Dad's Army: Series 2, Episode 8 - A Brush With The Law - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

After Mainwaring is caught shining a light during the blackout, Hodges manages to get his chance of putting the Captain behind bars. It looks like Hodges will get his way when it Mainwaring learns that Captain Square is the chief magistrate.

Broadcast details

Date

Tuesday 1st April 1975

Time

12:27pm

Channel

BBC Radio 4

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
Larry Martyn Private Walker
Bill Pertwee ARP Warden Hodges
John Snagge Announcer

Guest cast

Edward Sinclair The Verger
Geoffrey Lumsden Captain / Colonel Square
Michael Segal 2nd Warden
Michael Knowles Mr Wintergreen
Norman Ettlinger The Clerk of the Court

Writing team

Jimmy Perry Writer
David Croft Writer
Michael Knowles Writer (Adapted By)
Harold Snoad Writer (Adapted By)

Production team

John Dyas Producer