


Introducing the Walmington-On-Sea home guard. During WW2, in a fictional British seaside town, a ragtag group of Home Guard local defense volunteers prepare for an imminent German invasion.

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6 episodes • 1968Avg: 6.3
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Man and the Hour | Jul 31, 1968 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Museum Piece | Aug 7, 1968 | 6.5 |
| 3 | Command Decision | Aug 14, 1968 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Enemy Within the Gates | Aug 21, 1968 | 6.0 |
| 5 | The Showing Up of Corporal Jones | Aug 28, 1968 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Shooting Pains | Sep 11, 1968 | 0.0 |

6 episodes • 1969
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operation Kilt | Mar 1, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The Battle of Godfrey's Cottage | Mar 8, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Loneliness of the Long Distance Walker | Mar 15, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Sgt Wilson's Little Secret | Mar 22, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 5 | A Stripe for Frazer | Mar 29, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Under Fire | Apr 5, 1969 | 0.0 |

14 episodes • 1969Avg: 6.0Valley of Despair
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Armoured Might of Lance Corporal Jones | Sep 11, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Battle School | Sep 18, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Lion Has 'Phones | Sep 25, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Bullet Is Not for Firing | Oct 2, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Something Nasty in the Vault | Oct 9, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Room at the Bottom | Oct 16, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Big Guns | Oct 23, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 8 | The Day the Balloon Went Up | Oct 30, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 9 | War Dance | Nov 6, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Menace from the Deep | Nov 13, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Branded | Nov 20, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Man Hunt | Nov 27, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 13 | No Spring for Frazer | Dec 4, 1969 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Sons of the Sea | Dec 11, 1969 | 6.0 |

13 episodes • 1970Avg: 7.0Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Big Parade | Sep 25, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Don't Forget the Diver | Oct 2, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Boots, Boots, Boots | Oct 9, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Sgt – Save My Boy! | Oct 16, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Don't Fence Me In | Oct 23, 1970 | 8.0 |
| 6 | Absent Friends | Oct 30, 1970 | 6.0 |
| 7 | Put That Light Out! | Nov 6, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 8 | The Two and a Half Feathers | Nov 13, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Mum's Army | Nov 20, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 10 | The Test | Nov 27, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 11 | A. Wilson (Manager)? | Dec 4, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Uninvited Guests | Dec 11, 1970 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Fallen Idol | Dec 18, 1970 | 0.0 |

13 episodes • 1972
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asleep in the Deep | Oct 6, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Keep Young and Beautiful | Oct 13, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 3 | A Soldier's Farewell | Oct 20, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Getting the Bird | Oct 27, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Desperate Drive of Corporal Jones | Nov 3, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 6 | If the Cap Fits | Nov 10, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 7 | The King Was in His Counting House | Nov 17, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 8 | All Is Safely Gathered In | Nov 24, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 9 | When Did You Last See Your Money? | Dec 1, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Brain Versus Brawn | Dec 8, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 11 | A Brush with the Law | Dec 15, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Round and Round Went the Great Big Wheel | Dec 22, 1972 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Time on My Hands | Dec 25, 1972 | 0.0 |

7 episodes • 1973
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Deadly Attachment | Oct 31, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 2 | My British Buddy | Nov 7, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Royal Train | Nov 14, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 4 | We Know Our Onions | Nov 21, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Honourable Man | Nov 28, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Things That Go Bump in the Night | Dec 5, 1973 | 0.0 |
| 7 | The Recruit | Dec 12, 1973 | 0.0 |

6 episodes • 1974
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everybody's Trucking | Nov 15, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 2 | A Man of Action | Nov 22, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Gorilla Warfare | Nov 29, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Godiva Affair | Dec 6, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Captain's Car | Dec 13, 1974 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Turkey Dinner | Dec 20, 1974 | 0.0 |

6 episodes • 1975
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ring Dem Bells | Sep 5, 1975 | 0.0 |
| 2 | When You've Got to Go | Sep 12, 1975 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Is There Honey Still for Tea? | Sep 19, 1975 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Come In, Your Time Is Up | Sep 26, 1975 | 0.0 |
| 5 | High Finance | Oct 3, 1975 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Face on the Poster | Oct 10, 1975 | 0.0 |

6 episodes • 1977
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wake-Up Walmington | Oct 2, 1977 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The Making of Private Pike | Oct 9, 1977 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Knights of Madness | Oct 16, 1977 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Miser's Hoard | Oct 23, 1977 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Number Engaged | Nov 6, 1977 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Never Too Old | Nov 13, 1977 | 0.0 |