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War Dance

Dad's Army Series 2
Episode 11 of 20

Captain Mainwaring's platoon dance is disrupted by Pike's announcement. Adapted from 麻豆社 TV with Ian Lavender. From 1975.

Captain Mainwaring's platoon dance is disrupted by an announcement from Private Pike.

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 Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles.

Captain Mainwaring 鈥�. Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson 鈥�. John Le Mesurier
Corporal Jones 鈥�. Clive Dunn
Private Frazer 鈥�. John Laurie
Private Pike 鈥�. Ian Lavender
Private Godfrey 鈥�. Arnold Ridley
Private Walker 鈥�. Larry Martin
Mrs Pike 鈥�. Pearl Hackney
Violet Gibbons 鈥�. Wendy Richard
Announcer 鈥�. John Snagge

Producer: John Dyas

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in April 1975.

30 minutes

Last on

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