
Dad's Army
Feature-length version of the classic sitcom. With an invasion looming, the fate of Walmington-on-Sea rests with Britain's least competent Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Guard unit.
Feature-length version of the classic sitcom about the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Guard unit of a small seaside town.
In 1940, with a German invasion looming, the defence of Walmington-on-Sea is in the hands of local bank manager Captain Mainwaring and a motley collection of volunteers.
After a series of blunders, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Guard finally get the glory they deserve.
Last on
Dad's Army: The radio series
The classic radio episodes, made between 1973 and 1976.
How close to reality was the depiction of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Guard in the series Dad's Army?
Dad's Army actors share their castaway choices with Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
Music Played
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Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards
Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?
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Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards
Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News: Gambon and Courtenay to star in Dad's Army film
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Captain Mainwaring | Arthur Lowe |
Sergeant Wilson | John Le Mesurier |
Private Frazer | John Laurie |
Private Walker | James Beck |
Lance Corporal Jones | Clive Dunn |
Private Godfrey | Arnold Ridley |
Private Pike | Ian Lavender |
Mavis Pike | Liz Fraser |
Major Gen Fullard | Bernard Archard |
Regimental Sergeant-Major | Derek Newark |
ARP Warden Hodges | Bill Pertwee |
Reverend Farthing | Frank Williams |
Director | Norman Cohen |
Producer | John R Sloan |
Writer | Jimmy Perry |
Writer | David Croft |
Broadcasts
- Fri 9 Apr 1976 19:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One London
- Sat 5 May 1979 18:40Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One London
- Tue 28 Jul 1981 19:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One London
- Sat 5 Mar 1983 18:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One London
- Mon 25 Aug 1986 19:35Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One London
- Sat 14 May 1988 18:20Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One London
- Wed 27 Dec 1989 11:25Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One London
- Sat 31 Jul 1993 17:55Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One London
- Sat 10 Aug 1996 17:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One London
- Sun 12 Jul 1998 14:35Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One London
- Wed 28 Dec 2005 17:55Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two England
- Wed 27 Dec 2006 19:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two England
- Fri 28 Dec 2007 17:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Scotland
- Fri 28 Dec 2007 18:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except East, Scotland, South East & Yorkshire
- Sat 2 Aug 2008 17:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
- Sat 20 Dec 2008 17:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Northern Ireland (Analogue), Scotland, Northern Ireland & England only
- Tue 22 Dec 2009 18:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Northern Ireland, England & Wales only
- Sun 2 May 2010 17:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two England, Wales & Northern Ireland only
- Sun 5 Dec 2010 18:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Northern Ireland & England only
- Sat 29 Dec 2012 18:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Scotland, Wales & England only
- Boxing Day 2013 18:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two HD, Northern Ireland, Wales & England only
- Sat 27 Dec 2014 17:55Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two England, HD, Scotland & Wales only
- Sat 3 Jan 2015 13:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Northern Ireland
- Sat 19 Dec 2015 17:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two HD, Scotland, Wales & England only
- Sat 2 Jan 2021 18:55Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two England, HD, Northern Ireland, Wales, Wales HD & 1 more only
- Sat 17 Jul 2021 17:10Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Sat 17 Jul 2021 18:20Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
- Sat 17 Jul 2021 18:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two HD & England only
- Fri 31 Dec 2021 18:55Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two HD & England only
- Sat 2 Jul 2022 18:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Sat 2 Jul 2022 19:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two HD, England, Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
How Captain Mainwairing and Sgt Wilson got called up
Letters from the actors, internal Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ memos and photos from the first episode to the last