Uninvited Guests

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038 - Uninvited Guests

Script Jimmy Perry and David Croft
Director David Croft
Producer David Croft
Original transmission Friday 11/12/70 8.00pm
Series Four
Length 30 minutes
Original Viewing Figures 13.1 million
Preceded by A. Wilson (Manager)?
Followed by Fallen Idol
See also: Uninvited Guests (Buffy comic)

Uninivited Guests is the twelfth episode of the fourth series of the British comedy series Dad's Army that was originally transmitted on Friday 11 December 1970.

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Following the bombing of ARP HQ, Hodges moves his wardens into the church hall alongside the Home Guard. Mainwaring, appalled by this development, protests to the vicar, Area HQ, the Civil Defence people and a fellow Rotarian, and eventually Hodges' mob are ordered to leave, but not for another week.

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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
Frank Williams The Vicar
Edward Sinclair The Verger
Rose Hill Mrs. Cole
Don Estelle Gerald


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