Arthur Lowe
Capt. George Mainwaring
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Episode Guide
- 1. The Man and the Hour Jul 31, 1968
- A bank manager takes charge of home-defense volunteers.
- 2. Museum Piece Aug 7, 1968
- Mainwaring requisitions weapons from a museum.
- 3. Command Decision Aug 14, 1968
- An old soldier convinces Mainwaring to give him command of the unit for weapons.
Dad's Army is a British television sitcom about the United Kingdom's Home Guard during the Second World War. It was written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, and originally broadcast on BBC1 from 31 July 1968 to 13 November 1977.
- United Kingdom
- Jimmy Perry, David Croft
Dad's Army is a classic sitcom that follows the adventures of a group of elderly volunteers in the Home Guard during World War II. The series ran from 1968 to 1977 and won a BAFTA award.
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- 1968-07-31
- Comedy, War
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Watch episodes and clips of Dad's Army, a classic comedy series set in the Second World War. Learn about the history, the characters and the real Dad's Army in the BBC Archive.
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Find out who directed, wrote, and starred in the classic British comedy series Dad's Army, based on the idea by Jimmy Perry and David Croft. See the full list of cast and crew members, including Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, and more.
