![Dad's Army. Image shows from L to R: Private Godfrey (Arnold Ridley), Lance Corporal Jones (Clive Dunn), Private Walker (James Beck), Captain Mainwaring (Arthur Lowe), Private Frazer (John Laurie), Sergeant Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Private Pike (Ian Lavender) Dad's Army. Image shows from L to R: Private Godfrey (Arnold Ridley), Lance Corporal Jones (Clive Dunn), Private Walker (James Beck), Captain Mainwaring (Arthur Lowe), Private Frazer (John Laurie), Sergeant Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Private Pike (Ian Lavender)](https://cdn.comedy.co.uk/images/library/comedies/300x200/d/dads_army.jpg)
Dad's Army
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1968 - 1977
- 80 episodes (9 series)
Beloved sitcom about the struggles of a Home Guard platoon during World War II who are fighting incompetence, age and pomposity more than Nazis. Stars Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, John Laurie, Arnold Ridley and more.
- Series 4, Episode 7 repeated at 8:15pm on Gold
Streaming rank this week: 852
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Series 2, Episode 6 - Under Fire
When Frazer is on fire watch, he believes he has spotted someone signalling to the enemy. The suspect claims he is innocent, despite his German-sounding accent and the fact his dog is called "Fritz".
Notes
This episode only exists in the form of a radio adaptation.
It was originally scheduled to broadcast on 3rd February 1969 at 7:30pm.
This episode no longer exists in the archives. It is missing, believed wiped.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 5th April 1969
- Time
- 7pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Recorded
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- Wednesday 27th November 1968 at BBC Television Centre
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 |
James Beck | Private Walker |
Bill Pertwee | Chief A.R.P. Warden Hodges |
Janet Davies | Mrs Pike |
John Ringham | Captain Bailey |
Queenie Watts | Mrs Keen |
Gladys Dawson | Mrs Witt |
Ernst Ulman | Sigmund Murphy |
June Petersen | Woman |
Geoffrey Lumsden | Colonel / Corporal-Colonel / Captain Square |
Jimmy Perry | Writer |
David Croft | Writer |
David Croft | Director |
David Croft | Producer |
Bud Flanagan | Theme Tune Vocals |