Introduction
A ragtag group of Home Guard volunteers prepare for an imminent German invasion during World War II.
Outline of 1976 Christmas Special
To raise money for the Comforts For The Troops Fund, the vicar organises a bazaar to which each member of the platoon donates something. Hodges, the greengrocer, donates three oranges, rare due to wartime rationing. Mainwaring is determined to buy one of the oranges for his wife.
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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