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The Desperate Drive of Corporal Jones

Episode 5 of 13

Classic wartime sitcom. Mainwaring's platoon is in a barn which is the target for some 25-pounders, but only Jones knows of the danger.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 12 Oct 2019 20:30

Music Played

  • Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards

    Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?

  • Billy Cotton & His Band

    Adolf

  • Ambrose and His Orchestra

    There'll Come Another Day

Credits

Role Contributor
Captain Mainwaring Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson John Le Mesurier
Lance Corporal Jones Clive Dunn
Private Frazer John Laurie
Private Walker James Beck
Private Godfrey Arnold Ridley
Private Pike Ian Lavender
ARP Warden Bill Pertwee
Vicar Frank Williams
Verger Edward Sinclair
Colonel Robert Taglan
Signals Private Larry Martyn
Artillery Officer James Taylor
Writer Jimmy Perry
Writer David Croft
Producer David Croft

Broadcasts

  • Fri 3 Nov 1972 20:30
  • Sat 3 Jan 2009 19:30
  • Sat 19 Mar 2011 19:30
  • Sun 20 Mar 2011 18:30
  • Sat 13 Oct 2012 20:15
  • Sat 6 Sep 2014 19:45
  • Sat 12 Mar 2016 20:30
  • Fri 25 Mar 2016 19:00
  • Mon 11 Apr 2016 18:30
  • Sat 25 Nov 2017 20:30
  • Thu 14 Dec 2017 19:00
  • Sat 18 May 2019 19:30
  • Sat 12 Oct 2019 20:30

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