Introduction

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

Outline of 1975 Christmas Special

Mainwaring’s drunken brother Barry arrives in Walmington-on-Sea claiming that their father’s pocket watch, held by Mainwaring, belongs to him. Mainwaring gives him the pocket watch to assuage him, but Barry gatecrashes Mainwaring’s party for local dignitaries.

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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