Dad's Army - Season 5

Dad's Army - Season 5

Season 5

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Episodes13
DatesOct 6, 1972 - Dec 29, 1972
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Episodes

Asleep in the Deep
Season 5Episode 130 min

Asleep in the Deep

Godfrey and Walker are trapped when a bomb falls on the local pumping station. When the rest of platoon tries to free them, they all become trapped. A pipe bursts and the room begins rapidly filling with water.

Oct 6, 1972
Keep Young and Beautiful
Season 5Episode 230 min

Keep Young and Beautiful

The older members of the platoon try to make themselves look younger to avoid transfer to the ARP.

Oct 13, 1972
A Soldier's Farewell
Season 5Episode 330 min

A Soldier's Farewell

Mainwaring, unhappy because his men are not living up to his expectations and believing his leadership to be unappreciated, dreams he is Napoleon after eating too much toasted cheese.

Oct 20, 1972
Getting the Bird
Season 5Episode 430 min

Getting the Bird

Wilson goes AWOL and is seen with his arm round a younger woman, who turns out be his daughter. Walker acquires 250 pigeons for Jones to sell as off-the-ration meat. When Jones then hears of an unexplained shortage of pigeons in Trafalgar Square, he changes his mind.

Oct 27, 1972
The Desperate Drive of Corporal Jones
Season 5Episode 530 min

The Desperate Drive of Corporal Jones

A misread map leads the platoon to a barn marked as a target for artillery practice. Jones and Godfrey try to stop the firing by 'phoning, but Godfrey cuts the wire. Jones must reach the barn before it is blown up.

Nov 3, 1972
If the Cap Fits...
Season 5Episode 630 min

If the Cap Fits...

After Frazer complains that Mainwaring is wasting his time with irrelevant lectures, Mainwaring allows Frazer to act as captain for a couple of days. Frazer begins abusing his power.

Nov 10, 1972
The King Was in His Counting House
Season 5Episode 730 min

The King Was in His Counting House

To boost morale, Mainwaring holds a party in his home. A bomb hits the bank during the party; thousands of pounds must be counted and guarded by the party guests, then taken to the Eastgate branch by horse and cart.

Nov 17, 1972
All Is Safely Gathered In
Season 5Episode 830 min

All Is Safely Gathered In

Private Godfrey requests leave to help a widowed friend gather the harvest and Mainwaring, citing the harvest as vital to the war effort, offers the assistance of the platoon.

Nov 24, 1972
When Did You Last See Your Money?
Season 5Episode 930 min

When Did You Last See Your Money?

When Jones arrives at the bank to deposit £500 from local shopkeepers for the servicemen's canteen, he realises his packet contains half a pound of sausages instead of the money.

Dec 1, 1972
Brain Versus Brawn
Season 5Episode 1030 min

Brain Versus Brawn

The platoon is challenged to plant a dummy bomb in the officer commanding's office. They disguise themselves as firemen travelling in an old fire engine, but Hodges spots a real fire.

Dec 8, 1972
A Brush with the Law
Season 5Episode 1130 min

A Brush with the Law

Mainwaring is charged with showing a light and taken to court by a gleeful Hodges. When Mr Yeatman tries to correct Hodges, he is blackmailed into remaining silent.

Dec 15, 1972
Round and Round Went the Great Big Wheel
Season 5Episode 1230 min

Round and Round Went the Great Big Wheel

Operation Catherine Wheel is the testing of the War Office's new, radio-controlled explosive wheel. The platoon is chosen for fatigues, but Pike and Walker sneak off to listen to the radio, unknowingly pushing the wheel out of control.

Dec 22, 1972
Time on My Hands
Season 5Episode 1330 min

Time on My Hands

An enemy pilot has bailed out and is trapped on the town hall clock. The platoon climbs up the precarious ladder to reach him, but getting down becomes more difficult when Jones breaks the ladder.

Dec 29, 1972

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