Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC
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 9 repeated tomorrow at 7:30am on Radio 4 Extra
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Series 1, Episode 18 - The Menace From The Deep
The platoon go on guard duty at the end of Walmington's pier. Things are bad enough after Pike forgets to tie up the boat and loses their food, but things get worse after Jones spots a mine under the pier.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 27th May 1974
- Time
- 6:15pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 16th November 2009 | 7:00pm | Radio 7 |
| Thursday 17th November 2011 | 8:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 17th November 2011 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 17th November 2011 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 29th August 2013 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 29th August 2013 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 29th August 2013 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 18th May 2015 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 18th May 2015 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 18th May 2015 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 1st July 2019 | 8:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 1st July 2019 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 1st July 2019 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 9th July 2021 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 9th July 2021 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 9th July 2021 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 5th October 2023 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 5th October 2023 | 1:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 5th October 2023 | 6:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 6th October 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 |
| David Sinclair | 2nd ARP Warden |
| Jimmy Perry | Writer |
| David Croft | Writer |
| Michael Knowles | Writer (Adapted By) |
| Harold Snoad | Writer (Adapted By) |
| John Dyas | Producer |