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.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 10 - Brain Versus Brawn
The platoon is angered when they learn that some officers are trying to create a Home Guard style commando unit from the younger soldiers. In response, they plan to tackle an exercise using their minds rather than their physical strength.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 15th April 1975
- Time
- 12:27pm
- 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 |
Arnold Ridley | Private Godfrey |
Ian Lavender | Private Pike |
Larry Martyn | Private Walker |
John Snagge | Announcer |
Avril Angers | The Waitress |
Avril Angers | The Policewoman |
Robert Raglan | Colonel Pritchard |
Stuart Sherwin | Mr Fairbrother |
Stuart Sherwin | The Corporal |
Jimmy Perry | Writer |
David Croft | Writer |
Michael Knowles | Writer (Adapted By) |
Harold Snoad | Writer (Adapted By) |
John Dyas | Producer |