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The Making of Private Pike

Episode 2 of 6

Classic wartime sitcom. Captain Mainwaring is given a staff car, which breaks down when Pike and his girlfriend borrow it to go to the pictures.

29 minutes

Music Played

  • Bud Flanagan & The Band of the Coldstream Guards

    Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Mr Hitler?

  • Ray Noble and His Orchestra

    You Oughta Be in Pictures

  • Carry On, On the Home Front

    B Pertwee, F Williams, E Sinclair, P Cundell, J Davies, J Cooper and ensemble

  • Melodi Light Orchestra

    Curtain Up

  • Melodi Light Orchestra

    Chord into Chord

Credits

Role Contributor
Captain Mainwaring Arthur Lowe
Sgt Wilson John Le Mesurier
Lance Corporal Jones Clive Dunn
Pte Frazer John Laurie
Pte Godfrey Arnold Ridley
Pte Pike Ian Lavender
Pte Sponge Colin Bean
Chief ARP Warden Hodges Bill Pertwee
Vicar Frank Williams
The Verger Edward Sinclair
Pte Walker James Beck
Sylvia Jean Gilpin
Nora Melita Manger
Mrs Fox Pamela Cundell
Mrs Pike Janet Davies
Writer Jimmy Perry
Writer David Croft
Producer David Croft

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