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We Know Our Onions

Dad's Army Series 3
Episode 14 of 26

Onion-less Hodges hounds the platoon, which has Jones's van for an exercise. Adapted from TV with Arthur Lowe. From June 1976.

Jones's van is commandeered for the platoon's anti-tank gun exercise - but the trouble is it's also full of Hodges' consignment of onions.

The comic exploits of a Second World War 蘑菇短视频 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
Captain Ramsay 鈥�. Alan Tilvern
Sergeant Baxter 鈥�. Michael Middleton
Announcer/Newsreader 鈥�. John Snagge

Producer: John Dyas

First broadcast on 蘑菇短视频 Radio 4 in June 1976.

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