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Episode 5

Episode 5 of 5

Drama series about eight privates, part of the last intake of National Service. Davies learns that his grandfather, suspected of being a coward in World War I, has died.

Preparations for the Remembrance Day parade begin as a telegram arrives telling that Davies' grandfather has died, the one his family had suspected of being a coward.

Captain Gulliver tells Audrey that their life will begin anew when he hands in his resignation that day. Wratten visits Barrowman in hospital and Barrowman tells his story. Keenan's curiosity about Davies' grandfather leads him to uncover the truth about the grandfather's army record.

White-Bowne and Rothman appear in front of the Conservative selection panel and make their respective pitches to be the next candidate. Sergeant Butcher asks Captain Bulgakov whether Lomax is really mad or just faking it.

45 minutes

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Fri 3 Sep 2021 13:45

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Role Contributor
Private Keenan Alexander Vlahos
Private White-Bowne Jack Fox
Private Wratten Billy Seymour
Private Lomax Ross Anderson
Private Rothman Sam Swann
Private Davies Matthew Aubrey
Private McIllvenny Conor MacNeill
Private Hoy David Kirkbride
Sergeant Butcher Michael Nardone
Corporal Barrowman Phil McKee
Captain Gulliver Patrick Baladi
Audrey Gulliver Emma Stansfield
Connie Charles Sara Vickers
Lance Corporal Hobbs Marc Silcock
Norah Preston Sasha Frost
Captain Bulgakov Richard Katz
Major Cunnicliffe Steven Pacey
Eileen Babcombe Kate O'Toole
Producer Nick Pitt
Director Bryn Higgins
Writer Damian Wayling

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