Private Pike Private Pike Private Frank Pike is a fictional Home Guard private and junior bank clerk; he was appointed as the platoon's information officer by Captain Mainwaring in The Man and the Hour. He is frequently referred to by Captain Mainwaring as "stupid boy". In the BBC television sitcom "Dad's Army" he was portrayed by Ian Lavender. Pike was born in 1922, and is the youngest of the Walmington-on-Sea platoon. Aged 17 when the series begins, he is not old enough to join the army, although presumably he has reached, or is nearing, his 18th birthday when he is about to
Celebrity (TV programme) Celebrity (TV programme) Celebrity is a British breakfast programme, broadcast on weekdays from 9.00 am to 10.00 am on ITV. It was hosted by Emma Bunton from 8 October to 31 December 2000. After Geri Halliwell's departure, the Spice Girls had a hiatus in 1999. The other members started their solo careers in music, but Bunton devoted to television projects and presented her own VH1's show, "Emma". After the original screening VH1 wanted to sign a long-term program with Bunton, but she declined, focusing on her group's new album. The show was announced in 12 August and aired originally in