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Dad's Army S5E2 — Keep Young and Beautiful

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Dad's Army•Season 5•Episode 2

Keep Young and Beautiful

8.0/10 · 170 votesOct 13, 197229 min

Ranked #3 of 13 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

The War Office plans a review of both the Home Guard and the ARP in order to decide which less fit soldiers of the first and less fit of the second should be transferred. As this is the last thing that either group wants, various

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Cast8

Arthur Lowe

Arthur Lowe

Captain George Mainwaring

John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

Sergeant Arthur Wilson

Clive Dunn

Clive Dunn

Lance-Corporal Jack Jones

John Laurie

John Laurie

Private James Frazer

Arnold Ridley

Arnold Ridley

Private Charles Godfrey

Ian Lavender

Ian Lavender

Private Frank Pike

James Beck

James Beck

Private Joe Walker

Bill Pertwee

Bill Pertwee

Chief ARP Warden William Hodges

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Episode Summary

"Keep Young and Beautiful" is episode 2 of Dad's Army season 5. It scored 8.0/10 from 170 votes, ranking #3 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.9). It aired on October 13, 1972.

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