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Episode 5 of 6

Classic wartime sitcom. Mainwaring's motley crew is put in charge of a vital telephone line. They awake to find a bomb enmeshed in the wires.

31 minutes

Music Played

  • Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards

    Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?

Credits

Role Contributor
Capt Mainwaring Arthur Lowe
Sgt Wilson John Le Mesurier
Cpl Jones Clive Dunn
Private Frazer John Laurie
Private Godfrey Arnold Ridley
Private Pike Ian Lavender
Chief Warden Hodges Bill Pertwee
Producer David Croft
Director Bob Spiers
Writer Jimmy Perry
Writer David Croft

Broadcasts

  • Sun 6 Nov 1977 20:10
  • Sat 13 Sep 2008 19:00
  • Thu 18 Sep 2008 19:00
  • Sat 4 Jul 2009 21:00
  • Sat 4 Jul 2009 22:00
  • Sat 10 Apr 2010 20:00
  • Sat 26 Nov 2011 19:45
  • Fri 2 Dec 2011 19:30
  • Sat 20 Jul 2013 19:40
  • Sat 25 Apr 2015 20:00
  • Fri 1 May 2015 21:30
  • Sat 19 Nov 2016 20:40
  • Sat 15 Sep 2018 18:30
  • Sat 14 Nov 2020 18:30
  • Fri 11 Dec 2020 19:00
  • Sat 5 Aug 2023 19:45

Explore the history of Dad's Army in the 麻豆社 Archive

Letters from the actors, internal 麻豆社 memos and photos from the first episode to the last.