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Series 6 (1978)

1. The Stars Look Down

First Broadcast: Mon 23rd October 1978

When an American film unit arrive to make a propaganda film to be screened in the U.S.A., the Concert Party are used as extras.

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2. The Big League

First Broadcast: Mon 30th October 1978

In a spirit of goodwill, a football match is arranged against a village team... with the Concert Party under orders to lose.

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3. The Great Payroll Snatch

First Broadcast: Mon 6th November 1978

The Concert Party are guarding a large sum of money and local Burmese bandits plan to relieve them of it.

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4. The Dhobi Wallahs

First Broadcast: Mon 20th November 1978

Having found themselves cut-off by the Japanese, the Concert Party go in to hiding and resort to sabotage tactics in order to survive.

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5. Lead Kindly Light

First Broadcast: Mon 27th November 1978

The Concert Party are in trouble with the Senior Divisional Padre who finds their show lewd, coarse and salacious.

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6. Holidays at Home

First Broadcast: Mon 11th December 1978

Sgt-Major Williams is being even more tyrannical than usual which leads Lofty to dream that he's present at the Mutiny on the Bounty.

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7. Caught Short

First Broadcast: Mon 18th December 1978

When Captain Ashwood checks the cash box he finds it to be 500 rupees short and suddenly everyone in the camp is a suspect.

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