Set in the summer of 1989, five years before the start of the television series, this is the tale of the accidents and misadventures of Hodge, Eric, Lloydy and Spoc k as they begin life in the Territorial Army. '
- ISBN10 0233991077
- ISBN13 9780233991078
- Publish Date 3 June 1997
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 28 March 2002
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Welbeck Publishing Group
- Imprint Andre Deutsch Ltd
- Format Paperback
- Pages 273
- Language English