The sitcom ran for 9 series and 80 episodes in total, plus a radio version. Dad s army is a british sitcom about the home guard during the second world war, produced by david croft, and written by david croft and jimmy perry. Dad s army is a bbc television sitcom about the british home guard during the second world war. The lost episodes will premiere on sunday, august 25 on gold at 8pm. The platoon are practising their morris dance in the church hall. With kevin mcnally, robert bathurst, kevin eldon, david hayman. Dads army the lost episodes release date, cast, trailer. Dad s army under fire lost episode radio version by george 1010th. Intoducing the walmingtononsea home guard, a bunch of hapless old and young men who have kept people all over the world very amused for the past forty years.
Watch dad s army s01e01 the man and the hour arthur twosheds jackson on dailymotion. Dads 20 s01 ep06 my dad s hotter than your dad hd watch. There are a total of eighty dad s army episodes spread over nine series and three christmas specials, first broadcast between 1968 and 1977. So mainwaring cant resists illegally requisitioning anything of use in the peabody museum of historical army weapons when it closes for the war. The ldv future home guard is still wanting for military supplies. The first two series were filmed and transmitted in black and white. For the best experience please update your browser. Remakes of the three missing episodes of the original bbc comedy series dad s army 1968. With arthur lowe, john le mesurier, clive dunn, john laurie. Dads army s06e01 the deadly attachment video dailymotion. P wardens that are fit should be reassigned to the home guard. Ripping yarns season 1 episode 3escape from stalag luft 112b duration.
Dad s army knights of madness part 2 by 1970shumour. It was originally transmitted on sunday november 1977. Creatorwriters david croft and jimmy perry made each episode of dad s army as funny as the previous one, with an element of humour which has survived decades. Dads army season 8 episode 2 when youve got to go youtube. Dads army is a bbc television sitcom about the british home guard during the. The programme ran for nine series between 1968 and 1977. British comedy actor john le mesurier, best known for his role as sergeant wilson in dads army. Wilson assumes that she is pregnant and that he is the father, but it turns out that she is looking after an evacuee. It is decided that, as the mill is by water, frazer, in an ancient diving suit left him by a friend who died of the dreaded bends, will push jones, disguised as a log, up to the mill, where jones will discharge the bomb and, thanks to clever decoy plans used to fool square.
A german pilot has baled out and is caught hanging by his parachute on the clock tower the platoon climb up. Hubbie is a massive fan of dad s army and we enjoyed seeing this at the cinema. Since 2007, the full run of radio episodes has been regularly repeated on digital archive station bbc radio 4 extra along with its radio. Oddly, they dont show the early blackandwhite episodes, but these are available on dvd. Find out when dad s army is on tv, including series 7 episode 2. The walmingtononsea home guard platoon deal with a visiting female journalist and a german spy as world war ii draws to its conclusion. Top 10 most important dads army episodes walmingtononline. It was written by jimmy perry and david croft, and br. Dads army, episode 1 series 2 operation kilt youtube.
I feel like my dad s new family are more important to him than i am what can i do. Directed by 4 writing credits 3 cast 231 produced by 2 film editing by 4 production design by 10 costume design by 3 makeup department 9. Every once in a while perry and croft put together a dads army episode that took the series into new territory. I live in america, where dad s army is sadly unknown, so im a brand new convert.
Now, using the original scripts by jimmy perry and david croft, those three episodes have. He accepts a suggestion to simulate a fifth column attack together. Arthur lowe, john le mesurier, clive dunn, john laurie, james beck, arnold ridley, ian lavender, janet davies, caroline dowdeswell, leon cortez, eric woodburn, michael osborne, david croft, david croft, david croft, harold snoad, jimmy perry. Alas its curator, lance corporal jones loony, mean 88 yearold father, puts up a crafty, tenacious defence. Three out of six episodes from series 2 and two of the four christmas sketches 1968 and 1970 are missing as the bbc routinely reused videotape as a cost saving measure for many years. Three classic dad s army episode were thought to have been lost after there original broadcast in 1969. It was written by jimmy perry and david croft and broadcast on the bbc from 1968 to 1977. The platoon have to come up with a scheme to capture the attackers. The platoon have been told that at the invasion signal, the ringing of the church bells, they must meet up at one of two rallying. Dads army s01e01 the man and the hour video dailymotion. Dad s army season 5 episode 2 keep young and beautiful.
When six members of the highland regiment attack the warmington on seas h. Apr 24, 2014 dad s army series 7 episode 4 youtube. Dads army 9x06 dad s army never too old s9 duration. Dads army s08e03 is there honey still for tea video. So far my favorite episode is battle of the giants probably because, being a christmas special, its 3 times as long as a regular episode.
A ragtag group of home guard volunteers prepare for an imminent german invasion during world war ii. The platoon have been told that at the invasion signal, the ringing of the. The baddie was very obvious by half way through but that didnt spoil the rest of the film. Dads army s05e03 a soldiers farewell video dailymotion. Dad s army the two and a half feathers nl ondertiteld. Ive been watching the series on dvd, starting from the beginning. Never too old is the final episode of the ninth series and the last episode of the british comedy series dad s army. There were also four christmas night with the stars inserts, and most episodes were also adapted for radio see list of radio episodes. Dads army missing presumed wiped by another youtuber. After being ignored by an active army column and three equally shiftysuited men, their only comfort is that. A wedding between lance corporal jones and mrs fox is announced and takes place, but the reception is interrupted as the platoon are put on full invasion alert. Dad s army the complete first series plus the lost episodes of series two region 2.
My top 10 dads army episodes posted on january 30, 2016 by richard southworth in 1940, with the nazis expected to launch an invasion of britain at any time, men who could not join the regular army due to age, medical grounds or being in reserved occupations were asked to volunteer and form a secondary defence force against the threat. Dad s armys history a gaming clan for battlefield games pc dad s army was founded in 2002 to play battlefield 1942, the klan had its own very popular bf19. Dates shown are for the recording session followed by the original transmission on bbc radio 4. There are three episodes in the series, each 35 minutes long. Vicar reverend timothy farthing frank williams july 2 1931. This is a list of the radio episodes of the british sitcom dad s army which were normally adapted from the script of an earlier television episode.
The man and the hour is the firstever episode of dad s army, and was originally broadcast on wednesday 31st july 1968, on bbc1. The actors do very well in their roles as the dad s army original actors and you can tell they studied mannerisms and quirks. The platoon is to take part in an exercise to supposedly place a bomb in a windmill occupied by the eastgate men. Dad s army knights of madness part 1 by 1970shumour. On the outbreak of the second world war, a local bank manager, george mainwaring, takes it upon himself to form a unit of local defence volunteers in the town of walmingtononsea. Dad s army round and round went the great big wheel part 3 by. The dad s army missing episodes are lost episodes of the british sitcom programme dad s army, plus some short sketches. Dad s army season 8 episode 2 when youve got to go by nerilee ferrand. Vanity swoops through the platoon after parliament decide that home guard members who are not fit for battle must be reassigned to the a.
It is the identity of the lady godiva figure, however, that ends up grabbing most peoples attention plot. Am about halfway through and enjoying it immensely. The colonel at hq reluctantly allows operation wakeup so they all dress up as cutthroats and desperadoes. With mark tandy, russell balogh, andrew havill, heinz. Sergeant wilson overhears mrs pike telling frank that she is expecting a child. The episode starts normally enough, rather in the spirit of series 1 and 2, with the arrival of a bank inspector to disrupt mainwarings day. Dad s army is a bbc sitcom about the british militia called the home guard during the second world war. The sitcom ran for 9 series and 80 episodes in total. Dad s army season 2 episode 5 a stripe for frazer missing episode capt mainwaring promotes frazer to lance corporal thus causing friction between him and jones when frazer starts getting above himself mainwaring cancels the promotion.
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