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Dad's Army

Series 1

Episode 1: The Man and the Hour

Duration: 31 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Classic comedy about the Home Guard unit of Walmington-on-Sea. Captain Mainwaring assumes command of the newly formed platoon of volunteers. Show more

Contributors

Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Mrs Pike:
Janet Davies
Private Frazer:
John Laurie
Lance Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Bracewell:
John Ringham
Private Walker:
James Beck
Private Pike:
Ian Lavender
Producer:
David Croft

BBC Two Northern Ireland

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