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When Captain Mainwaring decides to promote fractious Private Frazer, there are some unexpected results... 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 …. Arthur Lowe Sgt Wilson …. John Le Mesurier Cpl Jones …. Clive Dunn Pt Pike …. Ian Lavender Pt Frazer …. John Laurie Pt Godfrey …. Arnold Ridley Warden Hodges …. Bill Pertwee Col Square …. Geoffrey Lumsden The Verger …. Edward Sinclair Gen Menzies/Sgt McKenzie …. Fraser Kerr Announcer/Newsreader …. John Snagge Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1975.
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