The first two series were filmed and transmitted in black and white. The platoon take part in an exercise in which they must protect the church hall from being captured by fulltime soldiers lead by a scottish captain. Sep 28, 2016 dad s army resisting the aggressor down the ages from christmas night with the stars duration. The episode discussion threads dads army discussion forum. Bbc radio 4 extra dads army, series 2 episode guide. The episode discussion threads this board is specifically for the threads which katie is creating for the discussion on individual episodes. There are a total of eighty dads army episodes spread over nine series and three christmas specials, first broadcast between 1968 and 1977. Series 4, episode 12 unrated sd when the wardens hq is bombed, they have to share the church hall with the home guard, despite captain mainwaring s disapproval. Arthur lowe especially had scope to develop the character of mainwaring beyond mere slapstick. Potter starring arthur lowe series 2 episode 4 youtube. The wardens are terribly disruptive and decide to start a fire since it is a bit draughty in the hall.
The series was scheduled originally to be broadcast in january 1969. Private sponge farms sheep and the men try to catch his ram but it eludes them every time. Series 3, episode 25 is repeated on radio 4 extra today at 7. Dads army is a british sitcom about the home guard during the second world war, produced by david croft, and written by david croft and jimmy perry. The second series of dad s army was affected by wiping. Dad s army is a british sitcom about the home guard during the second world war, produced by david croft, and written by david croft and jimmy perry. Captain mainwaring is determined to get an orange for his wife. Produced and directed by david croft episodes 12, 410 and 1214. Dads army s07e04 the godiva affair video dailymotion. There are a total of eighty dads army episodes spread over nine series and three. Dads army season 2 episode 4 sergeant wilson overhears mrs pike telling frank that she is expecting a child.
Nov 07, 2016 potter starring arthur lowe series 2 episode 4. It is decided that, as the mill is by water, frazer, in an ancient diving suit left him by a friend who died of the dreaded bends, will push jones, disguised as a log, up to the mill, where jones will discharge the bomb and, thanks to clever decoy plans used to fool square, jones. Episode reconstructed using animation and original soundtrack. Season 2, episode 4 of the series dad s army sergeant wilson overhears mrs pike telling frank that she is expecting a child. Please post other new topics in the platoon notice board rather than here. Find out when dad s army is on tv, including series 4 episode 2. Wilsons little secret broadcast on 220369 overhearing mrs pike talking to frank, wilson gets the wrong end of the stick. With kevin mcnally, robert bathurst, kevin eldon, david hayman.
Dads army 8x06 dads army the face on the poster s8 duration. Weve made some important changes to our privacy and cookies policy and we want you to know what this means for you and your data. There is to be a parade through walmingtononsea to commemorate spitfire week and, after watching a newsreel, the platoon decide it would be a splendid idea to have a mascot. Dad s army season 2 episode 5 a stripe for frazer missing episode capt mainwaring promotes frazer to lance corporal thus causing friction between him and jones when frazer starts getting above himself mainwaring cancels the promotion. One section, though, mistakes the other for the enemy. Sergeant wilson overhears mrs pike telling frank that she is expecting a child. Click here and start watching the full episode in seconds.
Mainwaring complains about a mans sissy appearance and luggage during a briefing on a training mission. The mens wariness to strip down for it was right, pikes mum embarrasses everyone when she. Three out of six episodes from series 2 and two of the four christmas sketches 1968 and 1970 are missing as the bbc routinely reused videotape as a cost saving measure for many years. The platoon is to take part in an exercise to supposedly place a bomb in a windmill occupied by the eastgate men.
Dads army season 2 episode 4 watch online the full episode. While he is away an old comrade that fought in the same battle joins the platoon and accuses jones of cowardic. Three out of six episodes from series 2 and two of the four christmas sketches 1968 and 1970 are missing as the bbc routinely. Remakes of the three missing episodes of the original bbc comedy series dads army 1968. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Mrs pike plans to take in an evacuee to help with the war effort, but wilson gets the wrong end of the stick and. A captain from a highland regiment arrives with plans for an invasion exercise, and when the church bells start ringing, walmington home guard find themselves on the front line of the battle of godfreys cottage. Two other episodes operation kilt and the battle of godfrey s cottage were missing for some years until copies were recovered in 2001. Three out of six episodes from series 2 and two of the four christmas sketches 1968 and 1970 are missing as the bbc routinely reused videotape as a cost saving measure. During ww2, in a fictional british seaside town, a ragtag group of home guard local defense volunteers prepare for an imminent german. The platoon have been told that at the invasion signal, the ringing of the church bells, they must meet up at one of two rallying.
Wilson assumes that she is pregnant and that he is the father, but it turns out that she is looking after an evacuee. Find out when dad s army is on tv, including series 2 episode 4. Season 4, episode 2 of the series dad s army during home guard maneuvers lcpl jones disguised as a log and helped by frazer in a diving suit floa. The loneliness of the long distance walker and under fire.
Watch all 15 dads army episodes from season 4,view pictures, get episode information and more. James and tony discuss what s new in the world of dad s army and discuss the battle for godfrey s cottage, a former lost episode from series 2. Dads army series 2 remains incomplete, with three out of six episodes. Stars arthur lowe, john le mesurier, clive dunn, john laurie, arnold ridley, ian lavender, james beck and others. The dads army, the complete collection will include the animated missing episodes, a stripe for frazer on 3rd march 2016. Dads army series 2 episode guide british comedy guide. For many a long year, redvers potter has been head of the family firm pottermints the hotter mints. Watch all 7 dads army episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. Wilsons little secret, 4 november 1968 19681104, 22 march.
Season 9, episode 4 the miser s hoard when mainwaring learns of frazer s collection of gold sovereigns, he tries to convince frazer to place it in a bankmainwaring s bank. Hell play a secret agent to be guarded anonymously, while hq sends equally secret counter agents to identify and catch him. The brilliant arthur lowe dads army creates the perfect, pompous portrayal of redvers. Frazer is busy counting up his earnings when his doctor visits and accidentally knocks over a money box revealing that frazer is far from poor. The programme ran for nine series between 1968 and 1977. The test is the tenth episode of the fourth series of the british comedy series dad s army.
It was originally transmitted on friday 27 november 1970. Mainwaring gives the platoon a lecture in communications but when a german plane crashes into the town s reservoir it becomes obvious that many of the men have no idea how to use a telephone and, when mainwaring gets through to the main exchange to notify the incident, the operator is no help. There were also four christmas night with the stars inserts, and most episodes were also adapted for radio see list of radio episodes. The mens wariness to strip down for it was right, pikes mum embarrasses everyone when she drops by. The dads army missing episodes are lost episodes of the british sitcom programme dads army, plus some short sketches. The dad s army missing episodes are lost episodes of the british sitcom programme dad s army, plus some short sketches.