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Dad's Army: Series 4

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13 episodes · first aired Sep 25, 1970

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  1. 1 The Big Parade Sep 25, 1970 · 29m A parade is organised through Walmington-on-Sea to commemorate Spitfire Week and, after watching a newsreel, the platoon decide it would be splendid to have a mascot. Sponge farms sheep…
  2. 2 Don't Forget the Diver Oct 2, 1970 · 29m The platoon is to participate in an exercise to place a supposed bomb in a windmill occupied by the Eastgate men. It is decided that, as the mill is by water, Frazer, in an ancient diving…
  3. 3 Boots, Boots, Boots Oct 9, 1970 · 30m Dissent in the ranks follows after a foot inspection as a result of which Mainwaring decides the platoon need their feet toughening up and proposes barefoot football as well as a 20-mile…
  4. 4 Sgt – Save My Boy! Oct 16, 1970 · 29m The platoon are on night watch in a beach hut, waiting for Pike to bring their tea but Pike has got himself tangled up on barbed wire in the middle of a minefield. Waiting for an engineer…
  5. 5 Don't Fence Me In Oct 23, 1970 · 29m The platoon is to guard a POW camp housing Italian soldiers and Mainwaring is suspicious because Walker seems rather too friendly with them. However, Walker explains that he uses them as…
  6. 6 Absent Friends Oct 30, 1970 · 30m On return from London, Mainwaring is shocked to find that almost all of the platoon are playing in a darts tournament against Hodges and the wardens, which they refuse to leave, despite…
  7. 7 Put That Light Out! Nov 6, 1970 · 29m Mainwaring fears the Nazis may send spies across the Channel, so he orders the lighthouse manned by Jones, Pike, Godfrey and Frazer, who tells a terrifying story. The trio accidentally…
  8. 8 The Two and a Half Feathers Nov 13, 1970 · 30m Elderly ex-soldier Clarke joins the platoon and, by coincidence, it turns out that he and Jones were in the same regiment in 1890s Sudan. However, he paints a picture of a cowardly Jones…
  9. 9 Mum's Army Nov 20, 1970 · 30m Mainwaring decides to enlist women to assist with the war effort. After initial interviews go rather less than satisfactory, Mrs Fiona Grey walks into his office and into his life…
  10. 10 The Test Nov 27, 1970 · 30m When the platoon is challenged to a cricket match by the ARP wardens, Mainwaring appoints himself captain and gives the standard inept lecture. They can only hope to make up, in effort…
  11. 11 A. Wilson (Manager)? Dec 4, 1970 · 28m Mainwaring is furious to learn that Wilson is leaving to become manager of the Eastgate branch, where HQ has also appointed him platoon commander with a promotion to Second Lieutenant…
  12. 12 Uninvited Guests Dec 11, 1970 · 29m Once more, the civic vicar's hospitality for both Home Guard and ARP forces the rival corps' men to cohabit in the church. This time, Mainwaring and Hodges even have to share the vicar's…
  13. 13 Fallen Idol Dec 18, 1970 · 34m The platoon gets its turn at weekend training, for a bomb course. Captain Square convinces Mainwaring that officers shouldn't sleep with the OR (other ranks) so he puts up blankets for him…