Series 5 (1977)
Episode No. | Episode title | Producer and director | First broadcast |
---|---|---|---|
31 | "Front Line Entertainers" | David Croft | 25 October 1977 |
When the men get sent up the jungle, they find that some Australian soldiers have not vacated their camp, as was ordered. Also starring Edmund Pegge and Peter Cartwright. | |||
32 | "Bridge Over the River Hipong" | David Croft and Ray Butt | 1 November 1977 |
While they are still having trouble adapting to the jungle, the members of the concert party get the task of building a bridge. Also starring Mohammad Shamsi. | |||
33 | "The Pay Off" | David Croft and Ray Butt | 8 November 1977 |
The men of the Royal Artillery Concert Party put on a show for Burmese bandits. Also starring Gordon Kaye, Burt Kwouk and Norman Mitchell. | |||
34 | "Puddings From Heaven" | David Croft and Ray Butt | 15 November 1977 |
When the men discover a way to get food dropped illegally, they get into trouble. The food (puddings) were meant for some senior officers. Also starring Ishaq Bux, Jonathan Cecil, Robert Gillespie, James Taylor and Saad Ghazi. | |||
35 | "The Superstar" | David Croft and Ray Butt | 22 November 1977 |
The Concert Party members are made to feel redundant when a talented new arrival steals the limelight. Also starring Jeffrey Holland and Tim Barrett. | |||
36 | "The Eternal Quadrangle" | David Croft | 29 November 1977 |
Gunner Parkins has fallen in love with a pretty Burmese girl from the local village – the same girl that Captain Ashwood and Sergeant Major Williams have been visiting. Then, Gunner Sugden has something to say... Also starring Fiesta Mei Ling and John A. Tinn. This was the last episode that Michael Bates starred as Rangi Ram; he died on 11 January 1978. |
Read more about this topic: List Of It Ain't Half Hot Mum Episodes
Famous quotes containing the word series:
“There is in every either-or a certain naivete which may well befit the evaluator, but ill- becomes the thinker, for whom opposites dissolve in series of transitions.”
—Robert Musil (18801942)