Dad's Army: Series 2, Episode 20 - The Day The Balloon Went Up - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
The platoon discover a runaway barrage balloon and decided to release it safely themselves. This proves not to be wise, the balloon flies away with Captain Mainwaring and Lance Corporal Jones still hanging onto it.
Broadcast details
Date
Tuesday 24th June 1975
Time
12:27pm
Channel
Length
30 minutes
Cast & crew
Cast
| Arthur Lowe | Captain Mainwaring |
|---|---|
| John Le Mesurier | Sergeant Wilson |
| Clive Dunn | Lance Corporal Jones |
| John Laurie | Private Frazer |
| Arnold Ridley | Private Godfrey |
| Ian Lavender | Private Pike |
| Bill Pertwee | ARP Warden Hodges |
| John Snagge | Announcer |
Guest cast
| Frank Williams | The Vicar |
|---|---|
| Edward Sinclair | The Verger |
| Michael Knowles | Squadron Leader Horsfall |
Writing team
| Jimmy Perry | Writer |
|---|---|
| David Croft | Writer |
| Michael Knowles | Writer (Adapted By) |
| Harold Snoad | Writer (Adapted By) |
Production team
| John Dyas | Producer |
|---|