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Name: Dinner with the General
Duration: 30 min

Series 5 Episode 3
Dinner with the General
Duration: 30 minutes
Subtitles available

Classic British comedy with a dash of French farce. Edith must drop a smoke canister down the chimney in Gruber's bedroom. The right chimney, mind.

S5 E1 · The Rescue of Frau Kinkenrotten
Rene is forced to masquerade as the head of the Gestapo in order to rescue Herr Flick.
S5 E2 · The Camera in the Potato
Rene has to get into Gruber's bedroom in order to photograph invasion plans for Britain.
S5 E3 · Dinner with the General
Wartime sitcom. LeClerc and Rene plan to blow the safe in Lieutenant Gruber's bedroom.
S5 E4 · The Dreaded Circular Saw
Rene and LeClerc are surprised by the contents of Lieutenant Gruber's safe.
S5 E5 · Enter Denise
The leader of the Communist Resistance recognises Rene as her childhood sweetheart.
S5 E6 · A Marriage of Inconvenience
Rene's friends rally round to try and save him from his impending marriage.
S5 E7 · Post-Matrimonial Depression
Rene disguises himself as his father in order to escape the wrath of Denise Laroque.
S5 E8 · The Long-Distance Duck
The pressures of Rene's hectic life begin to take their toll.
S5 E9 · The Generals' Conference
Rene goes into action to photograph the invasion plans.
S5 E10 · Rene under an Assumed Nose
Orders are given for Rene to be arrested and shot. He tries escaping in a unique disguise.
S5 E11 · The Confusion of the Generals
Rene is in even more trouble as the generals gather round at the chateau.
S5 E12 · Who's for the Vatican?
A medal, a suicide pill and a hide-out in the Vatican introduce an old habit to Rene.
S5 E13 · The Bank Job
Rene and Leclerc escape from the Communist Resistance with the view to collect a ransom.
S5 E14 · Communists in the Cupboard
Where to hide the million francs stolen from Herr Flick?
S5 E15 · Forged Francs and Fishsellers
Rene gets rid of the money, then has to dispose of the microfilm.
S5 E16 · The Exploding Bedpan
Will Alfonse spill the beans about the stolen Gestapo money under interrogation?
S5 E17 · Going Like a Bomb
Michelle and Crabtree hatch another plot to get the British airmen back to Blighty.
S5 E18 · LeClerc Against the Wall
LeClerc is arrested on suspicion of stealing the Gestapo's money and faces execution.
S5 E19 · Christmas Puddings
Michelle decides to hide 1,000 kilos of stolen explosives in 500 Christmas puddings.
S5 E20 · Mines Away!
Rene nearly gets blown up in his cellar by an exploding Christmas pudding.
S5 E21 · All Aboard
General Von Klinkerhoffen orders Rene to hand over the paintings.
S5 E23 · An Enigma Variation
Chaos engulfs Rene as he attempts to hide the stolen gold.
S5 E24 · Renewing the Vows
Rene is shocked when Edith accepts Monsieur Alfonse's proposal.
S5 E25 · The Big Flush
Rene decides it's time he quit his dangerous lifestyle.
S5 E26 · Enigma's End
Rene attempts to hide the Enigma machine, two British airmen and a Van Gogh painting.