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 3 repeated at 1pm on Radio 4 Extra
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Series 1, Episode 9 - Operation Kilt
The platoon take part in an exercise in which they must protect the church hall from being captured by full-time soldiers lead by a Scottish captain.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 25th March 1974
- Time
- 6:15pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
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Monday 14th September 2009 | 7:00pm | Radio 7 |
Saturday 28th May 2011 | 2:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Sunday 29th May 2011 | 8:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 27th June 2013 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 27th June 2013 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 27th June 2013 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Saturday 29th June 2013 | 2:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 16th March 2015 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 16th March 2015 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 16th March 2015 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 27th March 2017 | 8:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 27th March 2017 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 27th March 2017 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 29th April 2019 | 8:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 29th April 2019 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 29th April 2019 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Friday 7th May 2021 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Friday 7th May 2021 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Friday 7th May 2021 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 3rd August 2023 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 3rd August 2023 | 1:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 3rd August 2023 | 6:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Friday 4th 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 |
Arnold Ridley | Private Godfrey |
Ian Lavender | Private Pike |
John Snagge | Announcer |
Pearl Hackney | Mrs Pike |
Jack Watson | Captain Ogilvy |
Jimmy Perry | Writer |
David Croft | Writer |
Michael Knowles | Writer (Adapted By) |
Harold Snoad | Writer (Adapted By) |
John Dyas | Producer |