Mainwaring's platoon try to capture Germans for a reward. Adapted from TV, with Arthur Lowe and Clive Dunn. From February 1974. Show more
Private Walker's van plan to get petrol coupons backfires. Adapted from TV, with Arthur Lowe and Clive Dunn. From March 1974. Show more
Confusion reigns when Mrs Pike reveals her news of a 'new arrival'. Adapted from TV, with John Le Mesurier. From March 1974. Show more
Promotion turns the dour old Scotsman crazy with power. Adapted from TV, with Arthur Lowe and John Laurie. From March 1974. Show more
The butcher must retire unless he completes an assault course in 15 minutes. Adapted from TV. With Clive Dunn. From April 1974. Show more
The platoon is horrified when their black marketeer gets his army call up. Adapted from TV. With Arthur Lowe. From April 1974. Show more
Military medal rivalry sparks a shooting contest with another platoon. Adapted from TV with Arthur Lowe. From December 1974. Show more
Mainwaring goes into bat when the platoon are challenged to play the wardens. Adapted from TV with Arthur Lowe. From July 1976. Show more
The platoon battle to rescue a German pilot hanging off the Town Hall clock. Adapted from TV with Arthur Lowe. From August 1976. Show more
Jones mistakenly shoots a bird, which ends up in the oven for local old folk. Adapted from TV with Clive Dunn. From August 1976. Show more
When a French general visits, there is a mighty platoon motoring mix-up. Adapted from TV with Arthur Lowe. From August 1976. Show more
Jones fights back as a new platoon recruit rakes up their military past. Adapted from TV with Clive Dunn. From August 1976. Show more
The platoon is set to take part in a secret worldwide radio broadcast. Adapted from TV with Arthur Lowe. From September 1976. Show more
A new aerodrome threatens Godfrey's idyllic cottage with demolition. Adapted from TV with Arnold Ridley. From August 1976. Show more
Dad's Army
Permission to Speak, Sir!: Dad's Army on Radio
3 hours
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for years
How did BBC TV's classic Home Guard sitcom end up on radio? Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles reveal how they reworked the scripts for the original cast. Featuring 6 episodes. Show more
Bank manager George Mainwaring sets up Walmington-on-Sea's Home Guard. Adapted from TV with Arthur Lowe. From January 1974. Show more
Mainwaring's platoon set off to grab some much-needed weapons. Adapted from TV, with Arthur Lowe. From February 1974. Show more
Mainwaring's platoon gets an offer of weapons, but there's a catch. Adapted from TV with Arthur Lowe. From February 1974. Show more
With the platoon marooned at the end of Walmington pier, Jones gets a shock. Adapted from TV. Stars Clive Dunn. From May 1974. Show more
The platoon is challenged to capture the Highland Unit's headquarters. Adapted from TV, with Arthur Lowe. From March 1974. Show more