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‘Don’t tell him, Pike’: Ian Lavender and the story behind the funniest Dad’s Army episode ever made
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoArthur Lowe as Captain George Mainwaring and Philip Madoc as a captured U-Boat commander in the...
‘It reflected a time when we all behaved very well’: how Dad’s Army made Britain better
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIt was a year of insurrection. In the streets of Paris and on the campuses of America, students were...
Frank Williams: Actor who played the dithering vicar in Dad’s Army
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFrank Williams, who has died aged 90, was a character actor who found lasting fame as Timothy...
‘To treat it as an object of shame is just wrong’: 50 years of It Ain’t Half Hot Mum
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months ago“When you think of some of the stuff on TV these days, it’s hard to see why It Ain’t Half Hot Mum is...
Tributes paid following death of Dad’s Army star Frank Williams
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoTributes have been paid to Dad’s Army star Frank Williams following his death at the age of 90. The...
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 14-20
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCelebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 14-20: Aug. 14: Singer Dash Crofts of Seals and Crofts is 84. Singer David Crosby is 81. Country singer Connie...
Harold Snoad, BBC stalwart who produced Keeping Up Appearances and scripted Dad’s Army on the radio...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 week agoHarold Snoad, who has died aged 88, was a hands-on BBC producer and director whose name became...
Ian Lavender, actor who played the naive Private Pike in Dad’s Army – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIan Lavender, the actor who has died aged 77, was celebrated for his portrayal of the endearingly...
Carpenter of Nazareth: Church stages a new take on tradition
The Valdosta Daily Times, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 24—VALDOSTA — Park Avenue Church continues an Easter tradition in a new light. The church presents "The Carpenter of Nazareth: A Story of Hope for the World" this weekend and early next ...
The pathos of Private Pike, an old soldier who represented the best of British
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe obituary pages often pay tribute to the last men and women who made a contribution to the war...