Primates is a 2020 English-language Documentary series written by Damian Wayling and directed by Bryn Higgins. Primates was produced under the production house Twenty Twenty Productions Ltd. The series originally aired on BBC One. Privates is a 2013 BBC One drama television series set in 1960 which follows the stories of eight privates who are part of the last intake of National Service, and their relationships with their officers and non-commissioned officers, civilian staff and families. Primates features Alexander Vlahos in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Jack Fox, Billy Seymour, Ross Anderson, Sam Swann, Matthew Aubrey and Conor Macneill. The series has a running time of 45 minutes for each episode. The show has a total of 5 episodes. Privates is a 2013 BBC One drama television series set in 1960 which follows the stories of eight privates who are part of the last intake of National Service, and their relationships with their officers and non-commissioned officers, civilian staff and families.