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Big Guns

Episode 7 of 14

Classic sitcom featuring the Home Guard of Walmington-on-Sea. The platoon is sent a huge naval gun - but how does it work? What's more, where is it pointing?

30 minutes

Music Played

  • Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards

    Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?

  • George Fragos

    I Hear a Rhapsody

    Composer: Jack Baker. Composer: Dick Gasparre.
  • Billy Cotton & His Band

    You Say the Sweetest Things Baby

Credits

Role Contributor
Captain Mainwaring Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson John Le Mesurier
Corporal Jones Clive Dunn
Private Frazer John Laurie
Private Walker James Beck
Private Godfrey Arnold Ridley
Private Pike Ian Lavender
The Verger Edward Sinclair
Mr Rees Edward Evans
Mr Bennett Roy Denton
Producer David Croft
Writer Jimmy Perry
Writer David Croft
Director David Croft

Broadcasts

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