Sharpe's battle / Granada International ; written by Russell Lewis ; producer, Chris Burt ; director, Tom Clegg ; director of photography, Chris O'Dell ; .executive producers, Ted Childs, Malcolm Craddock, Muir Sutherland ; [a Celtic/Picture Palace production for Central ; Carlton].

British officer Richard Sharpe is given the task of preparing the hitherto purely ceremonial Royal Irish Company for real battle. The commander's ambitious wife and false rumors of a massacre in Ireland complicate the job.