Getting the Bird

Available for 22 days

Lance Corporal Jones is short of meat at his butcher's shop, so Private Walker arranges a special off-ration supply. The comic exploits of a Second World War Home Guard platoon in Walmington-on-Sea. Adapted for radio from Jimmy Perry and David Croft's TV scripts by Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles. Captain Mainwaring …. Arthur Lowe Sergeant Wilson …. John Le Mesurier Corporal Jones …. Clive Dunn Private Frazer …. John Laurie Private Pike …. Ian Lavender Private Godfrey …. Arnold Ridley Private Walker …. Larry Martyn The Vicar ...... Frank Williams Sergeant Wilson’s Daughter ...... Diana Bishop Announcer …. John Snagge Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1975.