Take a trip back in time as the 1940s Day returns to Norfolk with a jam-packed programme of entertainment.

The annual event will take place at Bressingham Steam Museum, near Diss, on Sunday, May 14 from 10.30am until 5pm. 

The event is hosted by the Dad’s Army Appreciation Society, with participation from a wide range of groups.

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Eastern Daily Press: The 1940s Day is hosted by the Dad’s Army Appreciation SocietyThe 1940s Day is hosted by the Dad’s Army Appreciation Society (Image: Bressingham Steam Museum)

There will be displays of classic cars and period vehicles, including the original Jones' butcher van from the hit sitcom, alongside re-enactments, stalls and live music.

The museum will be operating its full steam schedule on Sunday, including its four narrow-gauge railway locomotives and the Gallopers. 

Eastern Daily Press: There will be a whole host of period vehicles on display There will be a whole host of period vehicles on display (Image: Bressingham Steam Museum)

For the first time this year, Bressingham is having its own Spitfire flypast at 12.38pm (weather dependent).

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A spokesman for Bressingham Steam Museum said: "It is the perfect day out for any lovers of that period of history and it is also a great learning opportunity for young people."

Many of the outdoor scenes in Dad’s Army were filmed in the vicinity of Bressingham, with the museum home to six vehicles associated with the comedy series. 

Book tickets at bressingham.co.uk