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My Brother and I

A special Christmas episode from 1975 of the classic comedy about the Home Guard unit of Walmington-on-Sea.

Captain Mainwaring has an unexpected and most unwelcome guest, much to Frazer's delight.

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40 minutes

Music Played

  • Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards

    Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?

  • Billy Cotton & His Band

    We Must All Stick Together

  • No毛l Coward

    A Room with a View

    Performer: Jo Stewart.
  • Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards

    Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?

  • Ralph Butler

    We Must All Stick Together

    Composer: Raymond Wallace. Performer: Billy Cotton. Performer: Alan Breeze.

Credits

Role Contributor
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 Sponge Colin Bean
Chief ARP Warden Bill Pertwee
Vicar Frank Williams
General Arnold Diamond
Writer Jimmy Perry
Writer David Croft
Producer David Croft

Broadcasts

  • Boxing Day 1975 18:05
  • Sat 22 Dec 2007 18:20
  • New Year's Day 2008 18:30
  • Sun 21 Dec 2008 18:20
  • Sat 19 Dec 2009 19:20
  • Sat 18 Dec 2010 15:20
  • Sat 18 Dec 2010 20:00
  • Sat 17 Dec 2011 17:05
  • Sat 17 Dec 2011 20:20
  • Christmas Eve 2012 17:35
  • Sat 21 Dec 2013 20:20
  • Sat 20 Dec 2014 18:55
  • Sat 20 Dec 2014 19:55
  • Boxing Day 2015 18:20
  • Boxing Day 2015 19:20
  • Boxing Day 2016 18:50
  • Christmas Day 2017 19:45
  • Boxing Day 2018 18:25
  • Christmas Day 2019 18:20
  • Christmas Day 2020 19:40
  • Christmas Eve 2021 17:35
  • Christmas Day 2022 18:35
  • Sun 17 Dec 2023 18:50
  • Sun 17 Dec 2023 19:20
  • Sat 21 Dec 2024 19:45
  • Sat 21 Dec 2024 23:55
  • Christmas Day 2025 18:00

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