Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: BBC One
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.3/10
It Ain't Half Hot Mum
Overview
In 1945, during the final months of the Second World War, a group of soldiers perform for the Royal Artillery concert party, with comic acts and musical numbers for others prior to their departure for the frontlines. The party avoids partaking in combat duty; thus, the soldiers love being part of the outfit. Some even daydream of becoming world-famous actors when they leave the army.
This production, originally released in 1974, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy, War & Politics genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.3 across its 8 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy and War & Politics.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Windsor Davies
Battery Sergeant-Major 'Shut Up' Williams
Melvyn Hayes
Bombardier 'Gloria' Beaumont
Don Estelle
Gunner 'Lofty' Sugden
Donald Hewlett
Colonel Charles Reynolds
Michael Knowles
Captain Jonathan Ashwood
John Clegg
Gunner 'Padoruski' Graham
Dino Shafeek
Char Wallah Muhammed
Mike Kinsey
Gunner 'Nosher' Evans
Seasons
Specials
2 Episodes • Aired 2007-01-26
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 1
8 Episodes • Aired 1974-01-02
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 2
8 Episodes • Aired 1975-01-01
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 3
6 Episodes • Aired 1976-01-01
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 4
8 Episodes • Aired 1976-11-01
No season overview provided for this season.
