It was originally transmitted on wednesday 14 august 1968. Like mainwarings platoon in dads army, the reallife troops initially had to make do with a solitary armband for a uniform. Command decision is earnest but outshone by the similarly focused twelve oclock high. Dads army latest news, breaking stories and comment. It starred several wellknown british actors including arthur lowe, john le mesurier, john laurie bill pertwee, and clive dunn it was written by jimmy perry and david croft based partly. The dads army podcast command decision tv episode 2011. Dads army is set in walmington on sea and whilst being shown as a seaside town the majority of filming took place inland in and around the.
Us army smdc army forces strategic command arstrat global command 720p hobart casie. Command decision is the third episode of the first series of the british comedy series dad s army. It is about a home guard platoon during world war ii. Get the members of your platoon to certain places on the board. Malcuk favorite favorite favorite favorite favorite. Clark gable, starring in the role essayed on broadway by paul kelly, plays air force brigadier general casey dennis. Eventually they wore full battle dress and helmet as donned by the regular army. Arthur lowe, john le mesurier, clive dunn, john laurie, james beck, arnold ridley, ian lavender, arthur lowe, john le. An excommando and now dad of three, i created this website as back up support to the books, and to enable me and other dads to share tips and advice. These pages are dedicated to the hit bbc comedy series dads army which ran for nine years from 1968 until 1977. Dads army series 8 dvdrip h264 aacemail protected 2. Command decision is the third episode of the first series of the british comedy series dads army. With arthur lowe, john le mesurier, clive dunn, john laurie.
A parade also called march or marchpast is a procession of people, usually organized along a street, often in costume, and often accompanied by marching bands, floats or. Dads army is a 2016 british war comedy film, based on the bbc television sitcom dads army. Multinational security transition commandiraq mnstci. Catherine zetajones plays an elegant german spy, posing as a journalist, reporting on the walmingtononsea home guard platoon the production design was by simon bowles, and the cinematography by christopher ross. When i watch the 2016 remake, i felt like it was nostalgic bait with a cast of actors that i go, hey thats cathrine zeta jones. Clark gable himself an air war veteran plays the commandant who has to call the next days target, and the film never leaves command hq. A bomb hits walmingtons pumping station, where walker and godfrey are on watch. Rent command decision 1949 starring clark gable and walter pidgeon on dvd and bluray. The presidents decision and the war departments response.
The series ran for a huge 80 episodes on tv and made further appearances on. Directed by oliver parker, set in 1944, after the events depicted in the television series. If the entire document will not open, select save instead of open. Dads army 0 hours and 30 minutes movie popular bbc. Find out when dads army is on tv, including series 3episode 12. It was very popular at the time and is still repeated.
With time at a premium, dennis sends waves of bomber squadrons into germany to knock out the enemys jet plane factories. Browse the independent s complete collection of articles and commentary on dads army. Dads army series 5 episode guide british comedy guide. Dads army is a british sitcom about the home guard during the second world war, produced by david croft, and written by david croft and jimmy perry.
Watch dad s army season 1, episode 3 command decision. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from dads army at the discogs marketplace. Set in the fictional seaside town of walmingtononsea, located near eastbourne, it follows a wellmeaning platoon of men ineligible for active service as they serve as britains last line of defence. Dads army is always a program my grandad would often watch. Dads army command decision filming locations find that. Dads army simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A guide to command decision, episode 3 from series 1 of dads army. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. One such tv show that suffered was dads army, a sitcom about the home guard in world war 2. Command decision is a stagebound but consummately acted adaptation of william wister haines broadway play. It was written by jimmy perry and david croft, and broadcast on the bbc from 1968 to 1977. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series dads army.
Dad s army 0 hours and 30 minutes movie popular bbc comedy series set in the fictional south coast seaside town of walmingtononsea during world war 2. Watch dads army season 1, episode 3 command decision. Download subtitles for command decision captain mainwaring puts the defence of the realm before personal pride. One of my favorite shows in radio format i listen to this sometimes when im falling asleep. Alternating moments of gentle character comedy with broad slapstick, it recounts the misadventures of the local voluntary defence force or home guard. Dads army is a sitcom made by the bbc which was shown on british television between 1968 and 1977. Capt mainwaring worried about the lack of weapons gets a visit from a capt square an old soldier who offers to donate so. The audio quality is decent, and it is as easy to follow as the tv series. Bbc relies on pirate audio to bring back lost tv show. Dads army is a bbc television sitcom about the british home guard during the second world war. Time has a piece today advancing the longdeveloping story of the pentagons plans for an african command. Army dad 27 items sort by position name price best seller set descending direction. An indispensable training manual for new recruits to fatherhood. It was written by jimmy perry and david croft and broadcast on the bbc from 1968 to 1977.
Its a fun premise for a post ww2 era and its seems that its became british legend in bbc sitcoms. Captain mainwaring puts the defence of the realm before personal pride and nearly loses control of the platoon in the process. Commando dad raw recruits is a musthave manual for all dadstobe. Assets of army navy air force born on the books of the mes.
Rent command decision 1949 on dvd and bluray netflix. The auction website has banned from sale a board game based on the much loved comedy series, calling it offensive material that could promote violence, hatred, racial or religious. Clark gable, starring in the role essayed on broadway by paul kelly, plays air force. Command decision is the third episode of the first series of dads army.
Mainwaring faces a dilemma when estate squire colonel square, a great war veteran, offers the platoon twenty rifles, provided he gets command. Dads army s01e03 command decision video dailymotion. Dads army the complete first series plus the lost episodes of series two region 2. Download dad\s army torrent or any other torrent from audio audio books direct download via magnet link. Some users may encounter difficulties opening these files from the server. Dads army, series 3 1969 dads army, series 9 1977 dad. In a cricket match between the platoon and the air raid wardens, chief warden hodges has a secret weapon up his sleeve. The daas is run by a small group of individuals and has members from all parts of the globe. Arthur lowe, john le mesurier, clive dunn, john laurie, james beck, arnold ridley, ian lavender, janet davies, caroline dowdeswell, leon cortez, eric woodburn, michael osborne, david croft, david croft, david croft, harold snoad, jimmy perry.