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
Jeremy Davies Jeremy Davies Jeremy Davies (born Jeremy Boring; October 8, 1969) is an American film and television actor. He is known for portraying the Norse god Baldur in "God of War", Corporal Upham in "Saving Private Ryan", Daniel Faraday on the ABC series "Lost" and Dickie Bennett in the FX series "Justified", for which he was twice nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series, later winning in 2012. Jeremy Davies was born in Traverse City, Michigan, of Scottish and Welsh descent, the son of children's author Melvin Lyle "Mel" Boring. Davies is Jeremy's mother's