The Bullet Is Not for Firing
The platoon faces an inquiry after firing at a German plane. Adapted from TV. With Arthur Lowe and Clive Dunn. From May 1974.
The Home Guard platoon faces an inquiry after shots are fired at a low-flying German aeroplane.
The comic exploits of a Second World War Home Guard platoon in Walmington-on-Sea.
Adapted for radio from Jimmy Perry and David Croft's TV scripts by Michael Knowles and Harold Snoad.
Captain Mainwaring 鈥�. Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson 鈥�. John Le Mesurier
Corporal Jones 鈥�. Clive Dunn
Private Godfrey 鈥�. Arnold Ridley
Private Walker 鈥�. Graham Stark
Vicar 鈥�. Frank Williams
Captain Pringle 鈥�. Michael Knowles
Captain Marsh 鈥�. Timothy Bateson
Choir Members 鈥�. John Whitehall
Announcer 鈥�. John Snagge
Producer: John Dyas
First broadcast on the 麻豆社 Radio 4 in May 1974.
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