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Series 1 (Black and White)

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No Title Recorded First broadcast Overview
001 The Man and the Hour 1968-04-15 1968-07-31 Mainwaring forms Walmington-on-Sea's LDV platoon (Home Guard).
002 Museum Piece 1968-04-22 1968-08-07 As the Nazis sweep across Belgium, the platoon takes extreme measures to obtain weapons.
003 Command Decision 1968-04-29 1968-08-14 Mainwaring considers turning command over to Colonel Square to equip the platoon with rifles.
004 The Enemy Within the Gates 1968-05-06 1968-08-28 The platoon looks for a pair of downed Nazi airmen to gain a £20 reward.
005 The Showing Up of Corporal Jones 1968-05-13 1968-09-04 Lance-Corporal Jones' fitness is doubted.
006 Shooting Pains 1968-05-20 1968-09-11 The platoon looks unlikely to beat the Eastgate platoon at a shooting competition.

Series 2 (Black and White)

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007 Operation Kilt 1968-10-13 1969-03-01 The platoon defends itself from a force of Scottish troops during an exercise.
008 The Battle of Godfrey's Cottage 1968-10-20 1969-03-08 Mainwairing's men scramble to their assigned positions during an invasion scare.
009 The Loneliness of the Long Distance Walker 1968-10-27 1969-03-15 Private Walker is called up to the regular Army.
010 Sgt. Wilson's Little Secret 1968-11-15 1969-03-22 Mrs Pike tells Frank there is a little Arthur on the way, and Wilson gets the wrong idea.
011 A Stripe for Frazer 1968-11-15 1969-03-29 Private Frazer is temporarily promoted to Lance-Corporal.
012 Under Fire 1968-11-27 1969-04-05 The Platoon capture a German spy... or rather a British citizen with a strong German accent.

Series 3

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No Title Recorded First broadcast Overview
013 The Armoured Might of Lance Corporal Jones 1969-05-25 1969-09-11 Jones donates his butcher's wagon to the platoon as a troop transport.
014 Battle School 1969-06-01 1969-09-18 The platoon goes on a weekend guerrilla-warfare exercise.
015 The Lion Has Phones 1969-06-08 1969-09-25 A Nazi bomber crashes into the town's reservoir.
016 The Bullet is Not for Firing 1969-06-22 1969-10-02 Mainwaring sets up a court of inquiry after the platoon fire at aircraft during an air-raid.
017 Something Nasty in the Vault 1969-06-15 1969-10-09 Mainwaring's bank is hit during an air raid and an unexploded bomb turns up in the vault.
018 Room at the Bottom 1969-06-29 1969-10-16 Mainwaring is demoted to private.
019 Big Guns 1969-07-06 1969-10-23 The platoon is given a heavy artillery piece.
020 The Day the Balloon Went Up 1969-10-23 1969-10-30 A runaway barrage balloon has to be brought down to earth.
021 War Dance 1969-10-30 1969-11-06 The Home Guard holds a dance at the church hall where Pike has a special announcement.
022 Menace from the Deep 1969-11-07 1969-11-13 Stranded on the pier at night, the platoon are threatened by a drifting mine.
023 Branded 1969-11-14 1969-11-20 Private Godfrey admits to being a conscientious objector during the Great War.
024 Man Hunt 1969-11-21 1969-11-27 The platoon search for several dozen pairs of Ladies' negligee made from a parachute.
025 No Spring for Frazer 1969-11-28 1969-12-04 Frazer loses the spring of the Lewis gun, apparently inside a coffin.
026 Sons of the Sea 1969-12-05 1969-12-11 The bank inherits a boat and the platoon get lost in the English Channel.

Series 4

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027 The Big Parade 1970-07-17 1970-09-25 The platoon join in 'Spitfire Week' parade.
028 Don't Forget the Diver 1970-07-24 1970-10-02 The platoon takes part in an exercise to capture a windmill containing Captain Square's men.
029 Boots Boots Boots 1970-07-31 1970-10-09 Captain Mainwaring's foot toughening regime.
030 Sergeant - Save My Boy! 1970-06-27 1970-10-16 Pike gets stuck in a minefield as the tide comes in.
031 Don't Fence Me In 1970-07-10 1970-10-23 The platoon guards a camp full of Italian POWs.
032 Absent Friends 1970-08-07 1970-10-30 In Mainwaring's absence, the platoon forego parade to have a darts match against the ARP wardens.
033 Put That Light Out! 1970-10-30 1970-11-06 Jones' section man a lighthouse.
034 The Two and a Half Feathers 1970-11-06 1970-11-13 One of Jones' comrades from the Sudan turns up and accuses him of cowardice.
035 Mum's Army 1970-11-13 1970-11-20 Mainwaring allows female members into his platoon.
036 The Test 1970-11-20 1970-11-27 The ARP challenge the Home Guard to a game of cricket.
037 A. Wilson (Manager)? 1970-11-27 1970-12-04 Wilson is made manager of the Eastgate branch.
038 Uninvited Guests 1970-12-04 1970-12-11 The platoon have to share the church hall with the ARP wardens.
039 Fallen Idol 1970-12-11 1970-12-18 Mainwaring gets drunk at an Officers' drinking session.

1st Christmas Special

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040 Battle of the Giants 1971-10-19 1971-12-27 The platoon are challenged by the Eastgate platoon to different tasks.

Series 5

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041 Asleep in the Deep 1972-05-26 1972-10-06 The platoon get stuck in the local underground pumping station which begins filling with water.
042 Keep Young and Beautiful 1972-06-09 1972-10-13 The older members of the platoon try to make themselves look younger to avoid transfer to the ARP.
043 A Soldier's Farewell 1972-06-02 1972-10-20 After seeing a film and eating too much toasted cheese, Mainwaring dreams he is Napoleon.
044 Getting the Bird 1972-05-19 1972-10-27 Wilson goes AWOL and is seen with his arm round a young girl. Walker acquires 250 pigeons for Jones to sell as "off the ration" meat.
045 The Desperate Drive of Corporal Jones 1972-06-16 1972-11-03 A mis-read map lands the platoon in a barn marked as a target for artillery practice.
046 If the Cap Fits... 1972-06-30 1972-11-10 Mainwaring lets Frazer become captain for a couple of days.
047 The King was in his Counting House 1972-06-23 1972-11-17 To boost morale, Mainwaring holds a party in his home.
048 All is Safely Gathered In 1972-11-03 1972-11-24 The platoon volunteer to gather the harvest at Godfrey's old sweetheart's farm.
049 When Did You Last See Your Money? 1972-11-10 1972-12-01 Jones loses £500 disguised as a pound of sausages.
050 Brain Versus Brawn 1972-11-17 1972-12-08 The platoon is challenged to plant a dummy bomb in the OC's office.
051 A Brush with the Law 1972-11-26 1972-12-15 Mainwaring is charged with showing a light and taken to court by a gleeful Warden.
052 Round and Round went the Great Big Wheel 1972-12-01 1972-12-22 The platoon 'help' with a new secret weapon.
053 Time on my Hands 1972-12-08 1972-12-29 An enemy pilot is trapped on the town hall clock.

Series 6

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054 The Deadly Attachment 1973-06-22 1973-10-31 The platoon is ordered to guard the crew of a sunken U-Boat.
055 My British Buddy 1973-06-08 1973-11-07 Visiting American soldiers annoy the platoon.
056 The Royal Train 1973-06-29 1973-11-14 The platoon attempt to salute George VI's train.
057 We Know Our Onions 1973-06-15 1973-11-21 The members of the platoon have to take part in an initiative test.
058 The Honourable Man 1973-07-08 1973-11-28 Sergeant Wilson has inherits a title. Meanwhile, an important Russian visitor is coming to Walmington.
059 Things that Go Bump in the Night 1973-07-15 1973-12-05 The platoon run out of petrol outside a deserted, apparently haunted, house.
060 The Recruit 1973-07-22 1973-12-12 The vicar and verger join the platoon in Mainwaring's absence.

Series 7

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061 Everybody's Trucking 1974-10-27 1974-11-15 Mainwaring's men are given the job of signposting the area for a convoy, but get stuck.
062 Man of Action 1974-05-07 1974-11-22 Pike gets his head stuck between the bars of a gate while a bomb disables local supplies.
063 Gorilla Warfare 1974-10-27 1974-11-29 The platoon are on a field exercise, but their efforts are sabotaged by Hodges.
064 The Godiva Affair 1974-11-03 1974-12-06' Mr. Jones thinks he has lost Mrs. Fox to Mr. Gordon, the town clerk.
065 The Captain's Car 1974-11-17 1974-12-13 Mainwaring is donated a Rolls-Royce and gets ready to welcome a VIP.
066 Turkey Dinner 1974-11-10 1974-12-23 The Home Guard prepare a meal for the pensioners of the town.

Series 8

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067 Ring Dem Bells 1975-07-03 1975-09-05 The platoon dress as Nazis for a film.
068 When You've Got to Go 1975-06-06 1975-09-12 Pike gets his call up papers and has to go for a medical.
069 Is There Honey Still for Tea? 1975-06-26 1975-09-19 Godfrey's cottage is under threat from a new aerodrome.
070 Come in, Your Time is Up 1975-07-10 1975-09-26 The platoon go camping and discover three Nazis in a dinghy.
071 High Finance 1975-05-30 1975-10-03 Mainwaring stops Jones from cashing any more cheques because his bank balance is in the red.
072 The Face on the Poster 1975-07-17 1975-10-10 Mainwaring prepares a poster for a recruitment drive but a printshop mixup lands the platoon in trouble.

2nd Christmas Special

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73 My Brother and I 1975-05-23 1975-12-26 Captain Mainwaring's drunken brother inconveniently arrives.

3rd Christmas Special

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074 The Love of Three Oranges 1976-10-10 1976-12-26 The vicar organises a bazaar to raise money for the Comforts For The Troops Fund.

Series 9

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075 Wake Up Walmington 1977-07-08 1977-10-02 The platoon dresses as fifth columnists to frighten the town out of its complacency.
076 The Making of Private Pike 1977-07-01 1977-10-09 Mainwaring is issued with a staff car to use while he acts as an umpire in an exercise.
077 Knights of Madness 1977-07-22 1977-10-16 The platoon decide to stage a reenactment of the battle between St George and the Dragon.
078 The Miser's Hoard 1977-06-24 1977-10-23 Mainwaring believes Frazer's secret hoard of sovereigns would be better in Mainwaring's bank .
079 Number Engaged 1977-07-15 1977-11-06 The platoon is given the job of guarding some 'vitally important' telephone wires over the weekend.
080 Never Too Old 1977-07-29 1977-11-13 Corporal Jones is married to Mrs Fox.

Christmas Night with the Stars Inserts

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001 1968: Untitled Sketch 1968-10-27 1968-12-25 It's Christmas morning parade, and Mainwaring is confronted by a platoon of Father Christmases
002 1969: Resisting the Aggressor Down the Ages 1969-11-21 1969-12-25 To raise money, the platoon dress up in costumes and act as historical figures in the past that have taken over England.
003 1970: The Cornish Floral Dance 1970-12-04 1970-12-25 The platoon are rehearsing 'The Cornish Floral Dance' alongside the Wardens and some of the ladies

of Walmington-on-Sea.

004 1972: Broadcast to the Empire 1972-11-26 1972-12-25 The platoon is chosen to take art in a world wide radio broadcast.