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Quick TV Review – ‘Dad’s Army at the BBC’

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On Christmas Day, I saw the latest celebration documentary about ‘Dad’s Army’ and the actors’ appearances on shows outside the TV series called ‘Dad’s Army at the BBC’. I greatly enjoyed this documentary on BBC Two, and it was nice to see it on Christmas Day. Continue reading

Audio Reviews – ‘Dad’s Army: The Radio Show’

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At long last! Since its release in January 2024, I’ve been able to check out and do reviews on the audio adaptations of three ‘Dad’s Army’ episodes made by Big Finish. This is the first ‘Dad’s Army’ item released by Big Finish called ‘Dad’s Army: The Radio Show’, starring Jack Lane and David Benson. I’m pleased I’ve checked out this audio release by Big Finish, since I’m a huge ‘Dad’s Army’ fan. Plus, it’s been interesting to check out these audio episodes performed by two actors playing a variety of ‘Dad’s Army’ characters. Continue reading

Quick Video Review – ‘Dad’s Army | VE Day 80th Anniversary Concert’

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I’m currently in a ‘Dad’s Army’ mood! 😀 Back in May this year, we had the VE Day 80th anniversary celebrations in the UK. One of the celebrations shown on the BBC was a live concert called ‘VE Day 80: A Celebration to Remember’. The King and Queen attended it. 🙂 Continue reading

DVD Reviews – ‘Dad’s Army: The Missing Episodes’

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Back in January 2024, I shared a quick review on the ‘Dad’s Army – The Missing Episodes’ DVD, which was released in 2023. This contains animated reconstructions of missing ‘Dad’s Army’ episodes from Series 2 and ‘Christmas Night with the Stars’. It’s taken me a while, but I’ve updated my ‘Dad’s Army’ reviews accordingly, based on the ‘Dad’s Army – The Missing Episodes’ DVD release. Continue reading

Quick DVD Review – ‘Dad’s Army: The Missing Episodes’

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I didn’t think there would be more ‘Dad’s Army’ stuff for me to review on ‘Bradley’s Basement’, but sometimes these things happen when you least expect it. I’ve finished checking out the ‘Dad’s Army: The Missing Episodes’ DVD, featuring animations of lost ‘Dad’s Army’ episodes, mostly from Series 2. Continue reading

‘It Ain’t Half Hot Mum’ – Series 4 REVIEWED

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It’s time for me to share my completed reviews on Series 4 of the BBC comedy TV series ‘It Ain’t Half Hot Mum’ by Jimmy Perry and David Croft. I’m enjoying revisiting this BBC comedy series. I know it’s something that won’t be shown today (it’s clearly not on Britbox and I think you’ll be able to check it out on Amazon Prime Video), but it’s interesting how Jimmy Perry and David Croft tackled a comedy TV series like this about British India. I’m looking forward to revisiting Series 5 on DVD next. 🙂 Continue reading

‘It Ain’t Half Hot Mum’ – Series 3 REVIEWED

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I’ve finished uploading my reviews on Series 3 of the BBC comedy TV series ‘It Ain’t Half Hot Mum’. I’m going through each of the episodes of each season quite slowly, but I’m still enjoying revisiting ‘It Ain’t Half Hot Mum’ on DVD. I hope you’ve found my reviews on each of the episodes enjoyable and interesting so far. I’m looking forward to checking out more ‘It Ain’t Half Hot Mum’ episodes in Series 4 next. Continue reading

‘It Ain’t Half Hot Mum’ – Series 2 REVIEWED

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It’s taken me a while, but I’ve finished uploading my reviews on Series 2 of the BBC comedy TV series ‘It Ain’t Half Hot Mum’, created by ‘Dad’s Army’s Jimmy Perry and David Croft. It’s nice to check out these ‘It Ain’t Half Hot Mum’ episodes on DVD and do in-depth reviews on each of them as I go through each season. Hopefully, I’ll be sharing my reviews on Series 3 sooner rather than later. Continue reading

‘It Ain’t Half Hot Mum’ – Series 1 REVIEWED

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I’ve finished uploading my reviews on Series 1 of the BBC comedy TV series called ‘It Ain’t Half Hot Mum’, created by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, who are the creators of ‘Dad’s Army’. I’ve enjoyed revisiting Series 1 of ‘It Ain’t Half Hot Mum’ so far, after seeing the complete series from 2016 to 2017. I’m looking forward to checking out Series 2 next. Continue reading

New Comedy Page – ‘It Ain’t Half Hot Mum’

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It’s taken me a while to get around to this, but thankfully, I’ve made a start on doing in-depth reviews on each of the episodes of the BBC comedy series ‘It Ain’t Half Hot Mum’, created by ‘Dad’s Army’ creators Jimmy Perry and David Croft. I’ve created a new comedy page for the BBC comedy series itself on ‘Bradley’s Basement’. Continue reading