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My British Buddy

Based on the TV Episode "My British Buddy"
Studio Recording:
Tuesday 6th May 1975
Original Broadcast:
Tuesday 18th May 1976 , 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.

The first contingent of American troops arrive in Walmington On Sea, but they do not prove to be popular with members of the Home Guard, who feel they are muscling in on their territory...and their women!

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), Bill Pertwee (Chief Warden Hodges), Jack Watson (Colonel Schultz), Pearl Hackney (Mrs Pike), Mollie Sugden (Mrs Fox), Wendy Richard (Shirley), Michael Middleton (the American Sergeant) and John Snagge (BBC Announcer)


Available on BBC Radio Collection - Dad's Army 8 - My British Buddy




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