Platoon 24/7: Preparing for War
Season 1 Episode 1 of 3
Documentary following 13 Platoon from the Army's Rifles Infantry regiment as they learn to live, work and play and together ahead of deployment to Eastern Europe in six months' time. In the opening edition, the 30 soldiers come together for the first time, with platoon commander Lt Tom Drew throwing them in at the deep end with a week-long exercise in the Brecon Beacons
Platoon 24/7: Preparing for War airs on 5 HD at 9:00 PM, Monday 2 February. (New, series, subtitles.)
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General
Will Lorimer
Director
Martin Oxley
Executive Producer
Jamie Balment
Executive Producer