To be fair probably the only 70s sitcom that is genuinely as funny now as it was then. Posted on november 2, 2010 march 4, 2020 by oldtimeradio dads army was a long running british comedy series created and written by jimmy perry and david croft. The idea of a series came to jimmy perry when he realised that many people had forgotten about the contribution the home guard had made to the. Most shows seem to take themselves far too seriously to have a theme tune capable of being hummed or played on the ukulele. David croft, jimmy perry, full cast, arthur lowe, bbc worldwide ltd. 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. Cd41 is proud to announce the release of the first authorized soundtrack album from the evergreen bbc wartime comedy series dads army, which. Dads army music from the bbc television series cd41010. Heres my arrangement of the dads army theme for guitar you can download the backing track and the pdf of the tab at the bottom of the page.
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