Nov 6, 2018 · 45m
Don't panic! Pointless host and Dad's Army superfan Alexander Armstrong celebrates the genius of the enduring comedy, a true British institution, as it celebrates its 50th anniversary.
Saluting Dad's Army
Presented by Alexander Armstrong, this four-part brand new and exclusive series celebrates the genius and impact of the enduring classic comedy, Dad's Army, and pays tribute to the people who created it. From the very first conversation and the true stories that inspired the series, through to its long-standing legacy, we march through the entire history of the seminal sitcom. Using archive footage and newly captured interviews, the series will offer a true insight into how Dad's Army became not just a hit, but an institution.
Season 1 Episodes
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Nov 13, 2018 · 45m
Alexander Armstrong looks back at the heyday of the show and meets Dad's Army vicar Frank Williams, while the likes of Hugh Dennis and Jon Culshaw discuss what Dad's Army means to them.
Nov 20, 2018 · 45m
Alexander Armstrong goes behind the scenes to discover just how Dad's Army was made and meets locals from the Norfolk town of Thetford, which stood in for Walmington-on-Sea.
Nov 27, 2018 · 45m
In the final part of this 50th anniversary celebration, Alexander Armstrong looks at how the show transferred to the radio and stage before finally coming to an end on TV.
Season 1 FAQ
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did Saluting Dad's Army Season 1 premiere?
Saluting Dad's Army Season 1 premiered on November 6, 2018.
How many episodes are in Saluting Dad's Army Season 1?
Saluting Dad's Army Season 1 has 4 episodes.
What is the first episode of Saluting Dad's Army Season 1?
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "Episode 1". It aired on November 6, 2018.
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