Dad’s Army | Cotswold Dad’s Army Generic Sheet FDC

Description

Issue Date: 26^th June 2018

Description:

In addition to containing 5 Corporal Jones and 5 Captain Mainwaring 1st Class Stamps this exceptional Generic Sheet includes labels bearing stills of some of the most iconic scenes from the Dad’s Army series including those from the classic episodes ‘The Deadly Attachment’ (‘Don’t tell him, Pike’), ‘Never Too Old’, ‘Sgt Wilson’s Little Secret’ and ‘The Man and the Hour’. Details of the programmes from which the scenes are derived are cited on the labels and are set out below

Left side of the sheet:

The Man and the Hour: Series 1, Episode 1, 1968

Sgt Wilson’s Little Secret: Series 2, Episode 4, 1969

The Armoured Might of Lance Corporal Jones: Series 3, Episode 1, 1969

The Big Parade: Series 4, Episode 1, 1970

Battle Of The Giants!: Christmas Special, 1971

Right side of the sheet:

Brain Versus Brawn: Series 5, Episode 10, 1972

The Deadly Attachment: Series 6, Episode 1, 1973

A Man Of Action: Series 7, Episode 2, 1974

Ring Dem Bells: Series 8, Episode 1, 1975

Never Too Old: Series 9, Episode 6, 1977

Stamps:

1^st Class – Captain Mainwaring – You Stupid Boy!

1^st Class – Lance Corporal Jones – Don’t Panic, Don’t Panic!

2^nd Class – Sergeant Wilson – Do you think that’s wise, sir?

2^nd Class – Private Pike – I’ll tell Mum!

£1.45 – Private Walker – It won’t cost you much!

£1.45 – Private Frazer – We’re doomed…Doomed!

£1.55 – Private Godfrey – Do you think I might be excused?

£1.55 – Chief Warden Hodges – Put that light out!

Postmark:

The generic sheet is presented on three covers with the following postmark:

• Thetford (Gas Mark)
• FDI (Road sign)
• Thetford (Union Jack Arrow)

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