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Dad's Army based on the original television series by JIMMY PERRY and DAVID CROFT starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and Clive Dunn. Keep Young and Beautiful
When the War Office notifies all Home Guard units that in future only the younger and healthier members will be retained, while those older and less fit will be exchanged with ARP personnel - Captain Mainwaring and the veteran members of his platoon are driven to adopt drastic measures. featuring John Laurie, Arnold Ridley, Inn Lavender with LARRY MARTYN, MICHAEL BURLINGTON and JOHN SNAGGE.
Adapted for radio by MICHAEL KNOWLES and HAROLD SNOAD
Producer JOHN DYAS
(First broadcast in 1976)

Contributors

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Jimmy Perry
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David Croft
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Arthur Lowe
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John Le Mesurier
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John Laurie
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Arnold Ridley
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Larry Martyn
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Michael Burlington
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John Snagge
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Michael Knowles
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Harold Snoad
Producer:
John Dyas

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