The Charge of the Light Brigade (poem)

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* Passages from this poem are recited in ''[[Soldier Blue]]'' (1970) in lieu of a prayer after a cavalry group is massacred by the [[Cheyenne]].
* Passages from this poem are recited in ''[[Soldier Blue]]'' (1970) in lieu of a prayer after a cavalry group is massacred by the [[Cheyenne]].
* Lines from the poem are quoted at the end of [[When the Wind Blows (comics)|''When The Wind Blows'']] (1982).
* Lines from the poem are quoted at the end of [[When the Wind Blows (comics)|''When The Wind Blows'']] (1982).
* The poem inspired the [[Iron Maiden]] song "[[The Trooper]]" (1983).<ref>{{cite web |last=Grow |first=Kory |date=July 17, 2019 |title=Iron Maiden’s Steve Harris Unpacks the Legacy of the Beast |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/iron-maiden-interview-steve-harris-legacy-beast-tour-858230/ |url-status=live |access-date=20 April 2025 |website=rollingstone.com}}</ref>
* The poem inspired the [[Iron Maiden]] song "[[The Trooper]]" (1983).<ref>{{cite web |last=Grow |first=Kory |date=July 17, 2019 |title=Iron Maiden’s Steve Harris Unpacks the Legacy of the Beast |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/iron-maiden-interview-steve-harris-legacy-beast-tour-858230/ |url-status=live |access-date=20 April 2025 |website=rollingstone.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250126151656/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/iron-maiden-interview-steve-harris-legacy-beast-tour-858230/ |archive-date=Jan 26, 2025}}</ref>
* It is quoted by Tim Curry in ''[[Clue (film)|Clue]]'' (1985).
* It is quoted by Tim Curry in ''[[Clue (film)|Clue]]'' (1985).
* The poem is quoted in the ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'' episode [[Sacrifice of Angels|"Sacrifice of Angels"]] (1997).
* The poem is quoted in the ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'' episode [[Sacrifice of Angels|"Sacrifice of Angels"]] (1997).
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