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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: While all of the aired episodes survive in the archives in some form, they haven't been re-aired since 1971 or released on DVD. One episode was uploaded to Website/YouTube in June 2023, but the channel where it was uploaded has since been terminated, with the episode in question gone once more.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: While all of the aired episodes survive in the archives in some form, they haven't been re-aired since 1971 or released on DVD. One episode was uploaded to Website/YouTube Platform/YouTube in June 2023, but the channel where it was uploaded has since been terminated, with the episode in question gone once more.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The original five episodes written when Creator/JoanSims was meant to star were completely different to the five that would air when the series made its full run of thirteen episodes in 1971. The last three of Sims' scripts were never filmed.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: While all of the episodes survive in the archives in some form, they haven't been re-aired since 1971 or released on DVD. One episode was uploaded to Website/YouTube in June 2023, but the channel where it was uploaded has since been terminated, with the episode in question gone once more.
* MissingEpisode: The series survives in full, but not in its original condition; the series was filmed in colour, but many episodes only exist in the archives as black and white telerecordings.
* TheOtherDarrin: The first three episodes were filmed with Creator/JoanSims playing Sergeant Pringle. Sims had to leave the role shortly after due to an illness, so her episodes were re-filmed with Creator/JosephineTewson playing the part. For some unknown reason, all of the other cast members (barring Royce Mills) were also recast, with Creator/TrevorPeacock, John Carlin, Will Leighton, and Barry Lineham being replaced by Creator/BillOwen, Richard Wattis, George Moon, and Kevin Brennan.
* ScrewedByTheNetwork: The series' unpopularity led to the final episode, "Caught Him - For a While!", not being broadcast in London, saved only for the regions.
* MissingEpisode: The series survives in full, but not in its original condition; the series was filmed in colour, but many episodes only exist in the archives as black and white telerecordings.
* TheOtherDarrin: The first three episodes were filmed with Creator/JoanSims playing Sergeant Pringle. Sims had to leave the role shortly after due to an illness, so her episodes were re-filmed with Creator/JosephineTewson playing the part. For some unknown reason, all of the other cast members (barring Royce Mills) were also recast, with Creator/TrevorPeacock, John Carlin, Will Leighton, and Barry Lineham being replaced by Creator/BillOwen, Richard Wattis, George Moon, and Kevin Brennan.
* ScrewedByTheNetwork: The series' unpopularity led to the final episode, "Caught Him - For a While!", not being broadcast in London, saved only for the regions.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: While all of the aired episodes survive in the archives in some form, they haven't been re-aired since 1971 or released on DVD. One episode was uploaded to Website/YouTube in June 2023, but the channel where it was uploaded has since been terminated, with the episode in question gone once more.
* MissingEpisode: The series survives in full, but not in its original condition; the series was filmed in colour, but many episodes only exist in the archives as black and whitetelerecordings.
telerecordings. The two original unaired episodes starring Creator/JoanSims don't exist either.
* TheOtherDarrin: The firstthree two episodes were filmed with had a completely different cast - Creator/JoanSims playing played Sergeant Pringle. Pringle, Creator/TrevorPeacock played Sam Short, John Carlin played Eddie, Will Leighton played Chipper, and Barry Lineham played Ripper. After Sims had to leave left the role shortly after series due to an illness, so her the two episodes filmed (as well as the next three planned) were re-filmed scrapped. The series would then be recast with Creator/JosephineTewson playing the part. For some unknown reason, all of the other cast members (barring Royce Mills) were also recast, with Creator/TrevorPeacock, John Carlin, Will Leighton, and Barry Lineham being replaced by Creator/JosephineTewson, Creator/BillOwen, Richard Wattis, George Moon, and Kevin Brennan.
Brennan in the aforementioned roles. Only Royce Mills was in both casts, playing Dinkie.
* ScrewedByTheNetwork: The series' unpopularity led to the final episode, "CaughtHim - For Him, for a While!", While...!", not being broadcast in London, saved only for the regions.regions.
* UnfinishedEpisode: The original versions of episodes three, four, and five (the last of which is entitled "The Long Branch Saloon") were never filmed.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The original five episodes written when Creator/JoanSims was meant to star were completely different to the five that would air when the series made its full run of thirteen episodes in 1971. The last three of Sims' scripts were never filmed.
* MissingEpisode: The series survives in full, but not in its original condition; the series was filmed in colour, but many episodes only exist in the archives as black and white
* TheOtherDarrin: The first
* ScrewedByTheNetwork: The series' unpopularity led to the final episode, "Caught
* UnfinishedEpisode: The original versions of episodes three, four, and five (the last of which is entitled "The Long Branch Saloon") were never filmed.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The original five episodes written when Creator/JoanSims was meant to star were completely different to the five that would air when the series made its full run of thirteen episodes in 1971. The last three of Sims' scripts were never filmed.
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* CreatorBacklash: The cast didn't give the series much hope. In 1990, Creator/BillOwen later remarked, "All you could do was keep your fingers crossed someone would laugh".
* FakeIrish: Paddy from "The Drunken Irishman" was played by the British Mark Eden.
* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: While all of the episodes survive in the archives in some form, they haven't been re-aired since 1971 or released on DVD. One episode was uploaded to Website/YouTube in June 2023, but the channel where it was uploaded has since been terminated, with the episode in question gone once more.
* MissingEpisode: The series survives in full, but not in its original condition; the series was filmed in colour, but many episodes only exist in the archives as black and white telerecordings.
* TheOtherDarrin: The first three episodes were filmed with Creator/JoanSims playing Sergeant Pringle. Sims had to leave the role shortly after due to an illness, so her episodes were re-filmed with Creator/JosephineTewson playing the part. For some unknown reason, all of the other cast members (barring Royce Mills) were also recast, with Creator/TrevorPeacock, John Carlin, Will Leighton, and Barry Lineham being replaced by Creator/BillOwen, Richard Wattis, George Moon, and Kevin Brennan.
* ScrewedByTheNetwork: The series' unpopularity led to the final episode, "Caught Him - For a While!", not being broadcast in London, saved only for the regions.
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* FakeIrish: Paddy from "The Drunken Irishman" was played by the British Mark Eden.
* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: While all of the episodes survive in the archives in some form, they haven't been re-aired since 1971 or released on DVD. One episode was uploaded to Website/YouTube in June 2023, but the channel where it was uploaded has since been terminated, with the episode in question gone once more.
* MissingEpisode: The series survives in full, but not in its original condition; the series was filmed in colour, but many episodes only exist in the archives as black and white telerecordings.
* TheOtherDarrin: The first three episodes were filmed with Creator/JoanSims playing Sergeant Pringle. Sims had to leave the role shortly after due to an illness, so her episodes were re-filmed with Creator/JosephineTewson playing the part. For some unknown reason, all of the other cast members (barring Royce Mills) were also recast, with Creator/TrevorPeacock, John Carlin, Will Leighton, and Barry Lineham being replaced by Creator/BillOwen, Richard Wattis, George Moon, and Kevin Brennan.
* ScrewedByTheNetwork: The series' unpopularity led to the final episode, "Caught Him - For a While!", not being broadcast in London, saved only for the regions.
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