• Dad's Army is a British television sitcom about the United Kingdom's Home Guard during the Second World War. It was written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft...
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    Dad's Army is a British television sitcom about the United Kingdom's Home Guard during the Second World War, produced by David Croft, and written by Jimmy...
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  • Dad's Army is a 2016 British war comedy film, based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. It is directed by Oliver Parker and set in 1944, after the...
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  • to: Dad's Army radio episodes Dad's Army (1971 film), a spin-off of the television series Dad's Army (2016 film), based on the television series Dad's Army...
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    and television actor. He is best known for his role as Private Pike in Dad's Army, a BBC sitcom set during World War II, of which he was the last surviving...
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  • The Dad's Army missing episodes are lost episodes and sketches of the British television sitcom Dad's Army. The programme ran for nine series from 31 July...
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  • Dad's Army is a 1971 British war comedy film and the first film adaptation of the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army (1968–1977). Directed by Norman Cohen...
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    for playing the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army (1969–1977). Often cast as a member of the clergy, Williams appeared in...
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    co-adapted (with Harold Snoad) the radio version of Dad's Army and writing with Snoad the Dad's Army spinoff series It Sticks Out Half a Mile for radio...
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  • role as Mrs. Pike in the long-running sitcom Dad's Army. Although mainly remembered for her role in Dad's Army, appearing in 30 episodes of the series, she...
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  • the eleventh episode of the third series of the British comedy series Dad's Army. It was originally transmitted on Thursday 20 November 1969. In the episode's...
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    David Croft (TV producer) (category British Army personnel of World War II)
    of BBC sitcoms with partners Jimmy Perry and Jeremy Lloyd, including Dad's Army, Are You Being Served?, It Ain't Half Hot Mum, Hi-de-Hi! and 'Allo 'Allo...
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  • Arthur Lowe (category British Army personnel of World War II)
    television productions. He played Captain Mainwaring in the British sitcom Dad's Army from 1968 until 1977, was nominated for seven BAFTAs and became one of...
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    Clive Dunn (category British Army personnel of World War II)
    Emery, among others, before winning the role of Jones in Dad's Army in 1968. After Dad's Army ended, Dunn capitalised on his reputation for playing elderly...
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    BBC comedy series Dad's Army. It is a 1935 two-ton Ford BB Box Van with the registration plate BUC 852 and appeared in Dad's Army from 1969 to 1977;...
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  • comedian. He is best remembered for playing Chief ARP Warden Hodges in Dad's Army and P.C. Wilson in You Rang, M'Lord?. Pertwee was born in Amersham, Buckinghamshire...
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  • verger, Maurice Yeatman, in Dad's Army. He also made appearances in Z-Cars, Danger Man. His first appearance in Dad's Army was in 1969, the fifth episode...
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  • British comedy series Dad's Army. It was originally transmitted on Saturday 5 April 1969. One of the three missing Dad's Army episodes, the videotape...
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  • James Beck (category 20th-century British Army personnel)
    known for the role of Private Walker, a cockney spiv, in the BBC sitcom Dad's Army from the show's beginning in 1968 until his sudden death in 1973. Beck...
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  • The Dad's Army Appreciation Society is an organisation dedicated to the British television sitcom Dad's Army. It is run by a small group of individuals...
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    Jimmy Perry (category British Army personnel of World War II)
    English scriptwriter and actor. He devised and co-wrote the BBC sitcoms Dad's Army (1968–1977), It Ain't Half Hot Mum (1974–1981), Hi-de-Hi! (1980–1988)...
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  • John Le Mesurier (category British Army personnel of World War II)
    role as Sergeant Arthur Wilson in the BBC television situation comedy Dad's Army (1968–1977). A self-confessed "jobbing actor", Le Mesurier appeared in...
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  • Chief ARP Warden Hodges (category Dad's Army characters)
    warden first portrayed by Bill Pertwee in the British television sitcom Dad's Army. Created by series writers Jimmy Perry and David Croft, Hodges served...
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    writing career with his writing partner Michael Knowles, writing the Dad's Army radio spinoff, It Sticks Out Half a Mile which evolved into the short-lived...
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  • Dad's Army: A Nostalgic Music and Laughter Show of Britain's Finest Hour was a 1975 stage adaptation of the BBC sitcom Dad's Army. Following the success...
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    John Laurie (category British Army personnel of World War I)
    Robert Burns. He is perhaps best remembered for his role in the sitcom Dad's Army (1968–1977) as Private Frazer, a member of the Home Guard. Laurie was...
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    We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story as TV producer David Croft. The comedy-drama retells the creation of the popular BBC sitcom Dad's Army as well as the...
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  • The Dad's Army Museum is a museum located in Cage Lane in Thetford in Norfolk, England, dedicated to the BBC comedy series Dad's Army. Many of the outdoor...
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    Saturdays with free admission and is run by volunteers. When the nearby Dad's Army Museum bought the original Ford BB van used as Jones' butcher's van in...
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  • Colin Bean (category British Army personnel of World War II)
    was best known for his role as Private Sponge in the BBC comedy series Dad's Army. Born in Wigan, Lancashire, Bean's father played football for local side...
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