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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: A scene was written between Mrs. Mainwaring and TheVicar that had to be cut due to issues with Creator/FrankWilliams' availability (he was on a cruise in Russia). To make up for this lost scene, the scene between the Vicar and Godfrey in the church hall was written at the last second.

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** When the film was announced in 2012, it was hinted that Mainwaring [[GenderFlip was to be played by a woman]].
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A scene was written between Mrs. Mainwaring and TheVicar that had to be cut due to issues with Creator/FrankWilliams' availability (he was on a cruise in Russia). To make up for this lost scene, the scene between the Vicar and Godfrey in the church hall was written at the last second.
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** We also have a non-human example in the form of Jones's van, which is the same one from [[Series/DadsArmy the original series]]. It's now owned by the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dad%27s_Army_Museum Dad's Army Museum]], which is located in Thetford -- where the original series was filmed.

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** We also have a non-human example in the form of Jones's van, a 1935 two-ton Ford BB Box Van which is the same one from [[Series/DadsArmy the original series]]. It's now owned by the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dad%27s_Army_Museum Dad's Army Museum]], which is located in Thetford -- where the original series was filmed.

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* RoleReprisal: Creator/FrankWilliams is the only member of the original cast to reprise his role, that of TheVicar.

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Creator/FrankWilliams is the only member of the original cast to reprise his role, that of TheVicar.
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* TheOtherDarrin: The film has the original characters played by a brand-new cast of actors (barring Creator/FrankWilliams as TheVicar), as all almost of the originals had sadly died. These replacements are:

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* TheOtherDarrin: The film has the original characters played by a brand-new cast of actors (barring Creator/FrankWilliams as TheVicar), as all almost all of the originals had sadly died. These replacements are:
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** Creator/BilllPaterson playing Frazer instead of Creator/JohnLaurie (died 1980).

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** Creator/BilllPaterson Creator/BillPaterson playing Frazer instead of Creator/JohnLaurie (died 1980).
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* TheOtherDarrin: The film has the original characters played by a brand-new cast of actors (barring Creator/FrankWilliams as TheVicar), as all almost of the originals had sadly died. These replacements are:
** Creator/TobyJones playing Mainwaring instead of Creator/ArthurLowe (died 1982).
** Creator/BillNighy playing Wilson instead of Creator/JohnLeMesurier (died 1983).
** Tom Courtenay playing Jones instead of Creator/CliveDunn (died 2012).
** Creator/BilllPaterson playing Frazer instead of Creator/JohnLaurie (died 1980).
** Blake Harrison playing Pike instead of Creator/IanLavender (too old to play Pike but played Brigadier Pritchard, himself originally played by Robert Raglan, who died in 1985).
** Creator/MichaelGambon playing Godfrey instead of Creator/ArnoldRidley (died 1984).
** Daniel Mays playing Walker instead of Creator/JamesBeck (died 1973).
** Martin Savage playing Hodges instead of Creator/BillPertwee (died 2013).
** Sarah Lancashire playing Mrs. Pike instead of Creator/JanetDavies (died 1986).
** Alison Steadman playing Mrs. Fox instead of Creator/PamelaCundell (died 2015).
** Creator/AnnetteCrosbie playing Cissy instead of Nan Braunton (died 1978) or Kathleen Saintsbury (died 1995).
** Julia Foster playing Dolly instead of Amy Dalby (died 1969) or Joan Cooper (died 1989).
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** We also have a non-human example in the form of Jones's van, which is the same one from [[Series/DadsArmy the original series]]. It's now owned by the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dad%27s_Army_Museum Dad's Army Museum]], which is located in Thetford -- where the original series was filmed.
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* RoleReprisal: Creator/FrankWilliams is the only member of the original cast to reprise his role, that of TheVicar.

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* RoleReprisal: Creator/FrankWilliams is the only member of the original cast to reprise his role, that of TheVicar.TheVicar.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: A scene was written between Mrs. Mainwaring and TheVicar that had to be cut due to issues with Creator/FrankWilliams' availability (he was on a cruise in Russia). To make up for this lost scene, the scene between the Vicar and Godfrey in the church hall was written at the last second.
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* AllStarCast: It's got Creator/TobyJones, Creator/BillNighy, Creator/CatherineZetaJones, Creator/MichaelGambon, Creator/TomCourtenay, Creator/SarahLancashire and Neil from ''Series/TheInbetweeners''.

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* AllStarCast: It's got Creator/TobyJones, Creator/BillNighy, Creator/CatherineZetaJones, Creator/MichaelGambon, Creator/TomCourtenay, Creator/SarahLancashire and Neil from ''Series/TheInbetweeners''.''Series/TheInbetweeners''.
* RoleReprisal: Creator/FrankWilliams is the only member of the original cast to reprise his role, that of TheVicar.
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* AllStarCast: It's got Creator/TobyJones, Creator/BillNighy, Creator/CatherineZetaJones, Creator/MichaelGambon, Creator/TomCourtenay, Creator/SarahLancashire and Neil from ''Series/TheInbetweeners''.

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