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Dad's Army: A Jumbo Sized Problem

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Based on the original TV series by Jimmy Perry and David Croft
starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn
Travelling in Jones's van to a vitally important assignment, Captain Mainwaring and his men get bogged down, and it takes two extra pairs of feet and a trunk to get them out.
featuring John Laurie, Arnold Ridley, Ian Lavender, with Bill Pertwee, Larry Martyn and John Snagge
(Repeated: Thursday 6.15 pm)
(Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn and other members of "Dad's Army" are at the Richmond Theatre)
East VHF: see column 5
12.55 Weather and programme news (VHF Regional news and weather)

Contributors

Writer:
Jimmy Perry
Writer:
David Croft
Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Lance Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Private Fraser:
John Laurie
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Private Pike:
Ian Lavender
Warden Hodges:
Bill Pertwee
[Actor]:
Larry Martyn
Announcer:
John Snagge
Adapted for radio by:
Harold Snoad
Adapted for radio by:
Michael Knowles
Producer:
John Dyas
Source: Radio Times

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