Private Pike Mainwaring refers to Pike as 'stupid boy' as he did in the series.<ref> 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
Rebecca Pike the "Drivetime" programme on Friday at 18:30.Pike left the BBC in December 2015. In April 2016 Rebecca Pike was appointed Head of Digital Media at "Liberty Global" working with ex-BBC journalist and Boris Johnson's advisor Guto Harri. Pike is half Chinese. She is married with three children, a daughter and two sons, and lives in North-West London. Rebecca Pike Rebecca Pike is a British journalist currently Head of Digital Media at Liberty Global. Previously she worked as Radio and TV business presenter for the BBC. Pike attended Bedales School and Magdalen College, Oxford, where she studied Philosophy, Politics, and Economics.