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The Army Game

The Army Game is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 1957 to 1961. Made in black-and-white, it is about National Service conscription to the post-war British Army. It was created by Sid Colin. Many stars, like Charles Hawtrey, William Hartnell, Bernard Bresslaw, Alfie Bass and Dick Emery became household names, and appeared in the Carry On films, which began with Carry On Sergeant, virtually a spin-off. It was made for the ITV network by Granada Television.

1957 |5 Seasons  | 30m |  Comedy

Cast

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Alfie Bass

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Charles Hawtrey

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Harry Fowler

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Frank Williams

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Dick Emery

Pvt. 'Chubby' Catchpole

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Bill Fraser

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Michael Medwin

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Norman Rossington

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William Hartnell

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Geoffrey Palmer

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Bernard Bresslaw

Seasons List

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Season 1

1957

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Season 2

-

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Season 3

1958

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Season 4

1959

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Season 5

1960

More Details

Creator

Sid Colin

Status

Ended

Languages

English

Network

ITV1