Radio
Episode 15: Sorry Wrong Number
 Based
on the TV episode The Lion Has
Phones
Studio Recording:
Friday 27th July 1973
Original
Broadcast: Monday 6th May 1974, BBC Radio 4, 6.15pm
Adapted for Radio by Michael Knowles & Harold Snoad
Based
on the Television Scripts by Jimmy Perry & David Croft.
Produced By John Dyas.
Captain
Mainwaring is horrified when he discovers half the platoon do
not know how to use a telephone correctly.
He attempts
to instruct them on the correct use to aid better communication
between men on patrol and the church hall. However, when a German
plane crashes in the resevoir, Jones puts these methods to the
test with chaotic results...
Cast:
Arthur Lowe
(Captain Mainwaring) , John Le Mesurier (Sergeant Wilson),
Clive Dunn (Lance Corporal Jones), John Laurie (Private
Frazer), Ian Lavender (Private Pike), Graham Stark
(Private Walker), Bill Pertwee (The ARP Warden),
Pearl Hackney (Mrs Pike), Avril Angers (The Telephone
Operator), John Forest (Lieutenant Hope-Bruce), John
Snagge (BBC Announcer)
Available
on BBC Radio Collection Cassette: Dad's
Army 5 - Sorry Wrong Number
Dad's
Army Radio Episode Guide
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