Raw Recruits: Squaddies at 16

Raw Recruits: Squaddies at 16

2016 2 Seasons 10 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

Documentary series following a batch of fresh-faced teenage recruits going through the British Army's basic training.

Documentary series following a batch of fresh-faced teenage recruits going through the British Army's basic training.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Break Them Down, Build Them Up

On the first day the physical demands are high for the new recruits as they are pushed to their limits by mandatory fitn

EP 2

Episode #1.2

The rookies of 19 Platoon continue their Phase 1 training travelling to Catterick, North Yorkshire to spend 3 days and 2

EP 3

Episode #1.3

The rookies confront the realities of soldiering and the difficult truths associated with it - that they will be asked t

EP 4

Do or Die

The members of 19 Platoon enter the final, month-long phase of their training. They head to Otterburn in Northumberland

EP 1

Episode 1

Another group of teenage recruits go through basic Army training in Harrogate. Rookies Vyse and Johnson grapple with the

EP 2

Episode 2

The members of 7 Platoon must all pass their first live exercise, which means firing a weapon. Allegations of bullying m

EP 3

Episode 3

The platoon travel to Normandy to visit the graves of 4,000 soldiers, leading some to confirm their commitment to servin

EP 4

Episode 4

For the first time 7 Platoon use live ammunition as they are trained to kill using bullets and bayonets then undergo the

EP 5

Episode 5

The recruits face a fortnight of tactical exercises for their final stage of training before Graduation Day arrives. But

EP 6

Episode 6

Having completed training, the junior soldiers of 7 Platoon have been commissioned as privates in the British Army and a

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