It Sticks Out Half A Mile. Image shows from L to R: Frank Pike (Ian Lavender), Arthur Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Miss Perkins (Vivienne Martin), Bert Hodges (Bill Pertwee). Copyright: BBC
It Sticks Out Half A Mile
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 2
- 1983 - 1984
- 14 episodes (1 series)
Radio spin-off from Dad's Army, with John Le Mesurier, Ian Lavender and Bill Pertwee returning as Wilson, Pike and Hodges. Stars John Le Mesurier, Ian Lavender, Bill Pertwee and Vivienne Martin.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 9 - The Fancy Dress Night
The fancy dress night is going well... until Mrs Pike and Miss Perkins arrive wearing the same costumes.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 15th January 1984
- Time
- 1:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 2
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 31st March 2009 | 5:30pm | Radio 7 |
| Wednesday 1st April 2009 | 6:00am | Radio 7 |
| Friday 14th January 2011 | 5:00pm | Radio 7 |
| Wednesday 15th February 2012 | 5:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 16th February 2012 | 5:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 28th March 2013 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 28th March 2013 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 28th March 2013 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 18th December 2014 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 18th December 2014 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 18th December 2014 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 26th December 2016 | 8:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 26th December 2016 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 26th December 2016 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 10th September 2018 | 8:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 10th September 2018 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 10th September 2018 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 3rd August 2020 | 8:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 3rd August 2020 | 12:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Monday 3rd August 2020 | 7:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 26th August 2022 | 8:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 26th August 2022 | 12:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 26th August 2022 | 7:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| John Le Mesurier | Arthur Wilson |
| Ian Lavender | Frank Pike |
| Bill Pertwee | Bert Hodges |
| Vivienne Martin | Miss Perkins |
| Janet Davies | Mrs. Pike |
| Michael Knowles | Ernest Woolcot |
| Hilda Braid | Olive Briggs |
| Gordon Clyde | Willoughby Smallpiece |
| Miranda Forbes | Waitress |
| Harold Snoad | Writer |
| Michael Knowles | Writer |
| Martin Fisher | Producer |