Dad's Army: The Complete Collection DVD Box Set

The farcical exploits of the Walmington-on-Sea platoon, led by Captain Mainwaring (Arthur Lowe) and it ran on TV from 1968 to 1977. The story begins in May 1940 with Sir Anthony Eden's plea to men to come forward as Local Defence Volunteers. In the fictional town of Walmington, the pompous bank manager George Mainwaring declares himself commanding officer at times of peril always bring great men to the fore and gathers together a loyal but incompetent platoon of local men to defend the town against invasion.