Dad's Army: Series 5, Episode 10 - Brain Versus Brawn - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
The Colonel is unamused by his superiors' plans to forge a commando-style unit of younger Home Guard. In order to prove his point, he invites Mainwaring's platoon to take part in a special exercise...
Broadcast details
Date
Friday 8th December 1972
Time
8:30pm
Channel
Length
30 minutes
Recorded
- Friday 17th November 1972 at BBC Television Centre
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 |
| James Beck | Private Walker |
| Bill Pertwee | Chief A.R.P. Warden Hodges |
| Edward Sinclair | The Verger |
Guest cast
| Robert Raglan | Colonel |
|---|---|
| Anthony Roye | Mr. Fairbrother |
| Maggie Don | Waitress |
| Geoffrey Hughes | Bridge Corporal |
| David Rose | Dump Corporal |
Writing team
| Jimmy Perry | Writer |
|---|---|
| David Croft | Writer |
Production team
| David Croft | Director |
|---|---|
| David Croft | Producer |
| Bill Harris | Editor |
| Paul Joel | Production Designer |
| Bud Flanagan | Theme Tune Vocals |