Privates
07/01/2013
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.
TV Show Information
Ross Anderson
as Private Lomax
Matthew Aubrey
as Private Davies
Patrick Baladi
as Captain Gulliver
Jack Fox
as Private White-Bowne
Sasha Frost
as Norah Preston
David Kirkbride
as Private Hoy
Conor MacNeill
as Private McIlvenny
Phil McKee
as Corporal Barrowman
Michael Nardone
as Sergeant Butcher
Billy Seymour
as Private Wratten
Marc Silcock
as Lance Corporal Jimmy Hobbs
Emma Stansfield
as Audrey Gulliver
Sam Swann
as Private Rothman
Sara Vickers
as Connie Charles
Alexander Vlahos
as Private Keenan
Richard Katz
as Captain Bulgakov
Johnny Hamilton
as Section 1 Private
