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The series starred several veterans of British film, television and stage, including Arthur Lowe (1915–82), John Le Mesurier (1912–83), Arnold Ridley (also a veteran playwright; 1896–1984), John Laurie (1897–1980) and Clive Dunn (b.1920). Relative youngsters in the regular cast were Ian Lavender (b.1946) and James Beck (1929–1973), the latter dying suddenly part way through the programme’s long run despite being one of the youngest cast members.

Popular at the time and still repeated, it was voted into fourth place in a 2004 BBC poll for Britain’s Best Sitcom. Previously, in a list of the 100 Greatest British Television Programmes drawn up by the British Film Institute in 2000, voted for by industry professionals, it was placed thirteenth

Guides

• Dad’s Army at the BBC Guide to Comedy
• Dad’s Army at the Internet Movie Database
• Dad’s Army at TV.com
• Dad’s Army at the British Film Institute Screen Online
• Dad’s Army at the Encyclopedia of Television
• Whispers from Walmington, the Dad’s Army web site

Miscellaneous

• BBC Treasure Hunt site
• Guardian article—Jimmy Perry & David Croft talk about their writing relationship
• Home Guard history and photographs of UK World War II invasion defences
• Bressingham Steam and Gardens Dad’s Army exhibition

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