British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide
Get Some In!. Cpl. Percy Marsh (Tony Selby). Copyright: Thames Television
Get Some In!

Get Some In!

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1975 - 1978
  • 34 episodes (5 series)

Sitcom about a group of young conscripts forced into the RAF on two years of National Service. Stars Tony Selby, David Janson, Gerard Ryder, Robert Lindsay, Karl Howman and more.

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Brush Strokes. Image shows from L to R: Jacko (Karl Howman), Lionel Bainbridge (Gary Waldhorn), Sandra (Jackie Lye), Eric (Mike Walling). Copyright: BBC TV

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Carry On Sergeant. Image shows from L to R: Charlie Sage (Bob Monkhouse), Sergeant Grimshawe (William Hartnell). Copyright: Peter Rogers Productions Film

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The Army Game. Copyright: Granada Television TV

The Army Game

A group of National Service conscripts are determined to dodge duty and create some amusement out of a situation they'd rather not be in.

The Virgin Soldiers. Image shows from L to R: Phillipa Raskin (Lynn Redgrave), Brigg (Hywel Bennett). Copyright: Columbia Pictures Film

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Comic war movie following the exploits of a bunch of National Service conscripts serving in Singapore in the 1950s.

Stand Up Virgin Soldiers. Image shows from L to R: Private Brigg (Robin Askwith), Sergeant Driscoll (Nigel Davenport). Copyright: Maidenhead Films Film

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Comedy drama sequel in which a group of National Service conscripts face an additional 6 months' service.

Privates On Parade. Major Giles Flack (John Cleese). Copyright: Hand Made Films Film

Privates On Parade

Comedy about a concert party entertaining British troops in Malaysia, 1947.

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