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Children's Television: The S.S. Saturday Special

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Skipper Peter Butterworth and Porterhouse welcome you aboard.
Others at sea are:
Rufus Cruickshank, the ship's captain
Mr. Merlin, ship's engineer
Humpty Dumpty, ship's look-out
Sooty, the ship's mascot with Harry Corbett
and Martin Lukins, ship's cook
'The Skipper's Yarn'
(to 18.00)

Contributors

Skipper/scripts:
Peter Butterworth
Ship's captain:
Rufus Cruickshank
Puppeteer (Sooty):
Harry Corbett
Ship's cook:
Martin Lukins
Voices:
Peter Hawkins
Puppetry:
Sam Williams
Drawings:
Tony Hart
Humpty model:
Alfred Wurmser
Scripts:
Peter Butterworth
Scripts:
Roland Peake
Scripts:
Peter Ling
Scripts:
Robert Tronson
Producer:
Douglas Hurn
Merridew:
Maurice Colbourne
Trefusis:
Wilfred Lawson
Jane:
Jill Raymond
Peter:
Anthony Rea
Ginger:
Tony Wager
Source: Radio Times

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