Series: | Dad's Army |
Series No: | 2 |
Episode: | 6 |
Director: | Harold Snoad |
Story: | Jimmy Perry and David Croft |
Producer: | David Croft |
Length: | 30 minutes |
Prev: | A Stripe for Frazer |
Next: | The Armoured Might of Lance Corporal Jones |
"Under Fire" is a missing episode in the British comedy series Dad's Army. It was originally transmitted on Saturday 5 April 1969. One of the three missing Dad's Army episodes, the videotape was wiped for reuse. The last episode of series 2, it was the final Dad's Army episode to be recorded in black and white.
The platoon arrest a suspect agent, who insists on being a British citizen, despite his accent, and the fact that he has a dog called Fritz. He attempts to help them put out a fire in the church hall, and is then found to be Warden Hodges' uncle. He comments that he doesn't know how Britain will win the war, and Wilson agrees.
The radio episode still exists. It was Episode 11 of the 1st radio series.