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Offers an analysis of the four collaborative sitcoms of Jimmy Perry and David Croft, ''Dad''s Army'', ''It Ain''t half Hot, Mum!'', ''Hi-de-Hi!'' and ''You Rang M''Lord?''. Considers the themes and ideas that run through the series in terms of their representation of class and gender, and in terms of other sitcoms and cultures which produced them.

Table of Contents

List of figures
Preface
1. Introducing the situation comedies of Jimmy Perry and David Croft
2. 'Dad's Army'
3. 'It Ain't Half Hot, Mum'
4. 'Hi-de-Hi!'
5. You Rang, M'Lord?'
6. Afterword
Bibliography
Filmography
Index

Jimmy Perry and David Croft

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 10/7/2004 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719065569, 978-0719065569
      ISBN10: 0719065569

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Offers an analysis of the four collaborative sitcoms of Jimmy Perry and David Croft, ''Dad''s Army'', ''It Ain''t half Hot, Mum!'', ''Hi-de-Hi!'' and ''You Rang M''Lord?''. Considers the themes and ideas that run through the series in terms of their representation of class and gender, and in terms of other sitcoms and cultures which produced them.

      Table of Contents

      List of figures
      Preface
      1. Introducing the situation comedies of Jimmy Perry and David Croft
      2. 'Dad's Army'
      3. 'It Ain't Half Hot, Mum'
      4. 'Hi-de-Hi!'
      5. You Rang, M'Lord?'
      6. Afterword
      Bibliography
      Filmography
      Index

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