Mr Lieutenant Sharpe. 505 00:40:01,520 --> 00:40:04,599 Me an' Sharpie's like that. And that is me on top. 506 00:40:04,720 --> 00:40:06,719 Oh, yes! Oh, yes! 507 00:40:09,760 --> 00:40:11,679 Party... Party...shun! 508 00:40:14,840 --> 00:40:18,079 Come to show these lazy bastards how it's done, sir? 509 00:40:18,200 --> 00:40:21,599 - Carry on, Sergeant. - (Laughter) 510 00:40:21,720 --> 00:40:24,839 What, still alive, Sergeant? 511 00:40:24,960 --> 00:40:27,039 I do declare you're indestructible. 512 00:40:27,160 --> 00:40:31,039 MEN: Indestructible! Indestructible! Indestructible! 513 00:40:31,160 --> 00:40:34,119 The next... The next man... 514 00:40:34,240 --> 00:40:36,639 Indestructible! Indestructible! 515 00:40:36,760 --> 00:40:38,799 Hakeswill shouldn't have that pike. 516 00:40:38,920 --> 00:40:40,839 It's battalion company frippery. 517 00:40:40,960 --> 00:40:43,519 Should he not? But he's of great use to me. 518 00:40:43,640 --> 00:40:46,599 Aye? Well, Sergeant Harper would be more. 519 00:40:46,720 --> 00:40:49,479 Yes, but Sergeant Hakeswill is senior to him. 520 00:40:49,600 --> 00:40:53,559 Yeah. As you are to me....by a long purse. 521 00:40:53,680 --> 00:40:57,959 HAKESWILL: I'll see your pay stopped for this, you miserable miscreants! 522 00:41:00,120 --> 00:41:02,959 - They hate digging. - Wouldn't you? 523 00:41:03,080 --> 00:41:05,079 I have never dug. 524 00:41:07,920 --> 00:41:12,759 Look, sir...these men are taught to fight in twos. 525 00:41:12,880 --> 00:41:15,079 To slip and run and one shot kills. 526 00:41:15,200 --> 00:41:17,399 They're Riflemen. 527 00:41:17,520 --> 00:41:21,479 I am told you may only manage two shots a minute with your rifles. 528 00:41:21,600 --> 00:41:24,479 Aye. At a pinch, three. Whatever. 529 00:41:26,120 --> 00:41:28,439 Each shot well-aimed is a Frenchman dead. 530 00:41:28,560 --> 00:41:30,479 I'm sure you're right. 531 00:41:30,600 --> 00:41:32,599 They do hate digging. 532 00:41:34,320 --> 00:41:39,439 Sharpe, it is true I bought command of your company, and between us... 533 00:41:49,720 --> 00:41:53,879 - Do you have weapons? - No. Well, they were ordered piled. Left. 534 00:41:54,000 --> 00:41:56,119 It's easier to dig. What is it? 535 00:41:56,240 --> 00:41:59,639 The French. Coming to fill in what you've just dug out. 536 00:42:07,520 --> 00:42:09,079 We can't fight 'em. 537 00:42:10,080 --> 00:42:11,999 Back! Back! 538 00:42:40,680 --> 00:42:43,999 (All shout and jeer) 539 00:42:47,520 --> 00:42:49,519 - Why do you laugh? - Eh? Eh? 540 00:42:50,560 --> 00:42:53,439 All that bloody digging and they're filling it in. 541 00:42:54,440 --> 00:42:58,239 And us...us Riflemen, we haven't got a shot between us to stop 'em! 542 00:43:00,400 --> 00:43:03,559 - Should we not do something? - What? What? 543 00:43:03,680 --> 00:43:05,679 Oh, if in doubt, call the muster! 544 00:43:08,200 --> 00:43:10,199 Oh, bugger me! 545 00:43:11,920 --> 00:43:13,919 Any missing? 546 00:43:15,480 --> 00:43:17,639 Eh? 547 00:43:17,760 --> 00:43:20,079 - Any missing? - Keep the spades! 548 00:43:20,200 --> 00:43:23,079 - Do not let them carry offthe spades! (Gunshot) 549 00:43:26,520 --> 00:43:28,479 Keep the spades! 550 00:43:30,720 --> 00:43:32,279 Right. 551 00:43:33,280 --> 00:43:35,279 Let's go and get them spades. 552 00:43:36,960 --> 00:43:39,199 They're all signed for, you know. 553 00:43:39,320 --> 00:43:41,199 They're all on a list. 554 00:43:41,320 --> 00:43:43,839 I know. Right. 555 00:43:45,800 --> 00:43:47,639 COME ON! 556 00:43:49,360 --> 00:43:51,359 (Battle cries) 557 00:44:20,320 --> 00:44:22,679 - (Laughter) - We bloody showed 'em, eh? 558 00:44:24,200 --> 00:44:27,239 SOLDIER: What price bloody shovels now, eh? 559 00:44:27,360 --> 00:44:30,599 - Run, you buggers! Run! - Good, eh? 560 00:44:31,600 --> 00:44:32,599 Sharpe... 561 00:44:36,040 --> 00:44:38,159 Yeah. 562 00:44:38,280 --> 00:44:40,279 We showed 'em. 563 00:44:41,600 --> 00:44:47,679 I'll call you sir. 564 00:44:49,320 --> 00:44:51,039 God damn it. 565 00:44:51,160 --> 00:44:53,359 Sir! You're required with the baggage. 566 00:44:53,480 --> 00:44:55,479 - Who requires me? - The Colonel. 567 00:45:03,520 --> 00:45:06,839 - Who is this Baggage wants to see Mr Sharpe? - (All laugh) 568 00:45:06,960 --> 00:45:09,559 - Richard, I would ask you... - What? 569 00:45:10,880 --> 00:45:15,599 Oh, it is this. Will you take me with you if you get command ofthe Forlorn Hope? 570 00:45:15,720 --> 00:45:19,199 - No. - Oh, do, Richard, sir! It would make my name! 571 00:45:19,320 --> 00:45:23,199 William...the Forlorn Hope are dead men the hour their names are called. 572 00:45:23,320 --> 00:45:25,999 First up the wall ofthe breach, 573 00:45:26,120 --> 00:45:29,039 first to die, blown apart by mine or cannon. 574 00:45:31,400 --> 00:45:33,199 That's why it is called Forlorn. 575 00:45:34,480 --> 00:45:36,799 But it is glorious, is it not? 576 00:45:36,920 --> 00:45:39,439 And of use. Some don't die. 577 00:45:41,080 --> 00:45:43,279 If it is not of use, then why is it done? 578 00:45:46,360 --> 00:45:48,359 Somebody has to be first. 579 00:46:01,600 --> 00:46:04,599 Officers' baggage has been rifled with, Sharpe. 580 00:46:04,720 --> 00:46:07,319 - What have you lost, Jack? - It seems only silver taken. 581 00:46:07,440 --> 00:46:09,359 What gold he could find, jewellery. 582 00:46:09,480 --> 00:46:12,159 Lieutenant Price has lost earrings, he says. 583 00:46:13,360 --> 00:46:16,399 I don't wear them myself, sir. A present for my mother. 584 00:46:16,520 --> 00:46:18,519 Came across them in Ciudad Rodrigo. 585 00:46:18,640 --> 00:46:21,759 You have the baggage guard, Sharpe. Where the devil were you? 586 00:46:21,880 --> 00:46:23,999 - Get your valise. - Oh, surely not, sir. 587 00:46:24,120 --> 00:46:28,199 Oh, good heavens no, man! You're an officer. Find what you have missing. 588 00:46:30,880 --> 00:46:32,799 Damn! It's gone. 589 00:46:32,920 --> 00:46:34,759 My watch. And my looking glass. 590 00:46:34,880 --> 00:46:38,079 Got a silver lid, you see. Been in the family for years. 591 00:46:42,200 --> 00:46:45,679 My telescope. It was given me by Lord Wellington. 592 00:46:45,800 --> 00:46:47,999 Give ye? Give ye? 593 00:46:49,320 --> 00:46:52,679 Anything special about it? Any way you'd recognise it at all? 594 00:46:53,880 --> 00:46:55,799 A brass plate screwed to it. 595 00:46:55,920 --> 00:46:57,999 That's all. 596 00:46:58,120 --> 00:47:01,559 Inscribed: "In gratitude, AW. 597 00:47:01,680 --> 00:47:03,959 September 23rd." 598 00:47:04,080 --> 00:47:05,999 Give ye? 599 00:47:06,120 --> 00:47:08,039 Yes, good. Good. 600 00:47:08,160 --> 00:47:09,879 There you have it. Who knew you had it? 601 00:47:11,720 --> 00:47:13,519 I suppose... 602 00:47:13,640 --> 00:47:15,719 Yes, there you do have it, young man. 603 00:47:16,720 --> 00:47:19,119 What do you say, Jack? 604 00:47:32,960 --> 00:47:34,959 There'll be nothing found. 605 00:47:36,320 --> 00:47:38,239 Sorry about your telescope. 606 00:47:38,360 --> 00:47:41,519 You are? Obliged to you. 607 00:47:52,080 --> 00:47:55,079 Ooh! Like the stench of a barracoon! 608 00:48:02,960 --> 00:48:03,959 Sir. 609 00:48:16,200 --> 00:48:17,959 Oh, damn, Harper. 610 00:48:24,360 --> 00:48:27,039 Oh, you shall be flogged raw for this. 611 00:48:27,160 --> 00:48:29,759 As soon as I may order it by court martial. 612 00:48:31,160 --> 00:48:35,759 Where, you scum, did you toss the portrait of my wife? 613 00:48:37,640 --> 00:48:39,639 Done, Sharpie. 614 00:48:41,720 --> 00:48:44,279 You bastard. 615 00:48:57,480 --> 00:49:00,839 I'm in love with your wife, Clayton. The little whore. 616 00:49:02,240 --> 00:49:04,999 You shall not have her. Nor is she a whore! 617 00:49:05,120 --> 00:49:07,239 I shan't wait for you to die in Badajoz. 618 00:49:07,360 --> 00:49:11,559 I shall beat you every day until she comes running on her little plump knees 619 00:49:11,680 --> 00:49:13,679 - begging me to have her. - Ah! 620 00:49:17,760 --> 00:49:20,279 You do want me to be happy, don't you, Mother? 621 00:49:22,800 --> 00:49:25,119 I never thought to see your tunic turned. 622 00:49:27,880 --> 00:49:30,599 - Colonel Windham loves his wife. - So he should. 623 00:49:30,720 --> 00:49:33,919 But I couldn't tell him where it was, cos I didn't have it. 624 00:49:34,040 --> 00:49:36,159 Patrick, I swore you did not. 625 00:49:37,480 --> 00:49:39,999 Thank you for the character you gave me, sir. 626 00:49:42,040 --> 00:49:45,399 - It's a disgrace you're to be flogged. - Indeed an' it is. 627 00:49:45,520 --> 00:49:47,919 Every time a man is flogged it's a disgrace. 628 00:49:48,040 --> 00:49:50,959 But the worst of it is I'm stripped of my rank. 629 00:49:51,080 --> 00:49:53,079 I'd grown kind of used to it. 630 00:49:54,200 --> 00:49:55,919 I'll get it back. 631 00:49:56,040 --> 00:49:58,119 Be alongside you. 632 00:49:58,240 --> 00:50:00,439 If you get the Forlorn Hope, will you ask for me? 633 00:50:00,560 --> 00:50:02,919 Don't be a bloody fool. 634 00:50:03,040 --> 00:50:05,119 You want to live, don't you? 635 00:50:05,240 --> 00:50:07,239 Will you ask? 636 00:50:08,800 --> 00:50:10,559 They don't listen to me any more. 637 00:50:10,680 --> 00:50:13,799 But surely you won't go up them great walls without me? 638 00:50:15,920 --> 00:50:18,239 If I get it...you'll come. 639 00:50:21,840 --> 00:50:23,839 Hakeswill did the thieving. 640 00:50:25,040 --> 00:50:26,759 I know. 641 00:50:27,760 --> 00:50:29,759 How many lashes did you get? 642 00:50:31,240 --> 00:50:33,239 200. 643 00:50:34,440 --> 00:50:36,239 Sure, that's nothing. 644 00:50:36,360 --> 00:50:41,079 The cross-eyed thiefwho stole the officer's plate at Maidstone got 800. All at once. 645 00:50:41,200 --> 00:50:42,879 Walked away. 646 00:50:43,920 --> 00:50:46,639 Must have straightened his sight a bit, though, 647 00:50:46,760 --> 00:50:49,839 cos he walked plumb dumb into a cannonball at Vimiera. 648 00:50:53,440 --> 00:50:55,079 Well, I'll walk away. 649 00:50:56,120 --> 00:50:58,239 Sure, you don't feel a thing after 25. 650 00:50:59,960 --> 00:51:01,959 Oh, but you do, Patrick. 651 00:51:03,640 --> 00:51:07,239 - I did. - No. No, you don't. 652 00:51:11,880 --> 00:51:14,439 Ninety-three... Ninety-four. 653 00:51:15,920 --> 00:51:19,039 Ninety-five... Ninety-six. 654 00:51:21,720 --> 00:51:23,679 Ninety-seven. 655 00:51:24,680 --> 00:51:26,399 Ninety-eight. 656 00:51:27,400 --> 00:51:29,399 Ninety-nine. 657 00:51:30,560 --> 00:51:33,719 One hundred. One hundred and all's done, sir! 658 00:51:33,840 --> 00:51:35,839 (Gasps) 659 00:51:51,400 --> 00:51:53,759 Harper, come back here. 660 00:51:54,760 --> 00:51:56,759 (Soldiers tap rifles on ground) 661 00:52:08,520 --> 00:52:09,639 Sir? 662 00:52:09,760 --> 00:52:11,759 You're a brave man. 663 00:52:13,400 --> 00:52:15,799 I salute you as such. 664 00:52:20,400 --> 00:52:22,999 Thank you, sir. Thank you. 665 00:52:32,520 --> 00:52:35,519 - You all right? - (Whispers) Jeez, it hurts like hell! 666 00:52:35,640 --> 00:52:37,839 I couldn't have taken much more. 667 00:52:37,960 --> 00:52:39,959 Told you. 668 00:52:53,200 --> 00:52:55,439 Dismiss 'em, Sergeant Major. 669 00:52:56,680 --> 00:52:59,639 I lost them, Jack. Did I get them back? 670 00:53:01,440 --> 00:53:04,359 - I think so, sir. - Doesn't take to lose them, Jack. 671 00:53:05,600 --> 00:53:07,559 But what could I do - the man a thief? 672 00:53:08,560 --> 00:53:12,199 Sir. What is that they do with the rat-a-tat-tat? 673 00:53:13,400 --> 00:53:15,639 The Riflemen's signal ofwarning. 674 00:53:15,760 --> 00:53:19,159 To tell the French voltigeurs to get out the way when Wellington's around. 675 00:53:19,280 --> 00:53:22,599 - Don't get hurt then. - Well, might I purchase into the Rifles? 676 00:53:22,720 --> 00:53:26,479 - You might. Have you the money? - Oh, I have, I have. 677 00:53:26,600 --> 00:53:28,239 My family have. We're very rich. 678 00:53:28,360 --> 00:53:30,879 I'm a viscount, really. 679 00:53:31,000 --> 00:53:32,919 That's the thing, do you see? 680 00:53:33,040 --> 00:53:34,959 Then do so, William. 681 00:53:35,080 --> 00:53:37,079 When you're grown-up. 682 00:53:37,200 --> 00:53:38,759 (Cannon shot) 683 00:53:43,040 --> 00:53:45,799 (Jubilant cheers) 684 00:53:52,880 --> 00:53:55,359 She'll never come out now. 685 00:54:07,520 --> 00:54:09,519 A lot of good men are going to die. 686 00:54:11,360 --> 00:54:13,359 One captain will be enough. 687 00:54:16,000 --> 00:54:18,319 Absolutely, Sharpe. 688 00:54:18,440 --> 00:54:21,959 I don't want promoting. You do and they know it. 689 00:54:23,400 --> 00:54:25,599 Hate to have you breathing down my neck. 690 00:54:25,720 --> 00:54:27,719 Drive me to drink. 691 00:54:28,760 --> 00:54:31,199 Were I not a sot already. 692 00:54:31,320 --> 00:54:35,039 No, Richard, do see them. They know you wait. 693 00:54:35,160 --> 00:54:39,159 Harry...it's all I have. 694 00:54:40,800 --> 00:54:44,199 Hope of promotion, and there's nothing else will drag me up. 695 00:54:46,280 --> 00:54:48,679 To you and your kind, it is given at birth. 696 00:54:50,080 --> 00:54:54,359 For the sake of my daughter, I must gain rank so that she may be well placed. 697 00:54:55,960 --> 00:54:59,679 The Forlorn Hope is a chance...and I will take it. 698 00:55:01,880 --> 00:55:05,079 Though by taking it, I may die before I ever see her face. 699 00:55:07,840 --> 00:55:11,839 For now the guns shall fire until they burst. 700 00:55:11,960 --> 00:55:14,319 The touchholes melt, they're so hot. 701 00:55:16,360 --> 00:55:19,239 And Badajoz is as tight as Rymer's arse. 702 00:55:46,000 --> 00:55:48,399 - Eight o'clock on the dot. - I'm grateful. 703 00:55:48,520 --> 00:55:50,559 Grateful to him that he comes, Nairn. 704 00:55:50,680 --> 00:55:52,599 Do you see what it was saved my life? 705 00:55:52,720 --> 00:55:54,279 Drove an inch into my groin 706 00:55:54,400 --> 00:55:55,839 and I would be dead. 707 00:55:59,160 --> 00:56:00,759 Good morning, Colonel Fletcher. 708 00:56:00,880 --> 00:56:06,119 I'm grateful you come, my lord. Damned if I could come to you. 709 00:56:06,240 --> 00:56:08,159 The French have built a dam. 710 00:56:08,280 --> 00:56:11,559 They have filled in the arches ofthe bridge and stopped the water 711 00:56:11,680 --> 00:56:15,519 from draining away. We... We slop about in it as the consequence. 712 00:56:15,640 --> 00:56:20,999 We plan to blow it up to form a vent for the pent-up water. 713 00:56:22,480 --> 00:56:25,879 How is your wound, Colonel Fletcher? You were saving spades, I hear. 714 00:56:26,000 --> 00:56:28,959 I must, for I have none. 715 00:56:30,600 --> 00:56:34,919 The French were offered a silver dollar for every spade they brought back, I am told. 716 00:56:35,040 --> 00:56:36,919 Is that where you got yours? 717 00:56:37,920 --> 00:56:41,959 It was in my pocket...my lord. The bullet hit it. 718 00:56:42,080 --> 00:56:44,239 I would be dead. 719 00:56:44,360 --> 00:56:48,919 I really must put this up, my lord. I'm...very tired. 720 00:56:49,040 --> 00:56:52,079 I shall come each morning at eight o'clock, Colonel Fletcher. 721 00:56:52,200 --> 00:56:54,199 I am grateful, my lord. 722 00:56:57,360 --> 00:57:00,759 Oh, no, my lord! I... I would not sell anything to the enemy. 723 00:57:02,120 --> 00:57:04,999 Oh, no! Oh, no! 724 00:58:19,560 --> 00:58:21,679 Shoulder...arms! 725 00:58:23,560 --> 00:58:25,519 Right face! 726 00:58:26,520 --> 00:58:28,759 Forward...march! 727 00:58:44,600 --> 00:58:46,679 Are you fit for duty after punishment? 728 00:58:46,800 --> 00:58:48,639 Given to think so by the surgeon, sir. 729 00:58:48,760 --> 00:58:50,639 Very well. 730 00:58:50,760 --> 00:58:52,679 Good. Good. 731 00:58:53,680 --> 00:58:55,359 And what do you have there? 732 00:58:56,800 --> 00:58:58,359 Seven barrels. 733 00:58:58,480 --> 00:59:00,439 Fires pistol balls. 734 00:59:00,560 --> 00:59:02,479 Mr Nock of London. 735 00:59:02,600 --> 00:59:04,799 Dead handy weapon for picket duty, sir. 736 00:59:04,920 --> 00:59:06,839 Dead against regulations, sir. 737 00:59:06,960 --> 00:59:09,999 Shouldn't have it, sir. Officer's weapon, sir. 738 00:59:10,120 --> 00:59:11,999 Given to me by Mr Sharpe, sir. 739 00:59:12,120 --> 00:59:14,039 Name took for punishment, sir? 740 00:59:14,160 --> 00:59:15,319 What? 741 00:59:15,440 --> 00:59:17,559 No, no, no. Good God, man, no. 742 00:59:17,680 --> 00:59:20,479 Give it me, Private Harper. 743 00:59:21,960 --> 00:59:23,519 Shouldn't I have it, sir? 744 00:59:23,640 --> 00:59:26,079 What? Er...yes. 745 00:59:26,200 --> 00:59:28,239 Well...you won't need it, Harper. 746 00:59:38,040 --> 00:59:39,799 Thanks, Paddy. 747 00:59:43,320 --> 00:59:45,519 Why do we have all these? 748 00:59:45,640 --> 00:59:49,439 They're given to us instead ofwhat we need.Three cartloads of 'em. 749 00:59:49,560 --> 00:59:51,799 May we not exchange them for something else? 750 00:59:51,920 --> 00:59:54,839 Who'd swap a load of canteens for something useful? 751 00:59:54,960 --> 00:59:56,959 Oh, it is a poser, sir. 752 01:00:02,600 --> 01:00:05,439 - Weren't you given guard ofthe lines? - Yes, sir. 753 01:00:05,560 --> 01:00:09,319 Then guard them, damn it. You're all that's between us and the French. 754 01:00:09,440 --> 01:00:12,159 - Oh, is that so, sir? - No, it isn't, thank God. 755 01:00:13,800 --> 01:00:16,199 You're given guard and I'm not given anything. 756 01:00:16,320 --> 01:00:19,519 Can't command a picket when the whole battalion provides pickets. 757 01:00:19,640 --> 01:00:23,799 Is that what we do, Richard? Can you tell me what we do, sir? 758 01:00:23,920 --> 01:00:25,839 For I am all at sea, all at sea. 759 01:00:25,960 --> 01:00:29,159 Always know, William. How you find out is your own affair. 760 01:00:30,320 --> 01:00:32,239 But always know. 761 01:00:32,360 --> 01:00:35,639 But nobody will tell me. They ain't got the patience, 762 01:00:35,760 --> 01:00:37,959 they tell me, to tell me. 763 01:00:38,080 --> 01:00:41,199 Then I have. Little else to do. 764 01:00:42,560 --> 01:00:45,919 Our duty is...to provide picket guard through the night. 765 01:00:46,040 --> 01:00:47,959 Outlying patrols and sentries. 766 01:00:48,080 --> 01:00:50,079 Prevent 'em surprising us. 767 01:00:51,240 --> 01:00:53,239 Though they hardly would. 768 01:01:00,440 --> 01:01:02,839 You'd better get back to that post you've deserted. 769 01:01:02,960 --> 01:01:04,959 Oh, no, no. How will I learn? 770 01:01:06,120 --> 01:01:07,879 Is it dangerous? 771 01:01:08,000 --> 01:01:11,559 Every duty is dangerous, William. As you will find out. 772 01:01:28,080 --> 01:01:30,359 Not often you watch pickets go out, sir. 773 01:01:31,840 --> 01:01:34,799 The South Essex provides the pickets for the whole army tonight. 774 01:01:34,920 --> 01:01:36,879 They do. It's our turn come round. 775 01:01:37,880 --> 01:01:39,879 Why do you concern yourself? 776 01:01:40,000 --> 01:01:43,879 Soon as it's dark, the engineers will send out a bomb party. 777 01:01:44,000 --> 01:01:46,239 Blow up a dam, get rid ofthe water we wade in. 778 01:01:46,360 --> 01:01:50,719 Over there, there will be a lot of noise. 779 01:01:50,840 --> 01:01:52,839 Matthews, sir. 780 01:01:54,600 --> 01:01:56,239 Young Matthews of ours, sir. 781 01:01:56,360 --> 01:01:58,599 Clear off, William. 782 01:01:58,720 --> 01:02:00,999 He shouldn't be here, but he means no harm. 783 01:02:01,120 --> 01:02:02,959 What do you do here? 784 01:02:03,080 --> 01:02:06,279 You must not blame me, Sharpe. Teresa is her own command. 785 01:02:06,400 --> 01:02:09,439 She will come out of Badajoz when she wishes. 786 01:02:09,560 --> 01:02:12,679 You have someone coming out in the confusion? Who is it? 787 01:02:14,120 --> 01:02:15,599 Clear off, William. 788 01:02:15,720 --> 01:02:17,479 I assure, you, Sharpe... 789 01:02:17,600 --> 01:02:19,399 Would you tell me if you had? 790 01:02:21,400 --> 01:02:23,439 Oh, damn you. 791 01:02:23,560 --> 01:02:26,399 All of you intelligencers and your spying tricks. 792 01:02:32,320 --> 01:02:34,719 Sergeant, have these men form the left flank. 793 01:02:37,320 --> 01:02:42,359 Sergeant, have these men join the pickets on the right flank at regular intervals. 794 01:02:42,480 --> 01:02:44,879 Sharpe! What are you doing? 795 01:02:55,720 --> 01:02:58,799 - (Whispers) Who goes there? - (Whispers) Sharpe. 796 01:03:01,920 --> 01:03:03,719 Outlying pickets. 797 01:03:04,720 --> 01:03:07,239 - Where's Harper? - He's up on the left, sir. 798 01:03:16,920 --> 01:03:18,839 Stay down, sir. 799 01:03:18,960 --> 01:03:22,799 - Patrick. - There's French on the prowl. Voltigeurs. 800 01:03:22,920 --> 01:03:26,839 Harris is with me, Cooper's on his own, Perkins and Hagman are in the rear. 801 01:03:26,960 --> 01:03:29,759 - We're the furthest picket up, sir. - Harris. 802 01:03:29,880 --> 01:03:31,879 I can hear you, sir. Best say no more. 803 01:03:32,000 --> 01:03:34,599 There's a Frenchy or three hopping about a bit. 804 01:03:34,720 --> 01:03:36,719 Quiet, sir, or they'll hear us. 805 01:03:36,840 --> 01:03:39,959 Major Nairn has one of his spies coming out. 806 01:03:40,080 --> 01:03:41,759 He wouldn't tell you, but he has. 807 01:03:42,760 --> 01:03:44,679 Where's Rymer? He should be here. 808 01:03:44,800 --> 01:03:46,679 (Explosion) 809 01:03:46,800 --> 01:03:48,519 Flares. 810 01:03:48,640 --> 01:03:50,359 Les anglais! 811 01:03:50,480 --> 01:03:51,639 Fire! 812 01:03:51,760 --> 01:03:54,199 What are they doing? Idiots! 813 01:04:00,320 --> 01:04:02,199 It's the sappers blowing the dam. 814 01:04:02,320 --> 01:04:04,199 Now she'll come. 815 01:04:08,320 --> 01:04:10,959 Bloody idiot, Cooper! You've shot her! 816 01:04:11,080 --> 01:04:13,079 Teresa! 817 01:04:14,800 --> 01:04:16,799 (Woman cries) 818 01:04:35,200 --> 01:04:37,679 Go back, Mr Matthews! 819 01:04:47,560 --> 01:04:48,959 Damn. 820 01:04:50,120 --> 01:04:52,799 He shot ye. He shot ye! 821 01:04:54,680 --> 01:04:56,039 He shot ye! 822 01:04:56,160 --> 01:04:58,079 William. 823 01:04:58,200 --> 01:05:00,839 Oh, my God. Oh, my God. 824 01:05:03,120 --> 01:05:05,039 Is this what it was all about? 825 01:05:05,160 --> 01:05:07,919 Found on a dead Frenchman. 826 01:05:08,960 --> 01:05:10,759 Teresa writes to you. 827 01:05:10,880 --> 01:05:13,159 You may read it. 828 01:05:13,280 --> 01:05:17,959 And on your honour swear that you'll tell me if it contains anything I should know. 829 01:05:27,400 --> 01:05:28,919 Sharpe. 830 01:05:29,040 --> 01:05:31,039 You're bleeding. 831 01:05:40,280 --> 01:05:44,239 I take your daughter in my arms every morning... 832 01:05:44,360 --> 01:05:49,999 to watch for you coming, and will say when you come, as you will come, 833 01:05:50,120 --> 01:05:53,799 "See, Antonia, there runs your father, 834 01:05:53,920 --> 01:05:56,759 in a green jacket with a big sword. 835 01:05:58,160 --> 01:06:00,719 He fights for his Wellington and us." 836 01:06:00,840 --> 01:06:07,519 You may be assured I shall fight to protect what honour I am left, and my child, 837 01:06:07,640 --> 01:06:11,159 against Frenchmen, and against Englishmen if necessary. 838 01:06:13,400 --> 01:06:17,479 You must not fear for me... but hurry to be with me. 839 01:06:18,920 --> 01:06:21,679 And live, Richard. Live." 840 01:06:46,760 --> 01:06:48,759 (Cannon fire) 841 01:07:02,600 --> 01:07:04,599 Still alive, Mr Sharpe? 842 01:07:05,680 --> 01:07:07,839 Surgeon just took a bullet out of my leg. 843 01:07:07,960 --> 01:07:10,159 Oh, dear. Thought you was limping. 844 01:07:10,280 --> 01:07:12,919 Here. 845 01:07:13,040 --> 01:07:15,519 Souvenir. 846 01:07:15,640 --> 01:07:19,319 Pistol bullet. Or else he might have had my leg, Sal. 847 01:07:29,960 --> 01:07:31,959 Ah, sit down, Sharpe. 848 01:07:33,280 --> 01:07:36,879 Do you know Major Nairn, Wellington's staff? Of course you do. 849 01:07:37,920 --> 01:07:39,839 He's asked for you. 850 01:07:39,960 --> 01:07:41,679 Yes, sir. 851 01:07:41,800 --> 01:07:44,079 He's Staff Corps. An engineer, Sharpe. 852 01:07:44,200 --> 01:07:46,599 They needed help last night. Not your fault. 853 01:07:46,720 --> 01:07:51,399 I lose an officer and you get a ball in your leg. Walk, can you? Not your fault. 854 01:07:51,520 --> 01:07:54,399 I've just said so. Just so. 855 01:07:54,520 --> 01:07:55,959 Good luck. 856 01:07:57,760 --> 01:08:00,279 Should ye not accept my hand, sir? 857 01:08:00,400 --> 01:08:02,319 How is it offered, sir? 858 01:08:02,440 --> 01:08:05,959 You want rid of me, yet you offer your hand. How is that? 859 01:08:06,080 --> 01:08:08,959 I offer it for there is nothing between us. 860 01:08:09,080 --> 01:08:11,759 I admire your spirit. Tell him, Jack. 861 01:08:11,880 --> 01:08:15,999 It is impossible for Captain Rymer. He cannot get hold of his company, 862 01:08:16,120 --> 01:08:21,039 which you will allow he commands, with you still here. Not your fault, Sharpe. 863 01:08:21,160 --> 01:08:22,359 Not it. Not it. 864 01:08:22,480 --> 01:08:25,479 There'll be captaincies by the bucket come the storming. 865 01:08:25,600 --> 01:08:27,479 They can't bear the way you look at them. 866 01:08:27,600 --> 01:08:30,479 I have not one captain is not conscious you hope him dead 867 01:08:30,600 --> 01:08:32,639 the next shot comes bouncing from Badajoz. 868 01:08:32,760 --> 01:08:35,759 And not one either will blame you. Not your fault. 869 01:08:35,880 --> 01:08:38,399 Not your fault at all. 870 01:08:38,520 --> 01:08:42,199 Will you take it? Oh, fairly meant. 871 01:08:47,400 --> 01:08:49,039 I would offer you mine also. 872 01:08:59,120 --> 01:09:01,119 He took that like a gentleman. 873 01:09:01,240 --> 01:09:03,719 Salt ofthe earth, good sergeants... 874 01:09:03,840 --> 01:09:06,559 but bless me if I can get used to them promoted. Eh? 875 01:09:06,680 --> 01:09:08,239 (Both laugh) 876 01:09:22,040 --> 01:09:25,079 What's to happen is, you will become proper soldiers. 877 01:09:25,200 --> 01:09:29,159 And draw tunics ofthe red bright light company the South Essex, 878 01:09:29,280 --> 01:09:31,959 and you will hand in your precious rifle guns 879 01:09:32,080 --> 01:09:36,159 and draw proper muskets to go along with being proper dressed. 880 01:09:36,280 --> 01:09:39,599 Fit for soldiers at last! 881 01:09:41,560 --> 01:09:44,079 Never thought you'd see it, did you, Mother? 882 01:09:45,320 --> 01:09:47,399 You hate me, don't you? 883 01:09:47,520 --> 01:09:49,239 Well, I hate you. 884 01:09:49,360 --> 01:09:51,479 I do, I do, I do. I hates 'em! 885 01:09:52,480 --> 01:09:55,119 Who said that? I heard that. 886 01:09:55,240 --> 01:09:56,359 Mad? 887 01:09:56,480 --> 01:09:58,999 Oh, no, I ain't mad. 888 01:09:59,120 --> 01:10:01,719 Not so's I don't know. 889 01:10:01,840 --> 01:10:03,439 Now, come hup smartly to attention 890 01:10:03,560 --> 01:10:06,279 when I orders you. Company... 891 01:10:06,400 --> 01:10:08,399 'ten...shun! 892 01:10:09,520 --> 01:10:12,599 Eyes in the back of my 'ead, sir, I do believe, sir. 893 01:10:12,720 --> 01:10:14,879 Is that where they are? They swivel so. 894 01:10:15,880 --> 01:10:17,639 Stand the men at their ease, Sergeant. 895 01:10:17,760 --> 01:10:20,239 Company, stand at...ease! 896 01:10:21,600 --> 01:10:24,519 - That rifle's loaded and rammed, Sergeant. - Sir? 897 01:10:26,840 --> 01:10:28,159 Did you know, Sergeant? 898 01:10:28,280 --> 01:10:30,239 Me, sir? No, sir, never, sir. 899 01:10:37,800 --> 01:10:40,919 - This yours, Sergeant? - No, sir. Not me, sir. 900 01:10:41,040 --> 01:10:42,759 Him, sir. 901 01:10:42,880 --> 01:10:44,959 Private 'Arper, sir. 902 01:10:45,960 --> 01:10:47,799 Well, how many more are loaded? 903 01:11:04,080 --> 01:11:06,079 (Gun clicks) 904 01:11:07,200 --> 01:11:09,119 - Harris. - Sir. 905 01:11:14,520 --> 01:11:16,439 (Gun clicks) 906 01:11:17,480 --> 01:11:20,399 - Cooper. - Sir. 907 01:11:23,000 --> 01:11:24,319 (Gun clicks) 908 01:11:25,320 --> 01:11:27,079 Hagman. 909 01:11:33,080 --> 01:11:34,519 (Gun clicks) 910 01:11:35,520 --> 01:11:36,839 Perkins. 911 01:11:36,960 --> 01:11:38,519 Sir. 912 01:11:43,240 --> 01:11:44,679 They say you can't be killed, 913 01:11:44,800 --> 01:11:46,719 Sergeant Hakeswill. 914 01:11:46,840 --> 01:11:48,879 It is known. 915 01:11:49,000 --> 01:11:52,279 "Come with me, my lads, for I cannot die. 916 01:11:52,400 --> 01:11:55,279 I'm going to live for ever, for they tried to hang me once 917 01:11:55,400 --> 01:11:57,719 but did...not...do it." 918 01:12:00,840 --> 01:12:02,759 I could almost believe it. 919 01:12:02,880 --> 01:12:06,839 Except in the case of someone you tried to kill, Sergeant Hakeswill... 920 01:12:07,840 --> 01:12:10,799 ..and did...not...do it. 921 01:12:12,320 --> 01:12:15,839 I wonder who that might be, Sergeant. 922 01:12:17,120 --> 01:12:19,279 You're a dead man, Obadiah. 923 01:12:20,160 --> 01:12:21,159 Bang! 924 01:12:25,280 --> 01:12:26,839 Harper. 925 01:12:30,440 --> 01:12:33,319 I promise you that you'll get yourjackets back... 926 01:12:35,200 --> 01:12:37,199 ..your rifles back... 927 01:12:40,720 --> 01:12:42,719 ..and me back. 928 01:12:47,400 --> 01:12:49,399 I'll be back. 929 01:13:00,640 --> 01:13:02,679 (Cheering) 930 01:13:16,560 --> 01:13:18,639 Is the breach practicable? 931 01:13:20,600 --> 01:13:22,719 - Yes, sir. - My lord, I doubt his competency 932 01:13:22,840 --> 01:13:26,199 - to pronounce upon a breach. - He's been there. You have, haven't you? 933 01:13:26,320 --> 01:13:29,399 He lay there all last night on the glacis. 934 01:13:29,520 --> 01:13:31,079 Yes. 935 01:13:31,200 --> 01:13:33,199 It's too soon. 936 01:13:38,880 --> 01:13:41,399 Tomorrow we assault Badajoz. 937 01:13:41,520 --> 01:13:43,359 You have a day. 938 01:13:53,280 --> 01:13:54,519 Sir. 939 01:13:54,640 --> 01:13:56,119 Sharpe? 940 01:13:57,120 --> 01:13:59,759 I would like to be given command ofthe Forlorn Hope, sir. 941 01:13:59,880 --> 01:14:01,799 I think you're a rogue, Sharpe. 942 01:14:01,920 --> 01:14:05,879 But you're on my side, you're one of my rogues. I don't want you dead. 943 01:14:07,720 --> 01:14:10,399 May I offer my reasons, sir? They are pressing. 944 01:14:12,440 --> 01:14:15,799 I have a... I have a wife in the city. 945 01:14:15,920 --> 01:14:17,919 And a child. 946 01:14:19,400 --> 01:14:23,559 I want to be first in and by their side... for you will sack the city, sir. 947 01:14:23,680 --> 01:14:27,599 You may not be given the Forlorn Hope. I shall not countenance it. No. 948 01:14:39,120 --> 01:14:46,319 Your attention...to events pursuant ofthe capture of Ciudad Rodrigo. 949 01:14:46,440 --> 01:14:50,159 Inhabitants ofthat town were offered every kind... 950 01:14:50,280 --> 01:14:53,679 of insult and injury. There will be no repetition... 951 01:14:53,800 --> 01:14:56,639 ofthat behaviour in Badajoz. 952 01:15:03,280 --> 01:15:07,079 Any attacks on civilian property 953 01:15:07,200 --> 01:15:10,359 will be swiftly and condignly punished by death. 954 01:15:10,480 --> 01:15:14,439 The apprehended perpetrators being hanged at their place of crime. 955 01:15:14,560 --> 01:15:18,319 On the spot of your foul crime, does you do any. 956 01:15:19,480 --> 01:15:21,479 And I knows you will. 957 01:15:22,720 --> 01:15:24,999 I sees you, Clayton. 958 01:15:25,120 --> 01:15:27,439 I shall have you strung hup where you stand 959 01:15:27,560 --> 01:15:31,599 for the unconscionable blackguards and common rogues the which I knows you to be. 960 01:15:31,720 --> 01:15:34,079 - Me? Why me? - Shut it, Clayton. 961 01:15:34,200 --> 01:15:37,159 Forward...march! 962 01:15:39,200 --> 01:15:47,879 Company...dismissed! 963 01:15:49,440 --> 01:15:52,679 Don't thieve, don't kill the local populace, 964 01:15:52,800 --> 01:15:57,599 and do not let your base desires come out of your breeches or you will swing. 965 01:16:06,160 --> 01:16:08,079 I count you as a friend. 966 01:16:09,080 --> 01:16:11,079 Kind of you, Richard. I hope I am. 967 01:16:12,240 --> 01:16:13,959 Sergeant Harper. 968 01:16:23,280 --> 01:16:26,239 Teresa is in Badajoz, as you know. 969 01:16:27,760 --> 01:16:30,719 I may die. Protect her if you can 970 01:16:30,840 --> 01:16:32,999 and I can't. 971 01:16:33,120 --> 01:16:35,039 Oh, I shall, Richard. 972 01:16:35,160 --> 01:16:38,919 That you can trust me. And I promise... 973 01:16:39,040 --> 01:16:41,599 not a drop more than need get me up the ladder. 974 01:16:41,720 --> 01:16:43,919 And you can rely on me and all the Rifles. 975 01:16:44,040 --> 01:16:46,519 She's in a house by the cathedral. 976 01:16:47,600 --> 01:16:49,599 Two orange trees, she writes me. 977 01:16:50,960 --> 01:16:53,359 That is all I can tell you to find her. 978 01:16:53,480 --> 01:16:55,999 She drew me a map, but... I don't have it any longer. 979 01:16:58,760 --> 01:17:00,759 Remember Ciudad Rodrigo? 980 01:17:02,160 --> 01:17:04,119 The women were cruelly treated. 981 01:17:05,120 --> 01:17:07,999 Some even murdered with their children. 982 01:17:34,000 --> 01:17:39,079 Oh, we shall have her stripped so that she shall be...naked. 983 01:17:39,200 --> 01:17:41,679 Obadiah has to have his scratchings, Mother. 984 01:17:42,680 --> 01:17:46,759 And I cannot die, for you did save me. 985 01:17:57,160 --> 01:17:59,159 (Mutters) Mother. Oh, Mother. 986 01:18:05,000 --> 01:18:06,999 Mother. 987 01:18:08,080 --> 01:18:09,839 I has to have something, Mother... 988 01:18:10,840 --> 01:18:13,999 ..or else I'll burst waiting for to do Sharpie's whore. 989 01:18:22,440 --> 01:18:24,439 (Shouting in French) 990 01:18:47,520 --> 01:18:51,239 ♪ He looketh on the Earth and it trembleth 991 01:18:51,360 --> 01:18:56,319 ♪ He toucheth the hills and they smoke 992 01:18:57,320 --> 01:19:01,719 I shall sing praise unto the Lord as long as I live. All sing. 993 01:19:01,840 --> 01:19:04,759 ♪ I shall sing praise unto the Lord 994 01:19:04,880 --> 01:19:08,039 ♪ As long as I live 995 01:19:17,160 --> 01:19:19,159 (Soldiers shouting in French) 996 01:19:34,200 --> 01:19:36,199 ♪ Band plays 997 01:20:02,520 --> 01:20:04,519 Soon be done with, Jack. 998 01:20:05,520 --> 01:20:07,879 I do hope you survive. 999 01:20:08,000 --> 01:20:10,199 You have my best wishes for the same, sir. 1000 01:20:10,320 --> 01:20:12,319 Grateful to you, Jack. 1001 01:20:13,440 --> 01:20:15,239 Grateful to you. 1002 01:20:15,360 --> 01:20:17,279 Permission to speak, sir? 1003 01:20:17,400 --> 01:20:19,399 Shall ye sing us off? 1004 01:20:27,640 --> 01:20:30,319 ♪ Come cheer up, my lads 1005 01:20:30,440 --> 01:20:33,639 ♪ Tis to glory we steer 1006 01:20:33,760 --> 01:20:39,319 ♪ To add something more to this wonderful year 1007 01:20:39,440 --> 01:20:43,439 ♪ To honour we call you, as free men not slaves 1008 01:20:43,560 --> 01:20:48,519 ♪ For who are so free as the sons ofthe waves? 1009 01:20:48,640 --> 01:20:52,759 ♪ Hearts of oak are our ships, hearts of oak are our men 1010 01:20:54,280 --> 01:20:57,039 ♪ We always are ready 1011 01:20:57,160 --> 01:21:00,199 ♪ Steady, boys, steady... 1012 01:21:00,320 --> 01:21:03,599 Sharpie's whore's in there, Ma. Won't be long now. 1013 01:21:05,080 --> 01:21:08,239 ♪ ..and again 1014 01:21:09,240 --> 01:21:11,279 ♪ We'll ne'er see our foes 1015 01:21:11,400 --> 01:21:13,879 ♪ But we wish them to stay 1016 01:21:14,000 --> 01:21:18,159 ♪ They'll never see us but they wish us away... 1017 01:21:19,440 --> 01:21:21,759 My hopes to you, sir. 1018 01:21:21,880 --> 01:21:24,599 And all the South Essex you command. 1019 01:21:24,720 --> 01:21:26,719 Will you let my men die as Rifles? 1020 01:21:28,120 --> 01:21:30,839 In green jackets, they will serve you just as well. 1021 01:21:31,840 --> 01:21:34,159 They are proud men. 1022 01:21:34,280 --> 01:21:36,919 You have need of proud men. 1023 01:21:37,040 --> 01:21:39,879 And they will not fail you nor Captain Rymer, sir. 1024 01:21:40,880 --> 01:21:42,799 I know they will not, Sharpe. 1025 01:21:42,920 --> 01:21:44,839 As I know you will not. 1026 01:21:45,840 --> 01:21:49,239 Let them wear the green jackets that mean so much to them. 1027 01:21:49,360 --> 01:21:51,359 Thank you, sir. 1028 01:22:07,080 --> 01:22:08,599 Thank you. Thank you. 1029 01:22:08,720 --> 01:22:10,239 Thank you, sir. 1030 01:22:11,240 --> 01:22:13,239 (Approaching drums) 1031 01:22:28,280 --> 01:22:30,599 I, Ben Perkins, Chosen Man, 1032 01:22:30,720 --> 01:22:35,519 do give and bequeath all my arrears to Daniel Hagman, Chosen Man. 1033 01:22:38,840 --> 01:22:40,919 Likewise, Ben. Here, you has it. 1034 01:22:42,720 --> 01:22:46,799 'Arps, if I get snuffed... You getting this down, Clayton? 1035 01:22:46,920 --> 01:22:48,599 Yeah. 1036 01:22:48,720 --> 01:22:50,959 ..everything what's owed me is yours. 1037 01:22:52,040 --> 01:22:53,879 Including stoppages? 1038 01:22:54,880 --> 01:22:56,879 Yeah. Stoppages too. 1039 01:22:58,120 --> 01:23:00,879 May God now have mercy on us all. 1040 01:23:07,840 --> 01:23:09,839 (Chatter in French) 1041 01:23:12,000 --> 01:23:13,879 Two here. 1042 01:23:14,000 --> 01:23:15,839 Four here. 1043 01:23:16,840 --> 01:23:18,839 SHARPE: One. One here. 1044 01:23:20,040 --> 01:23:22,039 Three here. Three. 1045 01:23:28,000 --> 01:23:29,919 Halt! Who comes? 1046 01:23:30,040 --> 01:23:31,959 The Forlorn Hope. 1047 01:23:32,080 --> 01:23:34,479 Advance, the Forlorn, and be recognised. 1048 01:23:38,040 --> 01:23:41,159 Mr Sharpe. My name is Benedict. 1049 01:23:42,720 --> 01:23:44,959 Richard. 1050 01:23:45,080 --> 01:23:48,279 I am to guide you to the glacis, point out your breach. 1051 01:23:48,400 --> 01:23:50,239 Thank you. 1052 01:23:50,360 --> 01:23:53,519 - Shall we go now? - If you'd be so kind, Mr Sharpe. 1053 01:24:19,280 --> 01:24:21,439 SOLDIER: God be with you. 1054 01:24:21,560 --> 01:24:24,079 - Forward, the Forlorn. - Oh, my brave lads. 1055 01:24:52,560 --> 01:24:53,999 Let them go! 1056 01:25:02,520 --> 01:25:04,999 I see you wear your badge of honour already. 1057 01:25:06,840 --> 01:25:08,799 I don't begrudge you that. 1058 01:25:08,920 --> 01:25:10,839 There is your breach. 1059 01:25:10,960 --> 01:25:12,959 The Santa Maria. 1060 01:25:15,480 --> 01:25:17,479 I have always been lucky. 1061 01:25:21,640 --> 01:25:24,199 I now...draw my sword. 1062 01:25:27,560 --> 01:25:29,559 Ready? 1063 01:25:32,040 --> 01:25:36,639 Goward survived leading the Forlorn Hope at Ciudad Rodrigo. 1064 01:25:36,760 --> 01:25:38,679 He's now a captain. 1065 01:25:38,800 --> 01:25:41,039 Did you know him? 1066 01:25:41,160 --> 01:25:43,159 No. 1067 01:26:14,720 --> 01:26:17,399 FRENCH SOLDIER: Attention! (Gunfire) 1068 01:26:38,760 --> 01:26:41,079 (Bugle) 1069 01:26:41,200 --> 01:26:42,359 Forward! 1070 01:26:52,640 --> 01:26:54,879 ♪ Pipe band plays The British Grenadiers 1071 01:27:57,760 --> 01:28:00,079 Tally ho, my boys! Remember Talavera! 1072 01:28:00,200 --> 01:28:02,239 Steady, boys! 1073 01:28:03,240 --> 01:28:05,439 Steady! 1074 01:28:20,240 --> 01:28:21,879 Hold the line, boys! 1075 01:28:40,960 --> 01:28:42,279 Mother! 1076 01:28:42,400 --> 01:28:44,679 Mother! Mother! 1077 01:28:44,800 --> 01:28:47,399 Spread your wings and lift me high! 1078 01:28:51,520 --> 01:28:52,879 I die! 1079 01:28:54,920 --> 01:28:56,159 Come on! 1080 01:29:14,640 --> 01:29:17,439 Onward, my boys! Onward! 1081 01:29:17,560 --> 01:29:20,599 This is fiendish work. Fiendish! 1082 01:29:30,240 --> 01:29:33,159 Oh, Jack! You're done for! 1083 01:29:36,920 --> 01:29:39,039 It's no use! 1084 01:29:49,200 --> 01:29:51,199 CLAYTON: Hang on to me. 1085 01:29:54,440 --> 01:29:56,599 The man is dead. Captain Rymer. 1086 01:29:56,720 --> 01:29:58,879 - Mr Sharpe, do you hear me? - It's yours. 1087 01:29:59,000 --> 01:30:01,999 - Your company! - What are we going to do, sir? 1088 01:30:13,160 --> 01:30:16,479 He cannot order them to storm the breach again, Fletcher. 1089 01:30:25,400 --> 01:30:29,319 Send gallopers to the 4th and Light Divisions. Tell them to re-form and storm again. 1090 01:30:29,440 --> 01:30:31,159 Yes, my lord. 1091 01:30:38,800 --> 01:30:40,799 (French shout) 1092 01:31:00,960 --> 01:31:02,359 That's where I'm going. 1093 01:31:02,480 --> 01:31:07,199 And none ofyou have to come, but that's where I'm going and I'll tell you why. 1094 01:31:08,240 --> 01:31:10,959 It's cos them French laugh at us. Do you hear 'em? 1095 01:31:11,080 --> 01:31:15,159 I hear 'em. They're laughing at us. 1096 01:31:16,600 --> 01:31:19,559 All's well at Badajoz?! Eh? 1097 01:31:19,680 --> 01:31:21,879 Well, I'm not standing for that. 1098 01:31:22,000 --> 01:31:24,479 (Distantjeering) 1099 01:31:24,600 --> 01:31:27,199 The buggers. They are laughing at us. 1100 01:31:29,040 --> 01:31:30,519 Are you coming? 1101 01:31:31,520 --> 01:31:33,519 You carry it, Daniel. 1102 01:31:33,640 --> 01:31:36,479 - You're the best shot I know. - Sir. 1103 01:31:36,600 --> 01:31:38,759 It's time to go mad. 1104 01:31:42,120 --> 01:31:43,119 Go! 1105 01:32:01,520 --> 01:32:03,239 I will die here! 1106 01:32:12,000 --> 01:32:14,639 (Bugle) 1107 01:32:46,760 --> 01:32:48,919 Lads! 1108 01:33:07,040 --> 01:33:10,839 We're in! By the living God, we're in! 1109 01:33:46,080 --> 01:33:47,599 Non! Non! 1110 01:33:52,360 --> 01:33:55,359 No, damn you! It's over! 1111 01:33:55,480 --> 01:33:57,479 Your battle's won! 1112 01:34:01,320 --> 01:34:04,599 Oh, God. He was surrendering. 1113 01:34:06,160 --> 01:34:07,999 (Bell tolls) 1114 01:34:09,000 --> 01:34:10,919 - We're in. - Your lady, sir. 1115 01:34:11,040 --> 01:34:13,879 - Miss Teresa. - Teresa. 1116 01:34:14,000 --> 01:34:16,679 - (Woman screams) - Teresa! 1117 01:34:35,760 --> 01:34:39,359 Teresa! 1118 01:34:39,480 --> 01:34:41,279 Who's there? Richard? 1119 01:34:42,840 --> 01:34:44,959 No. It's me - Harry Price. 1120 01:34:45,080 --> 01:34:48,039 Richard said who got to you first should look after you. 1121 01:34:48,160 --> 01:34:49,319 See? It's me. 1122 01:34:57,080 --> 01:34:59,079 Where is Richard? 1123 01:35:00,520 --> 01:35:02,319 ¿Qué pasa? 1124 01:35:02,440 --> 01:35:05,319 Sergeant Hakeswill, I don't mean to spoil your fun, but... 1125 01:35:05,440 --> 01:35:06,999 Beggin' your pardon, sir. 1126 01:35:07,120 --> 01:35:08,799 TERESA: Harry! 1127 01:35:08,920 --> 01:35:10,279 Harry! 1128 01:35:12,160 --> 01:35:13,159 No! 1129 01:35:15,920 --> 01:35:18,599 One at a time, please, lads. Eh? 1130 01:35:18,720 --> 01:35:21,519 Push it right in hup to the hilt. 1131 01:35:29,120 --> 01:35:30,519 Harper! 1132 01:35:50,880 --> 01:35:53,839 - Richard. - This your whore, Sharpie? 1133 01:35:53,960 --> 01:35:55,879 Want to watch? 1134 01:35:56,800 --> 01:35:57,959 Don't touch that! 1135 01:36:00,760 --> 01:36:02,759 This your mother, Obadiah? 1136 01:36:03,840 --> 01:36:06,479 Look at that. He talks to her all the time. 1137 01:36:09,600 --> 01:36:11,279 This your mummy, Obadiah? 1138 01:36:14,200 --> 01:36:16,439 No! 1139 01:36:21,440 --> 01:36:23,439 (Laughter) 1140 01:36:35,840 --> 01:36:37,559 Damn! 1141 01:36:52,160 --> 01:36:54,879 It's all right. It's all right. 1142 01:36:56,840 --> 01:36:59,119 I've got her now. I've got her. 1143 01:37:01,880 --> 01:37:04,079 I've seen her. 1144 01:37:04,200 --> 01:37:06,199 I've held her. 1145 01:37:07,720 --> 01:37:09,919 She might never have known me, Teresa. 1146 01:37:11,760 --> 01:37:13,759 She might never have known me. 1147 01:38:04,080 --> 01:38:07,279 Hang three now and any man still in Badajoz at midnight. 1148 01:38:16,640 --> 01:38:17,959 Clayton. 1149 01:38:21,520 --> 01:38:23,519 Still warm. 1150 01:38:34,040 --> 01:38:36,159 WINDHAM: You're a brave man, Sharpe. 1151 01:38:37,800 --> 01:38:40,519 Jack Collett dead. I loved him. 1152 01:38:41,560 --> 01:38:43,559 Rymer gone. 1153 01:38:46,120 --> 01:38:49,439 My pocket's full of bits of dust and stone. 1154 01:38:52,200 --> 01:38:55,239 You have my Light Company, Sharpe. Do you want it? 1155 01:38:55,360 --> 01:38:57,279 I do, sir. 1156 01:39:12,520 --> 01:39:13,679 Sir. 1157 01:39:21,480 --> 01:39:25,799 Oh, to see her...dear face! 1158 01:39:28,120 --> 01:39:29,999 At this place. 1159 01:39:31,000 --> 01:39:32,999 At this hour! 1160 01:39:37,240 --> 01:39:39,639 Where was it? 1161 01:39:41,160 --> 01:39:43,159 Sergeant Hakeswill. 1162 01:39:48,440 --> 01:39:50,439 Sergeant Harper. 1163 01:39:51,560 --> 01:39:53,079 I apologise to you. 1164 01:39:54,080 --> 01:39:55,999 Will you take my hand? 1165 01:39:59,160 --> 01:40:01,079 Honoured to, sir. 1166 01:40:01,200 --> 01:40:05,239 I'm not the first man to have been flogged for something that I didn't do. 1167 01:40:05,360 --> 01:40:08,319 But in my case, I do hope I'm the last. 1168 01:40:12,280 --> 01:40:14,279 Yes. Yes. 1169 01:40:16,080 --> 01:40:18,079 You... You have my word. 1170 01:40:20,760 --> 01:40:22,359 ♪ Through smoke and fire 1171 01:40:22,480 --> 01:40:24,479 ♪ And shot and shell 1172 01:40:25,160 --> 01:40:27,799 ♪ And to the very walls of hell 1173 01:40:28,800 --> 01:40:31,839 ♪ But we shall stand and we shall stay 1174 01:40:31,960 --> 01:40:35,559 ♪ Over the hills and far away 1175 01:40:35,680 --> 01:40:37,719 ♪ O'er the hills 1176 01:40:37,840 --> 01:40:40,559 ♪ And o'er the main 1177 01:40:40,680 --> 01:40:44,919 ♪ Through Flanders, Portugal and Spain 1178 01:40:45,040 --> 01:40:49,119 ♪ King George commands and we obey