Dad's Army
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 1974 - 1976
- 67 episodes (3 series)
Whilst the Walmington-On-Sea Home Guard are most famous for their exploits on television, they did also carry out their duty on the wireless. Stars Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, John Laurie, Arnold Ridley and more.
- Series 3, Episode 4 repeated Thursday at 7:30am on Radio 4 Extra
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Series 1, Episode 12 - Something Nasty In The Vault
During an air-raid, the bank is hit by a bomb. The good news is that the bomb has not blow up. The bad news is reason why it has not: Mainwaring and Wilson are holding it.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 15th April 1974
- Time
- 6:15pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
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Date | Time | Channel |
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Monday 5th October 2009 | 7:00pm | Radio 7 |
Saturday 18th June 2011 | 2:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Sunday 19th June 2011 | 8:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 18th July 2013 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 18th July 2013 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 18th July 2013 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 6th April 2015 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 6th April 2015 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 6th April 2015 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 20th May 2019 | 8:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 20th May 2019 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 20th May 2019 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Friday 28th May 2021 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Friday 28th May 2021 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Friday 28th May 2021 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 24th August 2023 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 24th August 2023 | 1:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 24th August 2023 | 6:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Friday 25th August 2023 | 3:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
Arthur Lowe | Captain Mainwaring |
John Le Mesurier | Sergeant Wilson |
Clive Dunn | Lance Corporal Jones |
John Laurie | Private Frazer |
Ian Lavender | Private Pike |
Bill Pertwee | ARP Warden Hodges |
John Snagge | Announcer |
John Barron | Mr West |
Frank Thornton | Captain Rogers |
Elizabeth Morgan | Janet King |
Jimmy Perry | Writer |
David Croft | Writer |
Michael Knowles | Writer (Adapted By) |
Harold Snoad | Writer (Adapted By) |
John Dyas | Producer |