Dad's Army

Other regular characters

• ARP Warden Bill Hodges (Bill Pertwee) - a greengrocer in daily life and Mainwaring's nemesis, calling him "Napoleon".
• Reverend Timothy Farthing (Frank Williams) - effete vicar, sharing the church hall with Mainwaring's platoon.
• Maurice Yeatman (Edward Sinclair) - the local verger and head of the Sea Scouts group, often hostile to the platoon.
• Anthea Yeatman (Olive Mercer) - the verger's wife - referred to in one episode by her husband as Tracey. She ran the women's keep fit club.
• Mavis Pike (Janet Davies) - Frank's mother and Sergeant Wilson's secret lover.
• Private Sponge (Colin Bean) - a farmer, leader of the platoon's section two (the extras).
• Captain Square (Geoffrey Lumsden) - commander of the Eastgate platoon of the Home Guard and rival of Captain Mainwaring. In early episodes he was a Colonel not Captain.
• Mrs Fox (Pamela Cundell) - Corporal Jones's lady friend and finally wife.
• Private Cheeseman (Talfryn Thomas) - Welsh local paper correspondent and photographer who became a member of the platoon.
• Elizabeth Mainwaring - Captain Mainwaring's wife, never seen or heard directly; she "hasn't left the house since Munich".