Dad's Army
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 1974 - 1976
- 67 episodes (3 series)
Whilst the Walmington-On-Sea Home Guard are most famous for their exploits on television, they did also carry out their duty on the wireless. Stars Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, John Laurie, Arnold Ridley and more.
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Series 1, Episode 6 - The Armoured Might Of Lance Corporal Jones
Walker suggests to Jones that he should give the platoon his butchers van so that he can get free petrol for it. The plan backfires however, when Mainwaring converts the van to run on gas.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 4th March 1974
- Time
- 6:15pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Arthur Lowe | Captain Mainwaring |
John Le Mesurier | Sergeant Wilson |
Clive Dunn | Lance Corporal Jones |
John Laurie | Private Frazer |
James Beck | Private Walker |
Bill Pertwee | ARP Warden Hodges |
John Snagge | Announcer |
Pearl Hackney | Mrs Pike |
Richard Davies | The Volunteer |
Elizabeth Morgan | Mrs Leonard |
Diana Bishop | Miss Meadows |
Jimmy Perry | Writer |
David Croft | Writer |
Michael Knowles | Writer (Adapted By) |
Harold Snoad | Writer (Adapted By) |
John Dyas | Producer |