Who said Dont panic Mr Mainwaring?

Lance Corporal Jones
‘Don’t Panic Mr. Mainwaring’ was the phrase made famous by Lance Corporal Jones from the 1970’s BBC comedy ‘Dad’s Army’ – typically when Jonesy was in a panic.

Who is Mr Mannering?

Captain George Mainwaring (/ˈmænərɪŋ/) is a fictional Home Guard captain, first portrayed by Arthur Lowe in the BBC television sitcom Dad’s Army. In the 2016 movie he is played by Toby Jones and in the 2019 remake of three missing episodes he is played by Kevin McNally.

How old is Corporal Jones?

Age and health In the fifth episode of series one (“The Showing Up of Corporal Jones”), he says that he is sixty years old.

How old was Clive Dunn in Dads Army?

92 years (1920–2012)Clive Dunn / Age at death

What does the German captain say in Dads Army?

Don’t tell him, Pike!
A scene in which a German officer demands to know Private Pike’s name, and Captain Mainwaring says “Don’t tell him, Pike!”, has been judged as one of the top three greatest comedy moments of British television.

How old was Jonesy in Dad’s Army?

Clive Dunn played the oldest guardsman, Lance Corporal Jones, but was actually one of the youngest cast members. Being just 48 when he took the role of the 70-year-old, he was the only principal actor not playing a part approximate to their own age.

Who is Pike’s dad?

One of the lingering mysteries of Dad’s Army has been resolved after the actor who played Frank Pike confirmed that Sergeant Wilson, the young character’s “Uncle Arthur”, was actually his father.

Who did Corporal Jones marry?

Mrs Fox
Corporal Jones marries Mrs Fox in this, the final episode, whilst the platoon are ever watchful in case of invasion. Corporal Jones marries Mrs Fox in this, the final episode, whilst the platoon are ever watchful in case of invasion.

Who is Lindsey Dunn?

About Lindsay Prior to joining CityNews Dunn was an anchor and video journalist with Global News. Dunn has reported on the Canadian music scene for over a decade and has interviewed some of the top musicians in the world including The Rolling Stones and Drake.

What was Pike’s first name in Dad’s Army?

Private Frank Pike
Private Frank Pike is a fictional Home Guard private and junior bank clerk, first portrayed by actor Ian Lavender in the BBC television sitcom Dad’s Army. He was appointed as the platoon’s information officer by Captain Mainwaring in The Man and the Hour.

What episode does Pike not tell him?

The Deadly Attachment
A scene in which a German officer demands to know Private Pike’s name, and Captain Mainwaring says “Don’t tell him, Pike!”, has been judged as one of the top three greatest comedy moments of British television….The Deadly Attachment.

“The Deadly Attachment”
Running time	30 minutes
Episode chronology
List of episodes

What age is Clive Dunn?

Why did Pike wear a scarf?

In the series the young recruit is made to wear the scarf by his mother “to protect him from the croup”. The actor also told how the writers of the enduring comedy had never actually intended Pike to be stupid.

What is Pikes real name?

actor Ian Lavender
Private Frank Pike is a fictional Home Guard private and junior bank clerk, first portrayed by actor Ian Lavender in the BBC television sitcom Dad’s Army….

Private Pike
Full name	Frank Pike
Occupation	Bank clerk
Relatives	Arthur Wilson (‘Uncle’) Mavis Pike (mother) Unnamed Half-Sister George (uncle) Lettice (great-aunt)

How old is Private Pike?

Aged 17 when the series begins, he is not old enough to join the army, although presumably he has reached, or is nearing, his 18th birthday when he is about to receive call-up papers in When You’ve Got to Go; in the event, it is revealed that he has a rare blood type that excludes him from military service.

How old is Dad’s Army?

On 31 July 1968, viewers of BBC One met a group of elderly soldiers and a ‘stupid boy’ for the first time. Dad’s Army became an instant classic with its gentle humour, nostalgia and pride in the men who gave their all for their country, whatever that all happened to be.