Introduction

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

Outline of Series 08, Episode 06

Mainwaring prepares a poster for a recruitment drive, eager to increase his platoon to a company and so gain promotion to Major. A mix-up at the printer, though, lands the platoon in trouble and Jones, the face of the recruitment drive, in a prisoner of war camp.

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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