With arthur lowe, john le mesurier, clive dunn, john laurie. Mainwaring gives the platoon a lecture in communications but when a german plane crashes into the town s reservoir it becomes obvious that many of the men have no idea how to use a telephone and, when mainwaring gets through to the main exchange to notify the incident, the operator is no help. Saluting dads army complete 3hrs by swimasfastasyoucan. Since 2007, the full run of radio episodes has been regularly repeated on digital archive station bbc radio 4 extra along with its radioonly sequel it. Mainwairing finds maintaining dicipline difficult, especially while his men are all dressed as father christmas. Dads army is a bbc television sitcom about the british home guard during the second world war. Dad s army is a bbc television sitcom about the british home guard during the second world war. Captain mainwaring is found not to have held the kings commission so he is reduced to the ranks and sergeant wilson take.
Find out when dad s army is on tv, including series 3 episode 6. The episode was restored in 2008 using colour recovery. The sitcom ran for nine series and 80 episodes in total. There were also four christmas night with the stars inserts, and most episodes were also adapted for radio see list of radio episodes. Dads army cast 1968 to 1977 where are they now very sad duration. Intoducing the walmingtononsea home guard, a bunch of hapless old and young men who have kept people all over the world very amused for the past forty years. Wilson feels live handgrenades are too dangerous for his hothead mates and acts accordingly. Watch dad s army season 3, episode 6 room at the bottom. Dad s army round and round went the great big wheel nl ondertiteld duration. All episodes 80 next it is revealed that private godfrey was a conscientious objector in the first world war, leading mainwaring and some of the platoon to brand him as a coward. Dads army s03e06 room at the bottom video dailymotion. Dad s army the complete sixth series 1973 dvd 2006.
Captain mainwaring and the platoons prepare to greet him, but as usual things dont go quite according to p. Captain mainwaring feels his local bank branch can no longer honor mr. Dads army the armoured might of lance corporal jones. This is a list of the radio episodes of the british sitcom dad s army which were normally adapted from the script of an earlier television episode. Dads army s06e01 the deadly attachment video dailymotion.
The sitcom ran for 9 series and 80 episodes in total, plus a radio version based on the. Directed by 4 writing credits 3 cast 231 produced by 2 film editing by 4 production design by 10 costume design by 3 makeup department 9 second unit director or assistant director 1 art department. Dad s army radio show, episode 1 the man and the hour audio book by jon dawrant. Private charles godfrey arnold ridley, a frail and gentle old man private frank pike ian lavender, a mollycoddled young man with a childish attitude next week, a new film adaptation of dads army is coming out in the uk. After hours, the financial genius trio goes through the shambles that passes for his butchery bookkeeping but, only when half of the platoon has assembled in the vicars office for a private consultation, does jones pull the problem out of his pocket. However, during an exercise in which mainwaring collapses with smoke inhalation, it is godfrey who, at risk to himself, rescues him. Godfrey finds him a victim of ridicule after he tells captain mainwaring that during the great war, he was a conscientious objector. The programme ran for nine series between 1968 and 1977. It was originally transmitted on sunday november 1977. The platoon are fire watching when they see a man using a torch convinced that they have discovered a spy they arrest hi. The big parade is the first episode of the fourth series of the british comedy series dads army.
The dad s army missing episodes are lost episodes of the british sitcom programme dad s army, plus some short sketches. Dad s army is a british sitcom about the home guard during the second world war. The desperate drive of corporal jones 5 mainwarings platoon is sitting in a barn which is the target for some 25pounders. Dads army movie trailer comedy 2015 bernardinanickola 5196. Dad s army round and round went the great big wheel part 3. Find out when dads army is on tv, including series 3episode 6.
A guide to branded, episode 6 from series 2 of dad s army. The sitcom ran for 9 series and 80 episodes in total, plus a radio version based on the television scripts, a feature film. Room at the bottom is the sixth episode of the third series of the british comedy series dads army that was originally transmitted on thursday 16 october 1969. Shown as part of the bbc comedy connections series. When the two missing episodes of dads army were found. I feel like my dad s new family are more important to him than i am what can i do step mums and dads. The armoured might of lance corporal jones is the first episode of the third series of the british comedy series dad s army. It is revealed that private godfrey was a conscientious objector in the first world war, leading mainwaring and some of the platoon to brand him as a coward. This is possibly the only episode of dads army that can be positively dated within the time period of world war ii during the episode the verger comes in to say that the sinking of german battleship the bismarck has just been announced on the radio, an event that took place on the night of 2627 may 1941. There are a total of eighty dad s army episodes spread over nine series and three christmas specials, first broadcast between 1968 and 1977. After a surreal lecture on telling allied parachutists from german ones, the platoon is ordered to pick up a stranded uboot s crew. It was originally transmitted on thursday 11 september 1969. Dads army series 2, episode 6 british comedy guide.
I live in america, where dad s army is sadly unknown, so im a brand new convert. An episode of series 3, room at the bottom, was broadcast in colour but only a black and white copy survives in the archives. Dad s army season 8 episode 2 when youve got to go by nerilee ferrand. Sadly, beck died in 1973 during the filming of series 6. Arthur lowe, john le mesurier, clive dunn, john laurie, james beck, arnold ridley, ian.
Dads army series 3, episode 6 room at the bottom british. This episode looks at dad s army, the gentle wartime sitcom that became one of the. A ragtag group of home guard volunteers prepare for an imminent german invasion during world war ii. The platoons van breaks down outside what looks like.
Watch dad s army season 1, episode 7 dad s army short. Dad s army the armoured might of lance corporal jones hohwohowhhw. It was originally transmitted on friday 25 september 1970. Pte joe walker james beck 21 februari 1929 6 augustus 1973. The first two series were filmed and transmitted in black and white.
Captain mainwaring is horrified to discover that he is not a commissioned officer, so sgt wilson is put. Dads army season 6 episode 3 the royal train watch on. Dates shown are for the recording session followed by the original transmission on bbc radio 4. Joness checks because his account has a five month overdraft of. Dads 20 s01 ep06 my dad s hotter than your dad hd watch. Mainwaring faces a dilemma when estate squire colonel square, a great war veteran, offers the platoon twenty rifles, provided he gets command. Watch dad s army season 1, episode 1 the man and the hour. John le mesurier in dads army 1968 arthur lowe in dads army 1968.
Creatorwriters david croft and jimmy perry made each episode of dad s army as funny as the previous one, with an element of humour which has survived decades. Dad s army is a bbc sitcom about the british militia called the home guard during the second world war. Ive been watching the series on dvd, starting from the beginning. Watch dads army s03e06 room at the bottom arthur twosheds jackson on dailymotion. Episode chronology episodes 80 next captain mainwaring gathers his troops for the secretive reading of topsecret orders, concerning the passage no actual stop of the royal train. Never too old is the final episode of the ninth series and the last episode of the british comedy series dad s army. Three out of six episodes from series 2 and two of the four christmas sketches 1968 and 1970 are missing as the bbc routinely reused videotape as a cost saving measure for many years. So far my favorite episode is battle of the giants probably because, being a christmas special, its 3 times as long as a regular episode. R oom at the bottom series 3, episode 6, dads army gets colourful. Dad s army is one of the best comedies ever written. After listening to a radio broadcast asking for men to form what was to become known as the home guard, george mainwarin.
Find out when dad s army is on tv, including series 7 episode 2. Dads army s08e03 is there honey still for tea video. Dad s army round and round went the great big wheel part 2 by 1970shumour. Am about halfway through and enjoying it immensely. Mainwaring is shocked to learn that he is not a captain but a lieutenant. With the shortage of weapons, capt mainwaring goes to the local museum, to see if any of the guns that are on display ca. It was written by jimmy perry and david croft, and broadcast on the bbc from 1968 to 1977.
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