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Christmas Night With the Stars Insert: Resisting the Aggressor Down the Ages
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Script |
Jimmy Perry and David Croft |
Director |
David Croft |
Producer |
David Croft |
Recorded |
Friday 21/11/69 |
Original transmission |
Thursday 25/12/69 |
Series |
N/A |
Length |
?? |
Original Viewing Figures |
?? |
Preceded by |
1968: Untitled Sketch |
Followed by |
1970: The Cornish Floral Dance |
Resisting the Aggressor Down the Ages is the second Christmas Night With the Stars Insert of the British comedy series Dad's Army that was originally transmitted on Thursday 25 December 1969.
[edit] Synopsis
To raise money, the platoon dress up in costumes and act as historical figures in the past that have taken over England, such as William the Conqueror. Mainwaring decides these will be staged so that in fact, William the Conqueror lost the Battle of Hastings. He quotes, "England shall...never to be ruled again."