Getting
The Bird
Based
on the TV Episode Getting The Bird
Studio Recording: Monday 15th
July 1974
Original Broadcast: Tuesday 6th May 1975, BBC Radio
4, 12.27pm
Adapted
for Radio by Michael Knowles & Harold Snoad, based on
the Television Scripts by Jimmy Perry & David Croft.
Produced By John Dyas.
Private Walker supplies Jones with some off ration meat for his
Butchers shop - pigeons! However, Walkers supply leads to storage
problems... Captain Mainwaring becomes aware of the situation just
as he also discovers Wilson has gone AWOL...
Cast:
Arthur Lowe (Captain
Mainwaring) , John Le Mesurier (Sergeant Wilson), Clive
Dunn (Lance Corporal Jones), John Laurie (Private Frazer),
Arnold Ridley (Private Godfrey), Ian Lavender (Private
Pike), Larry Martyn (Private Walker),Frank Williams
(The Vicar), Diana Bishop (Sgt Wilson’s Daughter),
John Snagge (BBC Announcer)
Available
on BBC Radio Collection Cassette -
Dad's
Army Volume 7 - Don't Forget The Diver
Dad's Army Radio Episode
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