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Dad's Army - The Complete Fifth Series

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Release Date: 23/01/2006

Region Code: DVD 2
Label: 2 Entertain Video
Actors: Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn, John Laurie, James Beck
Number of Discs: 2
Duration: 360 minutes
Audio Languages: English
Subtitle Languages: English

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
All 13 episodes from the fifth series of the BBC wartime comedy classic, about a bumbling platoon of Home Guard soldiers led by the pompous Captain Mainwaring (Arthur Lowe), who are defending the sleepy village of Walmington-on-Sea in the Second World War. In this series, the platoon get trapped in a bombed reservoir, Wilson (John Le Mesurier) is rumoured to be having an affair with a young girl, and during a live-firing exercise, the platoon end up in the wrong place after misreading their maps. Episodes are: 'Asleep in the Deep'; 'Keep Young and Beautiful'; 'A Soldier's Farewell'; 'Getting the Bird'; 'The Desperate Drive of Lance Corporal Jones'; 'If the Cap Fits.'; 'The King Was in His Counting House'; 'All is Safely Gathered In'; 'When Did You Last See Your Money?'; 'Brain Versus Brawn'; 'A Brush With the Law'; 'Round and Round Went the Great Big Wheel'; and 'Time On My Hands'.

SYNOPSIS
Features the complete twelve episodes from the fifth series of the popular television comedy. This is vintage comedy, in every sense, from Jimmy Perry and David Croft. As Walmington-on-Sea trembles at the thought of a mighty Nazi invasion, the indefatigable Captain Mainwaring and his eager Home Guard are ready and waiting - regardless that some of them are so old they can hardly stand up. Starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and Clive Dunn. Winner of 3 Writers Guild awards and a BAFTA.

Series 5 contains the episodes: 'Asleep In The Deep', 'Keep Young And Beautiful', 'A Soldier's Farewell', 'Getting The Bird', 'The Desperate Drive Of Corporal Jones', 'If The Cap Fits', 'The King Was In His Counting House', 'All Is Safely Gathered In', 'When Did You Last See Your Money?', 'Brain Versus Brawn', 'A Brush With The Law', 'Round And Round Went The Great Big Wheel' and 'Time On My Hands'.