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Arthur Lowe

John Le Mesurier

Clive Dunn

John Laurie

James Beck

Arnold Ridley

Ian Lavender

Bill Pertwee

Derek Bond

James Ottaway

Charles Morgan

Robert Raglan

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Jimmy Perry

Dad's Army: Series 5: Episode 2: Keep Young and Beautiful

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Episode 2: Keep Young and Beautiful

Series 5

Keep Young and Beautiful

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The platoon try to look younger in case they are drafted into the Air Raid Patrol.

Classic wartime sitcom. Captain Mainwaring's platoon want to look as young as possible in case they are drafted into the Air Raid Patrol.

Classic wartime sitcom. After years at war, the British government decides to instil the Home Guard with more youthful members and existing, long-serving members could be moved into the Air Raid Patrol. As soon as this information is received by the Home Guard in Walmington-on-Sea, some of the platoon take drastic action to appear more youthful. Corsets reappear, toupees are worn and Private Fraser, the local undertaker, is asked to make the eldest members look more alive.

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Sitcom set amongst the Home Guard in the Second World War

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