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Series 7

6 episodes · 15th November 1974

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Episode guide

Episodes

01 Everybody's Trucking still Everybody's Trucking Episode 115th November 1974 As all the road signs have been removed, the platoon are ordered to put up temporary ones to help a large convoy on manoeuvres due to drive through the area. However, due to the condition of the ground, Jones's van gets stuck in the mud. 02 A Man of Action still A Man of Action Episode 222nd November 1974 Pike gets his head caught in the park railings and the platoon is summoned to help. Meanwhile, a large bomb has exploded nearby and puts out the gas and water. When Mainwaring returns from out of town, he puts everyone under martial law. 03 Gorilla Warfare still Gorilla Warfare Episode 329th November 1974 On a field exercise acting as commandos meeting a secret agent, represented by Mainwaring, the platoon must trust no one for GHQ has sends as counter-agents to catch them. The appearance of a gorilla compounds their problem. 04 The Godiva Affair still The Godiva Affair Episode 46th December 1974 The platoon dresses up as Morris Dancers as part of a carnival to raise money for the town's Spitfire fund, which is still £2,000 short. A Lady Godiva figure will lead the parade but there is confusion over who this will be. 05 The Captain's Car still The Captain's Car Episode 513th December 1974 Lady Maltby offers her Rolls Royce to Mainwaring for use as his staff car. After the car has been disguised with camouflage paint, it has to be repainted black, because the mayor's car has run out of petrol, and there's no official car to greet a visiting VIP. 06 Turkey Dinner still Turkey Dinner Episode 620th December 1974 After the platoon accidentally shoots a turkey, attempts are made to return it to the local farmer, but he will not accept it so the men come up with the idea of providing a dinner for the local OAPs.
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Cast & Crew

01 Arthur Lowe profile Arthur Loweas Captain George Mainwaring 02 John Le Mesurier profile John Le Mesurieras Sergeant Arthur Wilson 03 Clive Dunn profile Clive Dunnas Lance-Corporal Jack Jones 04 John Laurie profile John Laurieas Private James Frazer 05 Arnold Ridley profile Arnold Ridleyas Private Charles Godfrey 06 Ian Lavender profile Ian Lavenderas Private Frank Pike 07 Bill Pertwee profile Bill Pertweeas Chief ARP Warden William Hodges 08 Edward Sinclair profile Edward Sinclairas Verger Maurice Yeatman 09 Frank Williams profile Frank Williamsas Reverend Timothy Farthing 10 David Croft profile David CroftWriter 11 Jimmy Perry profile Jimmy PerryWriter / Creator
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