Soldier Soldier follows the lives of soldiers in the British Army. The three lead actors are Robson Green as Sergeant Dave ‘Mac’ McCartney, Mark Letheren as Sergeant Mark ‘Mack’ in later seasons, and Jerome Flynn as Private Patrick…
Main cast
- Sergeant Dave ‘Mac’ McCartneyRobson Green1–5Main
- Private Patrick ‘Paddy’ O’SullivanJerome Flynn1–5Main
- Sergeant Mark ‘Mack’Mark Letheren6–7Main
- Captain Ian LlewellynSean Chapman1–2Main
- Lieutenant Colonel John ‘Jack’ AdamsDavid Nichols1–3Main
Supporting cast
- Private Gary ‘Gaz’Ben Davies1–4Supp
- Nurse Kate McCartneySally Gunnell2–3Supp
- Sergeant Major Harry ‘Smudge’ SmithJames Clyde3–7Supp
Guest & voice
- Private Terry ‘Taz’David Crellin5Guest
- Captain Sarah BowlesLynsey Baxter4Guest
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About this cast
Soldier Soldier is a British television drama series produced by Central Independent Television for ITV, airing from 1991 to 1997. It focuses on the personal and professional lives of soldiers in the British Army, particularly the King’s Own Fusiliers, blending action with character-driven stories.
FAQs
Who plays Sergeant Dave McCartney in Soldier Soldier?
Robson Green played Sergeant Dave ‘Mac’ McCartney in the first five seasons.
How many seasons of Soldier Soldier are there?
There are 7 seasons, airing from 1991 to 1997.
What network aired Soldier Soldier in the UK?
ITV broadcast the series, produced by Central Independent Television.
Is Soldier Soldier based on a true story?
No, it is a fictional drama series, though it draws on real British Army experiences.
Who played Private Patrick O’Sullivan in Soldier Soldier?
Jerome Flynn played Private Patrick ‘Paddy’ O’Sullivan in the first five seasons.
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026