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We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story. Image shows from L to R: Jimmy Perry (Paul Ritter), David Croft (Richard Dormer). Copyright: DSP
We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story

We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC Two
  • 2015
  • 1 episode

One-off drama about how writers Jimmy Perry and David Croft got Dad's Army made despite scepticism from BBC management. Stars Richard Dormer, Paul Ritter, John Sessions, Julian Sands, Mark Heap and more.

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The dramatised story of how Jimmy Perry and David Croft overcame BBC management scepticism, focus groups and cast constipation to get the much loved sitcom Dad's Army onto air.

Featuring: Richard Dormer (David Croft), Paul Ritter (Jimmy Perry), John Sessions (Arthur Lowe), Julian Sands (John Le Mesurier), Mark Heap (Clive Dunn), Kevin Bishop (James Beck), Kieran Hodgson (Ian Lavender) & Harry Peacock (Michael Mills).

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