Dad’s Army: The Making of Private Pike (S9EP2 BBC-1 14 Oct 1977, Anthony Sharp)

The Making of Private Pike: Capt Mainwaring is to be an umpire in a war game exercise so he gets the use of a car Pike meets a girl and uses the car to take her out but they stay out all night and the whole town is shocked.

Cast: Arthur Lowe (Captain George Mainwaring), John Le Mesurier (Sergeant Arthur Wilson), Clive Dunn (Lance Corporal Jack Jones), John Laurie (Private James Frazer), Arnold Ridley (Private Charles Godfrey), Ian Lavender (Private Frank Pike), Pamela Cundell (Mrs Fox), Janet Davies (Mrs Pike), Jean Gilpin, Jeffrey Segal, Anthony Sharp, Melita Manger

Original Airdate: 14 Oct 1977 on BBC-1
Series: Dad’s Army Season 9 Episode 2

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