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Starring
Patrick BaladiSara VickersAlexander VlahosConor MacNeillMichael NardoneJack Fox
Starring
Patrick BaladiSara VickersAlexander VlahosConor MacNeillMichael NardoneJack Fox
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Privates Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 8.6 | 8.4 |
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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.
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Season 12013
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| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Episode #1.1 | 7.9 | 18 | — | |
| ▶ | 2 | Episode #1.2 | 7.9 | 15 | — | |
| ▶ | 3 | Episode #1.3 | 7.8 | 16 | — | |
| ▶ | 4 | Episode #1.4 | 8.6 | 13 | — | |
| ▶ | 5 | Episode #1.5 | 8.4 | 13 | — |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Patrick Baladi Captain Gulliver
Sara Vickers Connie Charles
Alexander Vlahos Private Keenan
Conor MacNeill Private McIlvenny
Michael Nardone Sergeant Butcher
Jack Fox Private White-Bowne
Ross Anderson Private Lomax
Emma Stansfield Audrey Gulliver
Phil McKee Corporal Barrowman
David Kirkbride Private Hoy
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