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 3, Episode 1 repeated at 3:30pm on Gold
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Series 8 - My Brother And I
Whilst Captain Mainwaring prepares to host an important social event, his drunken brother Barry arrives in order to claim a family heirloom that he believes to be rightfully his.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 26th December 1975
- Time
- 6:05pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 40 minutes
- Recorded
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- Friday 23rd May 1975 at BBC Television Centre
- Saturday 24th May 1975 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 |
Bill Pertwee | Chief A.R.P. Warden Hodges |
Edward Sinclair | The Verger |
Frank Williams | The Vicar |
Colin Bean | Private Sponge |
Arthur Lowe | Barry Mainwaring |
Penny Irving | Chambermaid |
Arnold Diamond | Major-General |
Jimmy Perry | Writer |
David Croft | Writer |
David Croft | Director |
David Croft | Producer |
Robert Berk | Production Designer |
Bud Flanagan | Theme Tune Vocals |