On this day in 1922
 

British television writing legend David Croft was born.

From the mid sixties to the mid nineties, Croft stood at the summit of television comedy writers and made a country laugh for 30 years.

Croft Co wrote... Dad's Army, Are you being served? It ain't half hot mum, Hi-di-hi, 'Allo' Allo and You rang m'lord

Yes Alf
great co-writer