It Ain't Half Hot Mum to Bombardier after Solly is demobbed and sent back to Britain. The soldiers are under the orders of Battery Sergeant Major "Shut Up" Williams, a belligerent Welshman who has spent almost all of his life as a professional soldier. In turn, Williams reports to the two officers in charge of the Concert Party: Captain Ashwood and Lieutenant-Colonel Reynolds. Both Ashwood and Reynolds are characterised as coming from upper-class backgrounds. Ashwood, the younger officer, is rather stupid and slightly excitable, while Reynolds is older and more worldly-wise and sensible. While often bemoaning the rough conditions of Army life, both Ashwood and
Richard Davies (Australian actor) Richard Davies (Australian actor) Richard Davies (born in Australia) is an Australian actor best known for his roles in television series, such as "Offspring" and "The Saddle Club". In 2005, Richard graduated from the National Theatre Drama School. In his graduation productions he performed Wayne Shute in "The Rivers of China", directed by Ken Boucher and Harry Bagley and Cathy in "Cloud 9", directed by Melanie Beddie. His first television roles were as guests in Neighbours and "Satisfaction". After this, he played Max Regnary #2 on "The Saddle Club Series 3" from September 2008 – April 2009. Also in 2009,