Dad's Army S9E2 — The Making of Private Pike

7.4

Dad's Army•Season 9•Episode 2

The Making of Private Pike

7.4/10 · 143 votesOct 9, 197731 min

Ranked #4 of 6 in Season 9•−0.3 vs season avg

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Mainwaring is to umpire in a war game exercise so he gets the use of a car. Pike meets a girl and uses the car to take her out, but they stay out all night, leaving the whole town scandalised.

Directed byRobert Knights

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Season 9 Episodes6

E1 7.4

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The Making of Private Pike

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Cast9

Arthur Lowe

Captain George Mainwaring

John Le Mesurier

Sergeant Arthur Wilson

Clive Dunn

Lance-Corporal Jack Jones

John Laurie

Private James Frazer

Arnold Ridley

Private Charles Godfrey

Ian Lavender

Private Frank Pike

Bill Pertwee

Chief ARP Warden William Hodges

Edward Sinclair

Verger Maurice Yeatman

Frank Williams

Reverend Timothy Farthing

Crew1

Robert Knights

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Making of Private Pike" is episode 2 of Dad's Army season 9. It scored 7.4/10 from 143 votes, ranking #4 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Robert Knights, it aired on October 9, 1977.

Next: E3 · Knights of Madness Best of Season 9