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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 12 repeated Thursday at 7:30am on Radio 4 Extra

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Series 1, Episode 7 - The First Meeting

Pike and Hodges continue their campaign to save the pier, while Uncle Arthur upsets Mavis Pike.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 1st January 1984
Time
1:30pm
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
Glynn Edwards Fred Guthrie
Michael Knowles Ernest Woolcot
Hilda Braid Olive Briggs
Michael Bilton Elderly Man
Madi Hedd Woman
Jill Lidstone Young Lady
Writing team
Harold Snoad Writer
Michael Knowles Writer
Production team
Martin Fisher Producer

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