Don't Panic! The Dad's Army Story
Victoria Wood presents a tribute to the classic sitcom Dad's Army, with footage of the cast on location and personal tales about the making of the series.
Victoria Wood presents the true story behind Britain's timeless comedy. Includes footage of the cast on location and incredible personal tales about the making of the series. Was Arthur Lowe really just like Captain Mainwaring? Why did the warden always end up in the water? And how did Corporal Jones find a bomb down his trousers? Find out why Dad's Army was the Queen Mother's favourite show.
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Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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00:00Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards
Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?
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00:45Ambrose and His Orchestra & Sam Browne
The Sun Has Got His Hat On
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Victoria Wood |
| Director | Gerard Barry |
| Producer | Gerard Barry |
Broadcasts
Sun 28 May 2000 18:40±«Óãtv One London- Sat 2 Aug 2008 20:35±«Óãtv Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
- Sun 2 May 2010 18:15±«Óãtv Two Scotland
- Sun 2 May 2010 19:15±«Óãtv Two England, Wales & Northern Ireland only
- Sat 4 Jun 2011 19:10±«Óãtv Two Scotland, Northern Ireland & England only
- Sat 4 Jun 2011 19:40±«Óãtv Two Wales
- Sat 19 May 2012 17:40±«Óãtv Two Northern Ireland, Wales & England only
- Sat 26 May 2012 18:25±«Óãtv Two Scotland
- Sat 15 Dec 2012 19:30±«Óãtv Two Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales & England only
- Sat 8 Jun 2013 18:10±«Óãtv Two HD, England, Wales, Northern Ireland & Scotland only
- Sat 22 Mar 2014 18:40±«Óãtv Two HD, Scotland, Wales & England only
- Boxing Day 2015 17:30±«Óãtv Two HD, Scotland, Wales & England only
- Sat 29 Oct 2016 19:40±«Óãtv Two England, HD & Scotland only
- Sat 29 Oct 2016 21:10±«Óãtv Two Wales
- Sat 28 Jul 2018 16:35±«Óãtv Two Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, England & HD only
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Classic episodes of Dad's Army are available on ±«Óãtv iPlayer