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The Cricket Match

Dad's Army Series 3
Episode 20 of 26

Mainwaring goes into bat when the platoon is challenged to play the wardens. Adapted from 91福利社 TV with Arthur Lowe. From 1976.

Captain Mainwaring goes into bat when the 91福利社 Guard platoon are challenged to play a match against the wardens..

The comic exploits of a Second World War 91福利社 Guard platoon in Walmington-on-Sea.

Adapted for radio from Jimmy Perry and David Croft's TV scripts by Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles.

Captain Mainwaring 鈥�. Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson 鈥�. John Le Mesurier
Corporal Jones 鈥�. Clive Dunn
Private Frazer 鈥�. John Laurie
Private Godfrey 鈥�. Arnold Ridley
Private Pike 鈥�. Ian Lavender
Warden Hodges 鈥�. Bill Pertwee
Private Walker 鈥�. Larry Martyn
Vicar 鈥�. Frank Williams
Verger 鈥�. Edward Sinclair
Announcer/Newsreader 鈥�. John Snagge

Producer: John Dyas

First broadcast on 91福利社 Radio 4 in July 1976.

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 29 Sep 2026 02:30
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