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Civilians to Soldiers

Newsbeat follows new recruits to the British Army from the day they join up to the day they pass out. Through drill, physical training, exercises and inspections - we see what modern army training is all about. It's a tough fourteen weeks, and not everyone will make it.

32 minutes

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Sun 13 Dec 201510:30
BBC News UK & UK HD only

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Credits

ProducerJames Waterhouse
ProducerMatt Wareham
DirectorJonathan Blake

Broadcasts

  • Mon 7 Dec 201520:30
    BBC News UK & UK HD only
  • Fri 11 Dec 201520:30
    BBC News UK & UK HD only
  • Sat 12 Dec 201520:30
    BBC News UK & UK HD only
  • Sun 13 Dec 201510:30
    BBC News UK & UK HD only

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