About this programme
6/6. Pompous Captain Mainwaring proves he is a softie at heart by organising a turkey dinner as a Christmas treat for the struggling senior citizens of Walmington-on-Sea. Festive episode from 1974, starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and John Laurie.
Cast and crew
Cast
- Capt Mainwaring
- Arthur Lowe
- Sgt Wilson
- John Le Mesurier
- Cpl Jones
- Clive Dunn
- Pte Frazer
- John Laurie
- Pte Godfrey
- Arnold Ridley
- Pte Pike
- Ian Lavender
- Chief Warden Hodges
- Bill Pertwee
- Pte Cheeseman
- Talfryn Thomas
- Rev Timothy Farthing
- Frank Williams
- The Verger
- Edward Sinclair
- Mr Bluett
- Harold Bennett
- Mrs Fox
- Pamela Cundell
- Mrs Pike
- Janet Davies
- Mrs Yeatman
- OIive Mercer
Crew
- Director
- David Croft
- Producer
- David Croft
- Writer
- Jimmy Perry
- Writer
- David Croft
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