13. No Spring for Frazer (1969)
The search begins for a butterfly spring for a Lewis gun that Frazer has lost whilst cleaning it. The trail leads them through Frazer's workshop to a Funeral Director, to Mr. Bluett's dining room table, to a graveyard. The platoon stops at nothing, committing various crimes including house breaking and grave robbing to get the spring back. But will they find it in time to save Frazer from a court martial?
Release date: 1969-12-04
Season number: 3
Episode number: 13
Runtime: 30 minutes
Cast
Arthur Lowe
as Captain George Mainwaring
John Le Mesurier
as Sergeant Arthur Wilson
Clive Dunn
as Lance-Corporal Jack Jones
John Laurie
as Private James Frazer
Arnold Ridley
as Private Charles Godfrey
Ian Lavender
as Private Frank Pike
Bill Pertwee
as ARP Warden Bert Hodges
Edward Sinclair
as Maurice Yeatman
Frank Williams
as Reverend Timothy Farthing
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James Beck - Private Joe Walker, Colin Bean - Private Sponge, Janet Davies - Mavis Pike