Privates 11 years old

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.

Credits

Alexander Vlahos
Alexander Vlahos

Private Keenan

Sasha Frost
Sasha Frost

Norah Preston

Phil McKee
Phil McKee

Corporal Barrowman

Patrick Baladi
Patrick Baladi

Captain Gulliver

Michael Nardone
Michael Nardone

Sergeant Butcher

Richard Katz
Richard Katz

Captain Bulgakov

Cast

Name Character
Alexander Vlahos He was 24 , now 36 years old as Private Keenan
Sasha Frost She was 28 , now 40 years old as Norah Preston
Phil McKee as Corporal Barrowman
Patrick Baladi He was 41 , now 52 years old as Captain Gulliver
Michael Nardone He was 45 , now 57 years old as Sergeant Butcher
Richard Katz was 124 , 79 years old when died as Captain Bulgakov
Conor MacNeill He was 24 , now 36 years old as Private McIlvenny
Matthew Aubrey He was 15 , now 27 years old as Private Davies

Crew

Name Job title
Gary Davy Production Casting
Bryn Higgins Directing Director
Privates poster
Privates (11 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 2013-01-07
  • Runtime: [45] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 5