The Enemy Within the Gates [SEP] series
The Enemy Within the Gates
The Enemy Within the Gates is the fourth episode of the first series of the British comedy series "Dad's Army". It was originally transmitted on Wednesday 28 August 1968.
Synopsis.
A stranger with a suspicious foreign accent convinces Mainwairing's men that he is a Polish officer serving with GHQ who has come to inform them of a £10 reward for every Nazi arrested. While on night patrol, Jones' section capture two German airmen, but Private Godfrey complicates matters by allowing
other members, particularly Lance Corporal Jones, Private Godfrey and Private Walker. Pike is one of the most timid members of the group, but was the first in the series to fire on a suspected enemy in "The Enemy Within the Gates" even though it turned out to be a swan.
Pike appears sickly and unhealthy, though most of his "illnesses" stem from his mother's protectiveness. She usually makes him wears a claret and blue scarf with his Home Guard uniform, which supposedly prevents him from getting