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

The comic adventures of a group of misfits who form an extremely bad concert party touring the hot and steamy jungles of Burma entertaining the troops during World War II.

It Ain’t Half Hot Mum TV Series 07

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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: 17 October 1980 and 21 November 1980.
  • Running Time: 30 minutes.
  • Country: UK.
  • Language: English.

 

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