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It Sticks Out Half A Mile. Image shows from L to R: Frank Pike (Ian Lavender), Arthur Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Miss Perkins (Vivienne Martin), Bert Hodges (Bill Pertwee). Copyright: BBC
It Sticks Out Half A Mile

It Sticks Out Half A Mile

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 2
  • 1983 - 1984
  • 14 episodes (1 series)

Radio spin-off from Dad's Army, with John Le Mesurier, Ian Lavender and Bill Pertwee returning as Wilson, Pike and Hodges. Stars John Le Mesurier, Ian Lavender, Bill Pertwee and Vivienne Martin.

  • Episode 9 repeated Thursday at 7:30am on Radio 4 Extra

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Series 1, Episode 5 - Pike In Love

Love-sick Pike cannot concentrate on renovating the pier, so Uncle Arthur is called in to lecture him on the birds and the bees.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 11th December 1983
Channel
BBC Radio 2
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
John Le Mesurier Arthur Wilson
Ian Lavender Frank Pike
Bill Pertwee Bert Hodges
Vivienne Martin Miss Perkins
Guest cast
Carol Hawkins Avril
Janet Davies Mrs. Pike
Gordon Salkilld The Telephone Engineer
Writing team
Harold Snoad Writer
Michael Knowles Writer
Production team
Martin Fisher Producer

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