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
After accidentally being hit on the head by a coconut, Gloria undergoes a strange transformation into a fearless, serious soldier, killing a snake with his bare hands. He and Williams attack a Japanese camp, forcing the soldiers to retreat. He is rewarded with a medal but by this time he has returned to his old self and faints when it is pinned on him.
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Production & Filming Details
- Director(s): David Croft and John Kilby.
- Producer(s): David Croft and John Kilby.
- Original Network: BBC One.
- Release Date: 23 July 1981.
- Running Time: 30 minutes.
- Country: UK.
- Language: English.
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