Dad's Army: The Christmas Specials
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Disc: BAB0-DEEF-EE67-43CB (DVD)
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Region
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2, 4
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Production
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1971
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Rating: |
PG (Parental guidance suggested)
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Running
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131 min.
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DVD
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10/29/2007
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Case
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Digipak
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Video
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Full Frame 1.33:1 |
Disc
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Single Sided, Dual Layered
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SRP: |
£0.00
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1. BATTLE OF THE GIANTS!
Mainwaring is under pressure. At the ceremonial church parade he is the only one without a medal to wear - even Pike has a boy scout badge. Ridiculed by Captain Square, he has no option but to challenge the Eastgate platoon to a series of initiative tests. With the vicar, the verger and Mr Hodges as judges, the platoon races to hoist their flag from the church tower.
2. MY BROTHER AND I
As Mainwaring prepares to host a sherry party for local civil dignitaries and army officers, Private Frazer is having an interesting encounter on the train with a drunken figure with more than a passing resemblance to his Captain. But when Mainwaring's black-sheep brother Barry arrives in Walmington, the family welcome is less than warm...
3. THE LOVE OF THREE ORANGES
As Christmas is coming, the vicar is hosting a bazaar to raise money for comforts for troops. With Mrs Mainwaring unable to attend after an unfortunate incident with the bath enamel, the Captain is determined to win her one of the three oranges that Hodges has put up for auction. However, the Warden is equally determined that he doesn't...
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Comedy Classic Television
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Studios |
BBC Media Companies: BBC Worldwide, 2 entertain Video
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Features |
Scene Access Featurettes Audio Commentary Gallery DVD-ROM Content
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Audio
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English Dolby Digital Mono Commentary Dolby Digital 2-Channel Stereo
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Cast |
1. Battle Of The Giants! Arthur Lowe as Captain Mainwaring John Le Mesurier as Sergeant Wilson Clive Dunn as Lance Corporal Jones John Laurie as Private Frazer James Beck as Private Walker Arnold Ridley as Private Godfrey Ian Lavender as Private Pike Bill Pertwee as The ARP Warden Frank Williams as The Vicar Edward Sinclair as The Verger Geoffrey Lumsden as Captain Square Robert Raglan as The Colonel Charles Hill as The Sergeant Colin Bean as Private Sponge Rosemary Faith as The Barmaid Bud Flanagan as Voice (voice)
2. My Brother And I Arthur Lowe as Captain Mainwaring Arthur Lowe as Barry Mainwaring John Le Mesurier as Sergeant Wilson Clive Dunn as Lance Corporal Jones John Laurie as Private Frazer Arnold Ridley as Private Godfrey Ian Lavender as Private Pike Bill Pertwee as Chief Warden Hodges Frank Williams as The Vicar Edward Sinclair as The Verger Penny Irving as The Chambermaid Arnold Diamond as The Major-General Colin Bean as Private Sponge Bud Flanagan as Voice (voice)
3. The Love Of Three Oranges Arthur Lowe as Captain Mainwaring John Le Mesurier as Sergeant Wilson Clive Dunn as Lance Corporal Jones John Laurie as Private Frazer Arnold Ridley as Private Godfrey Ian Lavender as Private Pike Bill Pertwee as Chief Warden Hodges Frank Williams as The Vicar Edward Sinclair as The Verger Pamela Cundell as Mrs. Fox Janet Davies as Mrs. Pike Joan Cooper as Dolly Eric Longworth as the Town Clerk Olive Mercer as Mrs. Yeatman Colin Bean as Private Sponge Bud Flanagan as Voice (voice) |
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Crew |
1. Battle Of The Giants! Writing: Jimmy Perry: Writer David Croft: Writer Jimmy Perry: Original Material By Production: David Croft: Producer Cinematography: Stewart A. Farnell: Cinematographer Film Editing: Bob Rymer: Film Editor Sound: Michael McCarthy: Sound Les Collins: Sound Art: Len Hutton: Visual Effects Judy Allen: Costume Designer Penny Bell: Make-up Artist Paul Joel: Production Designer
2. My Brother And I Writing: Jimmy Perry: Writer David Croft: Writer Jimmy Perry: Original Material By Production: David Croft: Producer Sound: Alan Machin: Sound Art: Mary Husband: Costume Designer Sylvia Thornton: Make-up Artist Robert Berk: Production Designer
3. The Love Of Three Oranges Writing: Jimmy Perry: Writer David Croft: Writer Jimmy Perry: Original Material By Production: David Croft: Producer Sound: Michael McCarthy: Sound Art: Mary Husband: Costume Designer Sylvia Thornton: Make-up Artist Barry Newbery: Production Designer
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