Factual error: The rifles the British soldiers carried in the film were Lee Enfield rifle No. 4's, these did not go into production until WW2. They should have been using an earlier version of the Lee Enfield rifle.
Deathwatch (2002)
Directed by: M.J. Bassett, Michael J. Bassett
Starring: Jamie Bell, Laurence Fox, Ruaidhri Conroy, Mike Downey
Continuity mistake: The soldiers' breath is seen in some scenes, but not others.
Factual error: There is, and never has been, for that matter, a Private First Class rank in the British army.
Sgt. David Tate: Don't call me 'sir', all right? I'm a sergeant, I work for a living.
Sgt. David Tate: All right, boys lets get this trench secure.
Pfc. Charlie Shakespeare: Sarge.
Pvt. Thomas Quinn: Yes, sergeant.
Pvt. Jack Hawkstone: Yes, sarge.
Pvt. Barry Starinski: Fuckin' hell, sarge.
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