Dad's Army DVD and Video releases
Below is a list of all the Dad's Army DVD and video releases so far. Included are the region 2 release dates, and the episodes that were released.
Video releases
BBC The Very Best releases
Video name |
Episode name(s) |
Number and duration |
R2 release date |
Notes |
The Very Best of Dad's Army |
The Day the Balloon Went Up |
5 x 30 min |
December 31, 1993 |
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The Very Best of Dad's Army |
No Spring for Frazer |
5 × 30 min. |
December 31, 1993 |
BBC episode releases
Video name |
Episode name(s) |
Number and duration |
R2 release date |
Notes |
Asleep in the Deep |
Asleep in the Deep |
3 × 30 min. |
October 7, 1987 |
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The Two and a Half Feathers |
The Two and a Half Feathers |
3 × 30 min. |
June, 1990 |
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The Deadly Attachment |
The Deadly Attachment |
3 × 30 min. |
September, 1990 |
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Big Guns |
Big Guns |
3 × 30 min. |
June, 1991 |
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Mum's Army |
Mum's Army |
3 × 30 min. |
June 3, 1991 |
|
When Did You Last See Your Money? |
When Did You Last See Your Money? |
3 × 30 min. |
October, 1991 |
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No Spring for Frazer |
No Spring for Frazer |
3 × 30 min. |
June, 1992 |
|
The Man and the Hour |
The Man and the Hour |
3 × 30 min. |
February, 1993 |
|
The Enemy Within the Gates |
The Enemy Within the Gates |
3 x 30 min |
July 5, 1993 |
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Uninvited Guests |
Uninvited Guests |
3 × 30 min. |
December 31, 1993 |
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The Day the Balloon Went Up |
The Day the Balloon Went Up |
3 × 30 min. |
December 31, 1993 |
|
A Brush With the Law |
A Brush With the Law |
3 × 30 min. |
July 1, 1994 |
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My British Buddy |
My British Buddy |
3 × 30 min. |
January 12, 1995 |
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The Recruit |
The Recruit |
3 × 30 min. |
March 17, 1995 |
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Man Hunt |
Man Hunt |
3 × 30 min. |
August, 1995 |
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Knights of Madness |
Knights of Madness |
3 × 30 min. |
August 8, 1995 |
|
The Armoured Might of Lance |
The Armoured Might of Lance Corporal Jones |
3 x 30 min |
May 1, 1996 |
|
Round and Round Went the Great |
Round and Round Went the Great Big Wheel |
3 × 30 min. |
October 8, 1996 |
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Room at the Bottom |
Room at the Bottom |
3 × 30 min. |
March 3, 1997 |
|
Sergeant Wilson's Little Secret |
Sergeant Wilson's Little Secret |
3 × 30 min. |
September 1, 1997 |
At the time of this video's release |
Turkey Dinner |
Turkey Dinner |
3 × 30 min. |
September 7, 1997 |
|
The Big Parade |
The Big Parade |
3 × 30 min. |
July 6, 1998 |
|
Is There Honey Still For Tea? |
Is There Honey Still For Tea? |
3 × 30 min. |
February 1, 1999 |
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The Face on the Poster |
The Face on the Poster |
3 × 30 min. |
June 7, 1999 |
|
Wake-Up Walmington |
Wake-Up Walmington |
3 × 30 min. |
September 6, 1999 |
Britannia Music Company releases
Britannia Music Company Ltd have released all the episodes of Dad's Army in 23 volumes, with the exception of series one and two.
Video name |
Episode name(s) |
Number and duration |
R2 release date |
Notes |
Volume 1 |
The Armoured Might of Lance Corporal Jones |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 2 |
The Bullet is Not for Firing |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
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Volume 3 |
Big Guns |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 4 |
Menace From the Deep |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 5 |
No Spring for Frazer |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 6 |
Don't Forget the Driver |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 7 |
Don't Fence Me In |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 8 |
The Two and a Half Feather |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 9 |
A. Wilson (Manager)? |
3 x 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 10 |
Battle of Giants |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 11 |
A Soldier's Farewell |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 12 |
If the Cap Fits... |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 13 |
When Did You Last See Your Money? |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 14 |
Round and Round Went the Great Big Wheel |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 15 |
My British Buddy |
3 x 30 min |
??? |
|
Volume 16 |
The Honourable Man |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 17 |
Everybody's Trucking |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 18 |
The Godiva Affair |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
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Volume 19 |
Ring Dem Bells |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 20 |
Come In Your Time is Up |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 21 |
My Brother and I |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 22 |
The Making of Private Pike |
3 × 30 min. |
??? |
|
Volume 23 |
Number Engaged |
2 × 30 min. |
??? |
BBC DVD releases
The BBC released two "Best of" DVD sets in October 2001 and September 2002, but it wasn't until September 2004 that the full series began to be released, with the first series and the surviving episodes of the second series being released first, along with the documentary Missing Presumed Wiped. As of May 2007, nine series have been released, as well as the Christmas specials and various other sketches. The DVDs also include short individual biographical documentaries about the characters and their actors called We Are The Boys, comprising material directed by Kevin Davies on the set of the BBC's Britain's Best Sitcom competition. A full boxset is also available.
DVD name |
Episode name(s) |
Number and duration |
R2 release date |
Notes |
The Very Best of Dad's Army |
The Deadly Attachment |
5 × 30 min. |
October 1, 2001 |
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The Very Best of Dad's Army Volume 2 |
No Spring For Frazer |
5 × 30 min. |
September 30, 2002 |
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Dad's Army: The Complete Series 1 And |
All of Series One |
9 × 30 min. |
September 13, 2004 |
Included: |
Dad's Army: Complete Series 3 |
All of Series Three |
14 × 30 min. |
May 9, 2005 |
Included: |
Dad's Army: Complete Series 4 |
All of Series Four |
13 × 30 min. |
August 8, 2005 |
Included: |
Dad's Army: Complete Series 5 |
All of Series Five |
13 × 30 min. |
January 23, 2006 |
Included: |
Dad's Army: Complete Series 6 |
All of Series Six |
7 × 30 min. |
May 8, 2006 |
Included: |
Dad's Army: Complete Series 7 |
All of Series Seven |
7 x 30 min. |
July 3, 2006 |
Included: |
Dad's Army: Complete Series 8 |
All of Series Eight |
6 x 30 min. |
March 5, 2007 |
Included: |
Dad's Army: Complete Series 9 |
All of Series Nine |
6 x 30 min. |
May 21, 2007 |
Included: |
Dad's Army: The Christmas Specials |
All three specials |
1x 60 min., 2 x 30 min. |
November, 2007 |
Included: |