Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Branded is the eleventh episode of the third series of the British comedy series Dad's Army. It was originally transmitted on Thursday 20 November 1969.On a night of programmes devoted to Dad's Army, Jimmy Perry named it his favourite episode. "When we told Arnold Ridley that we'd written a part especially for him, he was absolutely delighted. When he read the script he said, "Jimmy - its good to mention conchies as they were called, because they went through hell a lot of them, and a lot of them had high principles. I'm very honoured to play it." Both Arnold Ridley and John Laurie had served in the First World War - and both served in the Battle of the Somme. Arnold was dreadfully badly wounded.. [-] We all knew about the war - perhaps that's what gives Dad's Army, as Clint Eastwood says in Pale Rider, that 'little bit of edge'. It's [a] quite serious [episode]. In the end dear old Godfrey is proved to have more courage than the lot of them.". }
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- Branded_(Dad's_Army) abstract "Branded is the eleventh episode of the third series of the British comedy series Dad's Army. It was originally transmitted on Thursday 20 November 1969.On a night of programmes devoted to Dad's Army, Jimmy Perry named it his favourite episode. "When we told Arnold Ridley that we'd written a part especially for him, he was absolutely delighted. When he read the script he said, "Jimmy - its good to mention conchies as they were called, because they went through hell a lot of them, and a lot of them had high principles. I'm very honoured to play it." Both Arnold Ridley and John Laurie had served in the First World War - and both served in the Battle of the Somme. Arnold was dreadfully badly wounded.. [-] We all knew about the war - perhaps that's what gives Dad's Army, as Clint Eastwood says in Pale Rider, that 'little bit of edge'. It's [a] quite serious [episode]. In the end dear old Godfrey is proved to have more courage than the lot of them."".