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Museum Piece

Episode 2 of 6

Classic comedy. The Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard go to great lengths to equip themselves as a fighting force powerful enough to repel a ruthless enemy.

30 minutes

Music Played

  • Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards

    Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?

  • Celebrity Orchestra

    Three Cheers

  • Ambrose and His Orchestra

    Seventeen Candles

  • Vera Lynn

    A Little King Without a Crown

  • Geraldo and His Orchestra & Evelyn Laye

    Let the People Sing

  • Joe Loss and His Band

    In the Mood

  • Lew Stone & His Band & Sam Browne

    Till the Lights of London Shine Again

  • Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards

    Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?

Credits

RoleContributor
Captain George MainwaringArthur Lowe
Sergeant Arthur WilsonJohn Le Mesurier
Lance Corporal Jack JonesClive Dunn
Private James FraserJohn Laurie
Private Joe WalkerJames Beck
Private Charles GodfreyArnold Ridley
Private Frank PikeIan Lavender
Janet KingCaroline Dowdeswell
Mrs PikeJanet Davies
WriterDavid Croft
WriterJames Perry
ProducerDavid Croft

Broadcasts

  • Wed 7 Aug 196819:00
  • Fri 7 May 201019:30
  • Sat 8 May 201019:10
  • Mon 2 May 201116:25
  • Tue 27 Dec 201115:45
  • Tue 27 Dec 201119:30
  • Sat 16 May 201520:50
  • Sat 7 Jan 201720:30
  • Sat 13 Oct 201817:30
  • Sat 23 Jan 202120:00
  • Sat 13 May 202319:35

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Explore the history of Dad's Army in the BBC Archive

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