Dad's Army: Series 9, Episode 1 - Wake-Up Walmington - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
Morale is at rock bottom as no-one is taking the Home Guard seriously. Hodges is being similarly ridiculed, so he and Mainwaring decide to join forces and shake Walmington-on-Sea out of its complacency.
Broadcast details
Date
Sunday 2nd October 1977
Time
8:10pm
Channel
Length
30 minutes
Recorded
- Friday 8th July 1977 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 |
| Bill Pertwee | Chief A.R.P. Warden Hodges |
| Edward Sinclair | The Verger |
| Frank Williams | The Vicar |
| Colin Bean | Private Sponge |
Guest cast
| Harold Bennett | Mr. Blewitt |
|---|---|
| Geoffrey Lumsden | Colonel / Corporal-Colonel / Captain Square |
| Robert Raglan | Colonel |
| Charles Hill | Sergeant Parkins (Square's Butler) |
| Sam Kydd | Yokel |
| Jeffrey Holland | Soldier |
| Barry Linehan | Van Driver |
| Alister Williamson | Bert |
| Michael Stainton | Frenchy |
Writing team
| Jimmy Perry | Writer |
|---|---|
| David Croft | Writer |
Production team
| David Croft | Director |
|---|---|
| Bob Spiers | Director |
| David Croft | Producer |
| John Dunstan | Editor |
| Tim Gleeson | Production Designer |
| Bud Flanagan | Theme Tune Vocals |