It Ain't Half Hot Mum. Image shows from L to R: BSM Geoffrey 'Shut Up' Williams (Windsor Davies), Bombardier 'Gloria' Beaumont (Melvyn Hayes). Copyright: BBC
It Ain't Half Hot Mum
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1974 - 1981
- 56 episodes (8 series)
India, 1944 - a Royal Artillery Concert Party try to avoid going in to action by performing for the troops with their brand of camp entertainment. Stars Windsor Davies, Don Estelle, Melvyn Hayes, Michael Bates, George Layton and more.
Episode menu
Series 7, Episode 1 - That's Entertainment
With the Concert Party doing a special English scene in their latest performance, Sgt-Major Williams arranges for the audience to be full of Scots... with riotous results.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 17th October 1980
- Time
- 7pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Windsor Davies | BSM Geoffrey 'Shut Up' Williams |
| Don Estelle | Gunner 'Lofty' Sugden |
| Melvyn Hayes | Bombardier 'Gloria' Beaumont |
| Donald Hewlett | Colonel Charles Reynolds |
| Michael Knowles | Captain Jonathan Ashwood |
| Christopher Mitchell | Gunner 'Parky' Parkin |
| John Clegg | Gunner 'Paderewski' Graham |
| Stuart McGugan | Gunner 'Atlas' MacKintosh |
| Mike Kinsey | Gunner 'Nosher' Evans |
| Kenneth MacDonald | Gunner 'Nobby' Clark |
| Dino Shafeek | Char Wallah Muhammed |
| Andy Ho | Ah Syn, the Cook |
| Peter Cellier | Maj Grant Hopkirk |
| Jimmy Perry | Major Fawcett |
| Martin Cochrane | First Scottish Soldier |
| Robert McIntosh | Second Scottish Soldier |
| David Croft | Writer |
| Jimmy Perry | Writer |
| John Kilby | Director |
| David Croft | Producer |
| Bryan Ellis | Production Designer |