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 8 repeated Thursday at 7:30am on Radio 4 Extra
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Series 2, Episode 15 - The King Was In His Counting House
While Mainwaring hosts a party in his house with some of his men, the bank gets bombed. It is up to his troops to make sure that none of the bank's money goes missing.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 20th May 1975
- Time
- 12:27pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Date | Time | Channel |
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Monday 22nd March 2010 | 7:00pm | Radio 7 |
Thursday 15th March 2012 | 8:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 15th March 2012 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 15th March 2012 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Saturday 17th March 2012 | 2:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 26th December 2013 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 26th December 2013 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 26th December 2013 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 14th September 2015 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 14th September 2015 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 14th September 2015 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 24th July 2017 | 8:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 24th July 2017 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 24th July 2017 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 28th October 2019 | 8:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 28th October 2019 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Monday 28th October 2019 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Friday 5th November 2021 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Friday 5th November 2021 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Friday 5th November 2021 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 1st February 2024 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 1st February 2024 | 1:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Thursday 1st February 2024 | 6:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Friday 2nd February 2024 | 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 |
Larry Martyn | Private Walker |
Bill Pertwee | ARP Warden Hodges |
John Snagge | Announcer |
Wendy Richard | Shirley |
Jimmy Perry | Writer |
David Croft | Writer |
Michael Knowles | Writer (Adapted By) |
Harold Snoad | Writer (Adapted By) |
John Dyas | Producer |