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Dad's Army

Series 2

Put That Light Out

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for 11 months

Captain Mainwaring's platoon causes havoc in Walmington-on-Sea during an air-raid.

The comic exploits of a Second World War Home Guard platoon.

Adapted for radio from Jimmy Perry and David Croft's TV scripts by Michael Knowles and Harold Snoad.

Captain Mainwaring …. Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson …. John Le Mesurier
Corporal Jones …. Clive Dunn
Private Frazer …. John Laurie
Private Pike …. Ian Lavender
Private Godfrey …. Arnold Ridley
Warden Hodges …. Bill Pertwee
Telephone Operator…. Avril Angers
Second Warden/Lighthouse Keeper…. Stuart Sherwin
Announcer …. John Snagge

Producer: John Dyas

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 1975. Show less

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