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8	The cast of the hilarious war-time sitcom ''Series/ItAintHalfHotMum''.
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13	[[folder:Officers]]
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15	!! Sergeant Major Williams (Creator/WindsorDavies)
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17	* BigShutUp: He's pretty much the master of this trope.
18	* CatchPhrase: "[[BigShutUp SHUT UP!]]", "My Lovely Boy(s)", "Oh dear. How sad. Never mind", "Mr La-di-da Gunner Graham"
19	* DeadpanSnarker: On his good days.
20	* DrillSergeantNasty: Williams never misses a chance to belittle and berate the men under his command, determined to make real soldiers out of the Concert Party.
21	* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: While Williams subjects the Concert Party to a great deal of abuse, most of it stems from his desire to make them into proper soldiers; and, if they're ever in real trouble, Williams shows that he does care about them (such as in episode 40, ''The Dhobi Wallahs'', where he delivers a heartfelt [[DueToTheDead eulogy speech]] after he thinks [[spoiler: Sugden]] has been killed).
22	* LargeHam: Seeing him bellowing in his deep voice is one of the show's highlights.
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25	!!Lieutenant-Colonel Reynolds (Creator/DonaldHewlett)
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27	* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Most of the time, Reynolds comes off as much more reasonable towards the Concert Party, compared to Sergeant Major Williams.
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29	!!Captain Jonathan Ashwood (Creator/MichaelKnowles)
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31	* CatchPhrase: "That's rather a tricky one, sir ...", "Oh dear, I am a ''fool''!"
32	* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Most of the time.
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34	[[/folder]]
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36	[[folder:Concert Party]]
37	!! Bombardier Solomons (Creator/GeorgeLayton)
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39	%%* LoveableRogue
40	* PutOnABus: After Creator/GeorgeLayton leaves the series, Solomons is stated to have finished his service and gone back to the UK.
41	* TheLeader: He acts as the director of the concert party and holds the rank of Bombardier (the artillery regiments equivalent to corporal).
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43	!!Gunner/Bombardier Beaumont (Creator/MelvynHayes)
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45	* AttentionWhore: As Gunner Graham puts it, Beaumont would do anything to get his face in front of a camera.
46	* {{Crossdresser}}: Always the leading lady in all the concert party's productions. Ginger Rogers being one of his favourites.
47	%%* ScreamsLikeALittleGirl
48	* TeamPrimaDonna: In every case of the term.
49	* TookALevelInBadAss: "Gloria's Finest Hour", due to having been hit on the head with a coconut. It doesn't last.
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51	!!Gunner "Lofty" Sugden (Creator/DonEstelle)
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53	* BewareTheNiceOnes: In the episode: "''Monsoon Madness''"
54	* ButtMonkey: If there's ever an unpleasent job that must be done, Lofty is the Sgt Major's first choice for it.
55	%%* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}
56	%%* TheShortGuyWithGlasses
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58	!!Gunner Parkin (Creator/ChristopherMitchell)
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60	* DumbIsGood: Not too bright, but a friendly sort.
61	* MoralityPet: Of sorts to Sergeant Major Williams.
62	* NaiveNewcomer
63	%%* NiceGuy
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65	%%!!Gunner "Paderewski" Graham (Creator/JohnClegg)
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67	%%* DeadpanSnarker
68	%%* TheSmartGuy
69	%%* SesquipedalianLoquaciousness
70	%%* StraightMan
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72	%%!!Gunner "Atlas" Mackintosh (Creator/StuartMcGugan)
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74	%%* TheBigGuy
75	%%* ViolentGlaswegian
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77	%%!!Gunner "Nobby" Clark (Creator/KennethMacDonald)
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79	%%* GenericGuy
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81	!!Gunner "Nosher" Evans (Mike Kinsey)
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83	* BigEater: There is a reason he's called "Nosher".
84	-->'''Evans:''' Grub's grub. You know, thousands of people in India are starving. (Continues stuffing himself) There's not enough grub to go around.
85	-->'''Graham:''' I somehow feel that your presence in India isn't helping matters.
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87	[[/folder]]
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89	[[folder:Indians]]
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91	!! Rangi Ram (Creator/MichaelBates)
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93	%%* BoomerangBigot
94	* BreakingTheFourthWall: From Series 3 to Series 5, at the beginning and ending of most episodes, and a few times in between.
95	* {{Catchphrase}}: "You know, there is an old Hindu proverb which say...", "Damn natives!", "Don't be such clever dickie!"
96	%%* HypocriticalHumour
97	* OnceAnEpisode: Would say his catchphrase at the end of each episode, and each time ending it with different punchlines relating to the events of the episode.
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99	!!Muhammed (Creator/DinoShafeek)
100	%%* ButtMonkey
101	* CatchPhrase: "Jolly good!"
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103	!!Rumzan (Barbar Bhatti)
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105	* TheUnintelligible: Always spoke in Urdu with just a few words in English at the end.
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107	[[/folder]]
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109	[[folder:Recurring]]
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111	%%!! Mrs Daphne Waddilove-Evans (Margaret Courtenay in Series 2, Frances Bennett in Series 3)
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113	%%* BritishStuffiness
114	%%* DamselInDistress: Occasionally.
115	%%* SatelliteLoveInterest: To Reynolds
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117	!!Ah Syn (Creator/AndyHo)
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119	* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: The only one in the show, replacing Rumzan for the final series.
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121	[[/folder]]
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