by Jimmy Perry and David Croft
The award-winning comedy series that is the favourite of millions gets another showing: this time on Saturday night.
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 Civil Defence forces were formed long before the Home Guard and, consequently, while the ARP has the younger, fitter men, the Home Guard has more than its share of veterans. So when the powers suggest an exchange of personnel, Mainwaring's outfit set out to thwart it with the 'young look.'