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Dad's Army: The Lion Has Phones

BBC One
on BBC One London

by Jimmy Perry and David Croft
Starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, and Clive Dunn
featuring John Laurie as Pte Frazer, James Beck as Pte Walker, Arnold Ridley as Pte Godfrey, Ian Lavender as Pte Pike

The Lion has Phones - in which an enemy aircraft crash-lands in the town reservoir and our heroes make the crew surrender.

The voice of Bud Flanagan

Contributors

Writer:
Jimmy Perry
Writer/Producer:
David Croft
Voice (singer, signature tune):
Bud Flanagan
Design:
Paul Joel
Director:
Harold Snoad
Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sgt Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Lance Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Pte Frazer:
John Laurie
Pte Walker:
James Beck
Pte Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Pte Pike:
Ian Lavender
Mrs Pike:
Janet Davies
The ARP Warden:
Bill Pertwee
The Telephone operator:
Avril Angers
Lt Hope Bruce:
Timothy Carlton
Ladies in the queue:
Pamela Cundell
Ladies in the queue:
Bernadette Milnes
Ladies in the queue:
Olive Mercer
Betty:
Linda James
Sgt Waller:
Stanley McGeagh
Doreen:
Gilda Perry
Mr Cheesewright:
Richard Jacques
The Boys:
Colin Daniels
The Boys:
Carson Green
Source: Radio Times

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