Series

Privates

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Where to watch Privates

🇨🇭 Switzerland

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Good to know

Release date: 2013-01-07
Runtime: 45m
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 5
Network: BBC One
Status: Ended
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Twenty Twenty Television

About Privates

Privates is a 2013 web series in the Drama genre, starring Ross Anderson, Matthew Aubrey and Patrick Baladi. It spans 1 season and 5 episodes, and originally aired on BBC One. Below you can see where to watch Privates in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Privates is a 2013 BBC One drama television series set in 1960 which follows the stories of eight privates who are part of the last intake of National Service, and their relationships with their officers and non-commissioned officers, civilian staff and families. The series was written by Damian Wayling, directed by Bryn Higgins and produced by Nick Pitt. The setting is the fictional North Yorkshire Regiment, although for dramatic effect the characters are from a variety of backgrounds including London, Liverpool, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Filmed in Northern Ireland, extras were provided by soldiers, wives and families of 2nd Battalion, The Rifles. Locations were Ballykinler Army Base, Tyrella Beach, South Promenade Newcastle.

Seasons (1)

Season 15 eps · 2013

Cast

Ross Anderson

Private Lomax

Matthew Aubrey

Private Davies

Patrick Baladi

Captain Gulliver

Jack Fox

Private White-Bowne

Sasha Frost

Norah Preston

David Kirkbride

Private Hoy

Conor MacNeill

Private McIlvenny

Phil McKee

Corporal Barrowman

Michael Nardone

Sergeant Butcher

Billy Seymour

Private Wratten

Marc Silcock

Lance Corporal Jimmy Hobbs

Emma Stansfield

Audrey Gulliver

Themes & keywords

englandbritish armyarmyminiseriessoldier1960s

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Privates in Switzerland?+

Privates is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Switzerland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Privates on Netflix?+

Privates is not on Netflix in Switzerland right now.

How many seasons of Privates are there?+

Privates has 1 season and 5 episodes in total.

Who stars in Privates?+

Privates stars Ross Anderson, Matthew Aubrey, Patrick Baladi, Jack Fox and Sasha Frost.

When did Privates come out?+

Privates is a 2013 web series.

What genre is Privates?+

Privates is Drama series.