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Radio 4 Extra,08 Apr 1975,30 mins

SeriesSeries 2

A Soldier's Farewell

Dad's Army

Available for 30 days

A cinema trip and some illicit cheese sparks Captain Mainwaring's own Battle of Waterloo. 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 Frazer …. John Laurie Private Pike …. Ian Lavender Private Godfrey …. Arnold Ridley Chief Warden Hodges …. Bill Pertwee Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1975.

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