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Dad's Army: Episode 5: The Showing Up of Corporal Jones

on BBC One London

by Jimmy Perry and David Croft
Starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and Clive Dunn

In which Corporal Jones is tested and our heroes ensure that he is not found wanting.

featuring John Laurie, James Beck, Arnold Ridley, Ian Lavender
with Janet Davies, Martin Wyldeck, Patrick Waddington, Edward Sinclair, Therese McMurray
The voices of Bud Flanagan and E.V.H. Emmett
Signature tune by Jimmy Perry and Derek Taverner played by the Band of the Coldstream Guards, conducted by their Director of Music, Capt. Trevor L. Sharpe, O.B.E., L.R.A.M., A.R.C.M., P.S.M.

Contributors

Writer/Signature tune:
Jimmy Perry
Writer/Producer:
David Croft
Signature tune:
Derek Taverner
Musicians (signature tune):
Band of the Coldstream Guards
Conductor:
Captain Trevor L. Sharpe M.B.E.
Design:
Alan Hunter-Craig
Design:
Paul Joel
Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Lance Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Private Fraser:
John Laurie
Private Walker:
James Beck
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Private Pike:
Ian Lavender
Mrs Pike:
Janet Davies
Major Regan:
Martin Wyldeck
Brigadier:
Patrick Waddington
Verger:
Edward Sinclair
The Girl at the window:
Therese McMurray
The voice of [Signature tune]:
Bud Flanagan
The voice of [Newsreel]:
E.V.H. Emmett

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