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Captain Mainwaring

Captain Mainwaring

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Search complete. 8 mentions across 5 episodes found for "Captain Mainwaring".

Sep 22, 2026

Clem ChambersGUEST
28:04
No wonder people don't like it.
Clem ChambersGUEST
28:06
They don't like it up 'em, Mr. Mainwaring, as they say in the UK.
Clem ChambersGUEST
28:09
Yeah, because all those people that talk down at you, 'cause they're so, so clever, they hate it, absolutely hate it.
Clem ChambersGUEST
28:17
Professors, if you wanna find people that hate AI, go talk to professors.
Jonny WilkinsonHOST
32:46
There've been loads during this session, so it's been amazing.
Jonny WilkinsonHOST
32:50
Now, my final question, don't panic, Captain Mainwaring.
Jonny WilkinsonHOST
32:54
Dan, what's your favorite record?
Dan HarveyGUEST
32:55
That has panicked me.
Russell HowardHOST
1:02
-on this, uh, Sunday morning.
Russell HowardHOST
1:04
We were just discussing, uh, 'cause Producer Adam looks a bit like Captain Mainwaring from, uh-
Jon RichardsonHOST
1:09
[laughs]
Russell HowardHOST
1:09
[laughs] Yeah, yeah.
Russell HowardHOST
1:10
We were just discussing who we were like from Dad's Army.
Russell HowardHOST
1:13
Um, and, and, uh, Adam said a very-
Jon RichardsonHOST
1:16
You don't look like Captain Mainwaring.
Russell HowardHOST
1:17
No, you don't look like him, but you have a demeanor of Captain Mainwaring.
Sinclair McKayGUEST
27:05
We all love it.
Sinclair McKayGUEST
27:06
But nonetheless, the impression it gives in those episodes where Captain Mannering and his men are up against the regular military and We see them marching round and round and round in circles because they can't read maps properly.
Sinclair McKayGUEST
27:19
And we see them running out of food.
Sinclair McKayGUEST
27:20
We see them getting into all these helpless mishaps and only winning the day by chance because someone finds a secret tunnel just by chance.
Katy NorrisGUEST
15:29
[laughs]
John KearnsGUEST
15:29
And, um, you know, after a while you're like, "Yeah, whatever." So he goes, "Why don't you cock your glasses?" Like, I was like, "What? Like, like Captain Mainwaring?"
Frank SkinnerHOST
15:40
What does that mean?
John KearnsGUEST
15:41
Like that.

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