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"Dad's Army":

The Making of a Television Legend
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CONWAY MARITIME PressLTD % SHERI, 2009 - Performing Arts - 208 pages

The essential guide to one of the most successful British comedies ever! Dad’s Army has been an enduring highlight of the small screen since its debut in 1968. The show, which follows the exploits of the Home Guard in a fictional seaside town on the south coast of England, regularly attracted viewing figures of over 18 million at the height of its popularity and recently placing fourth in a BBC poll of Britain’s Best Sitcoms Ever.  Here is a unique behind-the-scenes look at the creators, cast, and making of Dad’s Army, along with a full episode guide and original stills of the series’ greatest moments.

 

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Bill Pertwee is probably the most famous air raid warden in the world. He appeared in Dad’s Army in the very first episode and remained part of the cast until the last. He then went on to forge a successful and lengthy career as a respected comedy actor.

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