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Don't Panic! The Dad's Army Story
Don't Panic! The Dad's Army Story

Don't Panic! The Dad's Army Story

  • TV documentary
  • BBC One
  • 2000
  • 1 episode

Victoria Wood presents the true story behind Britain's timeless comedy with footage of the cast on location and personal tales about making the show. Also features Frank Williams, John Thomson, Ian Lavender, Clive Dunn, Jimmy Perry and more.

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Key details

Genre
Documentary
Broadcast
2000
Channel
BBC One
Episodes
1
Features
Victoria Wood, Frank Williams, John Thomson, Ian Lavender, Clive Dunn, Jimmy Perry, David Croft, Wendy Richard and more
Directors
Gerard Barry and Pati Marr
Producers
Gerard Barry and Alan Cleveland Brown
Company

A gentle, amusing and affectionate look by Victoria Wood (herself a fan) at the continuing success of BBC television's Dad's Army.

Featuring contributions from many famous enthusiasts of the show, including the surviving members of the cast, this is a wonderful tribute to one of Britain's (and indeed the BBC's) finest.

Additional details

Production
Studio
Picture
Colour

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Broadcast details

First broadcast
Sunday 28th May 2000 at 6:40pm on BBC One
Episode length
50 minutes
Most recent repeats
  • Saturday 28th July 2018 at 4:35pm on BBC2
  • Saturday 29th October 2016 at 7:40pm on BBC2
  • Saturday 26th December 2015 at 5:30pm on BBC2

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