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Dad’s Army Radio Show, British Library

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by Chris Pickett

Two men on a nearly empty stage, reading aloud scripts from a sitcom first screened over fifty years ago, might not sound like the makings of a great night out. But for fans of the beloved television show, Dad’s Army Radio Show is a genuine treat.

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3 February, 2020laurakressly adaptation, British Library, history, impressions, review, touring theatre, TV, WWII Leave a comment

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