Brain Versus Brawn

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Script Jimmy Perry and David Croft
Director David Croft
Producer David Croft
Recorded 17/11/1972
Original transmission 8/12/72
Series Five
Length 30 minutes
Original Viewing Figures 18.6 million
Preceded by When Did You Last See Your Money?
Followed by A Brush with the Law

"Brain Versus Brawn" is the tenth episode of the fifth series of the British comedy series Dad's Army that was originally transmitted on the 8 December 1972.

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[edit] Synopsis

The platoon is challenged to plant a dummy bomb in the OC's office.

[edit] Plot

Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.

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[edit] Cast

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
Robert Raglan Colonel
Edward Sinclair The Verger
Anthony Roye Mr Fairbrother
Maggie Don Waitress
Geoffrey Hughes Bridge Corporal
David Rose Dump Corporal

[edit] References


    Dad's Army
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    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
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    Spin-offs
    The Film | The Stage Show | It Sticks Out Half a Mile