World in Action

Season 18 Episode 14: Private Darkin's Army

Documentary about a soldier, Private Darkin, who committed suicide after facing bullying in the Army. The filming took place at Blackdown Barracks, Deepcut, Camberley, Surrey, and included a Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) platoon in training called Delhi Platoon. This contributor , David Kinsey, was a Private soldier in training and in that platoon and the programme includes what became a punch line 'Eyes front Di Pietro' shouted by the drill Sergeant, Colin Egan.

Genre:

News, Documentary

Seasons:

35

Episodes:

1294

Quality:

HD

Status:

Ended

First Air:

1963

IMDb:

7.0