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Radio 4 Extra,20 May 1975,30 mins

SeriesSeries 2

The King Was in His Counting House

Dad's Army

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When Captain Mainwaring's bank gets bombed in Walmington-on-Sea, his Home Guard platoon must guard all the money. The comic exploits of a Second World War Home Guard platoon. Adapted for radio from Jimmy Perry and David Croft's TV scripts by Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles. Captain Mainwaring …. Arthur Lowe Sergeant Wilson …. John Le Mesurier Corporal Jones …. Clive Dunn Private Frazer …. John Laurie Private Godfrey …. Arnold Ridley Private Pike …. Ian Lavender Private Walker …. Larry Martyn Shirley …. Wendy Richard Announcer …. John Snagge Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1975.

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