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Turkey Dinner
Episode 6 of 6
Classic wartime sitcom. Mainwaring's Home Guard platoon decides to give a turkey dinner to the old-age pensioners of Walmington-on-Sea.
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Sun 28 Dec 202517:30
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The real Dad's Army
How close to reality was the depiction of the Home Guard in the series Dad's Army?
Music Played
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Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards
Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?
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Harry Davidson and his orchestra
Turkey in the Straw
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Jack Payne, his band & Robert Ashley
There'll Always Be an England
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Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards
Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Captain Mainwaring | Arthur Lowe |
| Sergeant Wilson | John Le Mesurier |
| Lance Corporal Jones | Clive Dunn |
| Private Frazer | John Laurie |
| Private Godfrey | Arnold Ridley |
| Private Pike | Ian Lavender |
| Chief Warden Hodges | Bill Pertwee |
| Private Cheeseman | Talfryn Thomas |
| Vicar | Frank Williams |
| Verger | Edward Sinclair |
| Mr Bluett | Harold Bennett |
| Mrs Fox | Pamela Cundell |
| Mrs Pike | Janet Davies |
| Mrs Yeatman | Olive Mercer |
| Producer | David Croft |
| Writer | David Croft |
| Writer | Jimmy Perry |
Broadcasts
- Mon 23 Dec 197420:00BBC One London
- Christmas Day 200720:00BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
- Boxing Day 200820:00BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue), England, Northern Ireland & Scotland only
- Sat 27 Dec 200800:10BBC Two Wales & Wales (Analogue) only
- Christmas Day 200920:00BBC Two Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland & England only
- Christmas Eve 201018:15BBC Two Wales & England only
- Mon 27 Dec 201018:15BBC Two Northern Ireland
- Christmas Day 201116:40BBC Two Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales & England only
- Thu 27 Dec 201216:55BBC Two Scotland
- Thu 27 Dec 201219:30BBC Two Northern Ireland, England & Wales only
- Sat 28 Dec 201319:30BBC Two HD, Scotland, Wales & England only
- Tue 23 Dec 201419:00BBC Two HD, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales & England only
- Christmas Day 201519:30BBC Two HD, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales & England only
- Christmas Day 201620:00BBC Two Northern Ireland, Wales, England, Scotland & HD only
- Sat 23 Dec 201720:30BBC Two HD, Scotland, Wales & England only
- Thu 27 Dec 201819:00BBC Two England & HD only
- Fri 28 Dec 201820:30BBC Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Sat 28 Dec 201919:50BBC Two England, HD, Wales HD, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland HD & 1 more only
- Boxing Day 202017:00BBC Two HD, England, Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
- Mon 20 Dec 202119:00BBC Two England, HD, Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
- Tue 21 Dec 202118:30BBC Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Christmas Eve 202220:10BBC Two England, HD, Wales HD & Wales only
- Boxing Day 202317:15BBC Two England, HD, Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
- Boxing Day 202317:45BBC Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Sun 22 Dec 202420:30BBC Two HD & England only
- Sun 28 Dec 202517:30BBC Two England, HD, Wales, Wales HD, Northern Ireland HD & 1 more only
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