The Cricket Match

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Captain Mainwaring goes into bat when the Home Guard platoon are challenged to play a match against the wardens.. The comic exploits of a Second World War Home Guard platoon in Walmington-on-Sea. Adapted for radio from Jimmy Perry and David Croft's TV scripts by Harold Snoad and Michael Knowles. Captain Mainwaring …. Arthur Lowe Sergeant Wilson …. John Le Mesurier Corporal Jones …. Clive Dunn Private Frazer …. John Laurie Private Godfrey …. Arnold Ridley Private Pike …. Ian Lavender Warden Hodges …. Bill Pertwee Private Walker …. Larry Martyn Vicar …. Frank Williams Verger …. Edward Sinclair Announcer/Newsreader …. John Snagge Producer: John Dyas First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1976.