Introduction

A ragtag group of Home Guard volunteers prepare for an imminent German invasion during World War II.

Outline of Series 03, Episode 07

The platoon is given a heavy naval artillery piece but the town’s bandstand, a rare example of Victorian ironwork, stands in its field of fire. The town council insists it must be preserved but Mainwaring reasons that a demonstration of the gun’s capabilities will quiet any protests.

Dad’s Army Series

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Production & Filming Details

• Creator: Jim Perry.
• Directors: David Croft, Harold Snoad, and Bob Spiers
• Writers: Jimmy Perry and David Croft.
• Producers: David Croft.
• Distributor: BBC Worldwide.
• Network: BBC 1.
• Release Date: 31 July 1968 (UK).
• Running time: 30 minutes.
• Country: UK.
• Language: English.

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