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Radio 4 Extra,03 Jun 1974,30 mins

SeriesSeries 1

No Spring for Frazer

Dad's Army

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When Private Frazer loses a butterfly spring from a Lewis gun, he must track down a coffin! 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 Sergeant Wilson …. John Le Mesurier Corporal Jones …. Clive Dunn Private Godfrey …. Arnold Ridley Private Frazer …. John Laurie ARP Warden Hodges …. Bill Pertwee Miss Barker …. Joan Cooper Mr Blewitt …. Timothy Bateson Announcer …. John Snagge Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on the BBC Radio 4 in June 1974.

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