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 2, Episode 4 repeated at 3:20pm on Gold
- Streaming rank this week: 882
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 7 - Big Guns
The platoon are given some extra fire power when they get a large naval gun. Now it is just a matter of learning how to fire it, and removing anything that can be used as cover by the Germans.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 23rd October 1969
- Time
- 7:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Recorded
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- Sunday 6th July 1969 at BBC Television Centre
Upcoming repeats
- Wednesday 20th November 2024 at 7:20pm on Gold
- Thursday 21st November 2024 at 3:30pm on Gold
- Thursday 21st November 2024 at 6:50pm on Gold
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 |
Edward Sinclair | The Verger |
Edward Evans | Mr Rees |
Don Estelle | Man from Pickfords |
Roy Denton | Mr Bennett |
Jimmy Perry | Writer |
David Croft | Writer |
David Croft | Director |
David Croft | Producer |
Bob Rymer | Editor |
Paul Joel | Production Designer |
Bud Flanagan | Theme Tune Vocals |