Dad’s Army: The Lost Tapes: Classic Comedy from the BBC Archives Audiobook (Free)

Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn and Ian Lavender celebrity in a assortment of rediscovered Dad’s Army gems. Published for the first time, these four instalments of Dad’s Army have been brought jointly from a variety of archive resources, and in each case represent something unique. ‘A Stripe for Frazer’ is the making it through TV soundtrack from an show whose film recording is definitely missing in action; ‘Santa on Patrol’ and ‘The Cornish Floral Dance’ are two mini-episodes stated in 1968 and 1970 for BBC TV’s Christmas Night With the Celebrities; finally, ‘The Boy Who Saved England’ can be a mini-episode compiled by Jimmy Perry and starring Ian Lavender, recorded as part of BBC Radio 2’s YESTERDAY EVENING in the Paris program in 1995. Having a helping cast including Arnold Ridley, John Laurie, Adam Beck, Bill Pertwee and Frank Williams, this is a fine quartet of shows you’re not very likely to have seen or heard before. Don’t panic! Duration: 1 hour approx.