Jimmy Perry
Director
Dad's Army (1968)
Season 2
Introducing the Walmington-On-Sea home guard. During WW2, in a fictional British seaside town, a ragtag group of Home Guard local defense volunteers prepare for an imminent German invasion.
Released July 31, 1968
Episode 29 min
10+
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Production Companies: BBC
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S2E1 - Operation Kilt
When six members of the Highland Regiment attack the Warmington-on-Sea's HQ, the platoon has to come up with a scheme to capture the attackers.
March 1, 1969, midnight
S2E2 - The Battle of Godfrey's Cottage
When the church bells start to ring, the platoon leaps into action. Jones takes half the platoon to Godfrey's cottage to set up a machine gun post while Wilson, not knowing where Jones has gone, also heads for the cottage where they both mistake each other for the enemy and prepare to attack.
March 8, 1969, midnight
S2E3 - The Loneliness of the Long Distance Walker
Walker is finally called up but Mainwaring tries to get his call-up deferred because of his value to the platoon, but he is still conscripted, only to find out that he is allergic to the army's corned beef.
March 15, 1969, midnight
S2E4 - Sgt. Wilson's Little Secret
Sgt. Wilson overhears Mrs. Pike telling Frank that she is expecting a child. Wilson assumes that she is pregnant and that he is the father, but it turns out that she is looking after an evacuee.
Mainwaring advises that Wilson marry her, until she clears up the misunderstanding.
March 22, 1969, midnight
S2E5 - A Stripe For Frazer
Capt. Mainwaring promotes Frazer to Lance Corporal, thus causing friction between him and Jones. When Frazer starts getting above himself, Mainwaring cancels the promotion.
March 29, 1969, midnight
S2E6 - Under Fire
The platoon is fire watching when the men see a man using a torch. Convinced that they have discovered a spy, they arrest him only to find that they have made a terrible mistake.
April 5, 1969, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 29 min.
Season Runtime: 2305 min.
Released: July 31, 1968
Last Air Date: Nov. 13, 1977, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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