A Brush with the Law

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051 - A Brush with the Law

Script Jimmy Perry and David Croft
Director David Croft
Producer David Croft
Recorded 26/11/1972
Original transmission 15/12/72
Series Five
Length 30 minutes
Original Viewing Figures 15.4 million
Preceded by Brain Versus Brawn
Followed by Round and Round went the Great Big Wheel

"A Brush with the Law" is the eleventh episode of the fifth series of the British comedy series Dad's Army that was originally transmitted on the 15 December 1972.

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[edit] Synopsis

Mainwaring is charged with showing a light and taken to court by a gleeful Warden.

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Cast Characters
Arthur Lowe Captain Mainwaring
John Le Mesurier Sergeant Wilson
Clive Dunn Lance Corporal Jones
John Laurie Private Frazer
James Beck Private Walker
Arnold Ridley Private Godfrey
Ian Lavender Private Pike
Bill Pertwee ARP Warden Hodges
Geoffrey Lumsden Captain Square
Frank Williams Vicar
Edward Sinclair Verger
Stuart Sherwin Reg Adamson (Junior Warden)
Jeffrey Gardiner Mr Wintergreen
Marjorie Wilde Lady Magistrate
Chris Gannon Mr Bone, the Clerk of the Court
Toby Perkins Usher

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    Dad's Army
    Characters
    Captain Mainwaring | Sergeant Wilson | Lance-Corporal Jones
    Private Walker | Private Pike | Private Frazer | Private Godfrey
    Warden Hodges | Mavis Pike | Reverend Farthing | Maurice Yeatman
    Television episodes
    List of Dad's Army episodes | Missing episodes | DVD and Video releases
    Radio episodes
    List of Dad's Army radio episodes | Audio releases
    Spin-offs
    The Film | The Stage Show | It Sticks Out Half a Mile