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Series 9

6 episodes · 2nd October 1977

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Episodes

01 Wake-Up Walmington still Wake-Up Walmington Episode 12nd October 1977 The war effort is wearing down the people of Walmington-on-Sea. While practising on a firing range, Mainwaring is told to keep the noise down and Hodges is verbally assaulted for his efforts as chief warden. Mainwaring decides to scare his townfolk by getting the platoon to dress up as fifth columnists and marching through the countryside 'asking ze questions!' 02 The Making of Private Pike still The Making of Private Pike Episode 29th October 1977 Mainwaring is to umpire in a war game exercise so he gets the use of a car. Pike meets a girl and uses the car to take her out, but they stay out all night, leaving the whole town scandalised. 03 Knights of Madness still Knights of Madness Episode 316th October 1977 During a Wings for Victory fundraiser, the platoon reenact the battle between St George and the Dragon, but friction starts when Hodges and the wardens plan the same thing. 04 The Miser's Hoard still The Miser's Hoard Episode 423rd October 1977 Frazer, whom the town has been under the impression has meagre earnings, is, as a matter of fact, rather wealthy. Doctor McCeavedy alerts Mainwaring, who alerts Jones and very soon Frazer's fortune is the subject of town gossip. 05 Number Engaged still Number Engaged Episode 56th November 1977 The platoon takes over from the regular army in guarding some vital telephone wires. During an air raid, a bomb lands in the wires and a way has to be found to get it down before it explodes. 06 Never Too Old still Never Too Old Episode 613th November 1977 Jones wants to wed Mrs Fox but must get Mainwaring's permission. During the reception, an invasion alert is called and Jones spends his wedding night on the beach on guard duty.
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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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