Introduction
It Ain’t Half Hot, Mum is a BBC television sitcom about a Royal Artillery concert party based in Deolali in India and the fictional village of Tin Min in Burma, during the last months of the Second World War.
The title comes from the first episode, in which young Gunner Parkin (Christopher Mitchell) writes home to his mother in England.
Outline
Whilst checking the payroll accounts, Ashwood finds he is almost 500 rupees short and tells Williams, who searches the men’s bags, unaware that Lofty has seen him. Told by Lofty what he has seen, the men are outraged and drug Williams, searching his private box – only to find a letter to say how much he likes them all. The officers are also searched and Colonel Reynolds is found to have the money on him. However he explains that he found a parachute and sold it for 500 rupees and plans to give the men a party with it. Ultimately Graham checks the accounts to find no …
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Production & Filming Details
- Director(s): David Croft and Paul Bishop.
- Producer(s): David Croft and Paul Bishop.
- Original Network: BBC One.
- Release Date: 18 December 1978.
- Running Time: 30 minutes.
- Country: UK.
- Language: English.
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