
Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play The dramatised story of how Jimmy Perry & David Croft overcame BBC management scepticism focus groups & cast constipation to get the much-loved series onto air Running from Perry's initial idea in 1967 until the transmission of the first episode in 1968 this affectionate & witty film shows the beginnings of Perry & Croft's writing partnership & the casting woes personal clashes & production difficulties that put the show's very existence in jeopardy It reveals to fans & newcomers alike what went on behind the scenes in the making of Dad's Army & is a true love letter to British creativity Actors John Sessions Shane Ritchie Julian Sands Keith Allen Paul Ritter Format PALLanguage English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Number of discs 1