Under Fire (Dad's Army episode)

Under Fire (Dad's Army episode)

=TV episode=

Infobox Dad's Army
episode_number episode_name=012 - Under Fire
script=Jimmy Perry and David Croft
director=Harold Snoad
producer=David Croft
recorded=Wednesday 27/11/68
original_transmission=Saturday 5/4/69 7.00pm
series=Two
length=30 minutes
viewing_figures=11.6 million
preceding=A Stripe for Frazer
following=The Armoured Might of Lance Corporal Jones

"Under Fire" is an episode in the British comedy series "Dad's Army". It was originally transmitted on Saturday 4 April 1969.

ynopsis

The platoon arrest a suspicious gentleman whilst on fire watch, but the truth is soon revealed.

Plot

The platoon arrest a suspect agent, who insists on being a British citizen, despite his accent, and the fact that he has a dog called Fritz. He attempts to help them put out a fire in the church hall, and is then found to be Warden Hodges' aunt's husband. He comments that he doesn't know how Britain will win the war, and Wilson agrees.

Notes

#This episode is currently missing from the BBC's television archives after they wiped them to reuse the tapes. This is one of three Dad's Army episodes still missing from the archives. The others are The Loneliness of the Long Distance Walker and A Stripe for Frazer.
#This episode was originally planned for transmission on 3 February at 7:30pm.

Cast

Radio episode

Infobox Dad's Army
episode_number episode_name=011 - Under Fire
script=Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles
director=
producer=John Dyas
recorded=Monday 27/7/73
original_transmission=Monday 8/4/74, 6.15pm
series=One
length=30 minutes
viewing_figures=0.8 million
preceding=Battle School
following=Something Nasty in the Vault

ynopsis

Plot

Notes

Cast

References

*cite book|title=The Complete A-Z of Dad’s Army|author=Croft, David; Perry, Jimmy; Webber, Richard|date=2000|publisher=Orion|isbn= 0-75284-637-X
*imdb title|0552341
*tv.com episode|67053


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