Where to watch The Regiment (1977) in the UK
The Regiment (1977) is available to watch free in the UK on BBC iPlayer. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Last verified on 20 August 2026 by ScreenSearch.
First transmitted in 1977, this documentary follows three months in the life of the 1st Battalion of the Royal Green Jackets (also known as the Black Mafia) as they move from their Dover barracks for a tour of duty at the Tower of London. The Royal Green Jackets are light infantry, trained to move fast. Above all they are riflemen and take pride in their reputation of being thinking fighting soldiers.
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Netflix
No — The Regiment (1977) is not currently on Netflix in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Amazon Prime Video
No — The Regiment (1977) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Disney+
No — The Regiment (1977) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
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The Regiment — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Regiment for free in the UK?
The Regiment (1977) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BBC iPlayer in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent The Regiment?
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Can I buy a digital copy of The Regiment?
Yes. The Regiment can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is The Regiment on Netflix in the UK?
No — The Regiment (1977) is not currently on Netflix in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Is The Regiment on Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
No — The Regiment (1977) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Is The Regiment on Disney+ in the UK?
No — The Regiment (1977) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
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