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Dad's Army

Feature-length version of the classic sitcom. With an invasion looming, the fate of Walmington-on-Sea rests with Britain's least competent Home Guard unit.

Feature-length version of the classic sitcom about the Home Guard unit of a small seaside town.

In 1940, with a German invasion looming, the defence of Walmington-on-Sea is in the hands of local bank manager Captain Mainwaring and a motley collection of volunteers.

After a series of blunders, the Home Guard finally get the glory they deserve.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sat 2 Jul 2022 19:00

Music Played

  • Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards

    Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?

  • Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards

    Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?

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Credits

Role Contributor
Captain Mainwaring Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson John Le Mesurier
Private Frazer John Laurie
Private Walker James Beck
Lance Corporal Jones Clive Dunn
Private Godfrey Arnold Ridley
Private Pike Ian Lavender
Mavis Pike Liz Fraser
Major Gen Fullard Bernard Archard
Regimental Sergeant-Major Derek Newark
ARP Warden Hodges Bill Pertwee
Reverend Farthing Frank Williams
Director Norman Cohen
Producer John R Sloan
Writer Jimmy Perry
Writer David Croft

Broadcasts

How Captain Mainwairing and Sgt Wilson got called up

Letters from the actors, internal 大象传媒 memos and photos from the first episode to the last