Dad's Army
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1968 - 1977
- 80 episodes (9 series)
Beloved sitcom about the struggles of a Home Guard platoon during World War II who are fighting incompetence, age and pomposity more than Nazis. Stars Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, John Laurie, Arnold Ridley and more.
- Series 4, Episode 12 repeated Sunday at 8:10pm on U&Gold
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Series 9, Episode 5 - Number Engaged
Guarding a vital telephone link, the platoon are horrified to wake up the morning after an air raid to discover a bomb tangled in the wires right outside their hut.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 6th November 1977
- Time
- 8:10pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Recorded
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- Friday 15th July 1977 at BBC Television Centre
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 |
Bill Pertwee | Chief A.R.P. Warden Hodges |
Edward Sinclair | The Verger |
Frank Williams | The Vicar |
Colin Bean | Private Sponge |
Ronnie Brody | GPO Man |
Robert Mill | Army Captain |
Kenneth MacDonald | Army Sergeant |
Felix Bowness | Van Driver |
Stuart McGugan | Scottish Sergeant |
Bernice Adams | ATS Girl |
Jimmy Perry | Writer |
David Croft | Writer |
David Croft | Director |
Bob Spiers | Director |
David Croft | Producer |
John Dunstan | Editor |
Geoff Powell | Production Designer |
Bud Flanagan | Theme Tune Vocals |