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The Navy Lark

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More fun on the waves in this classic comedy

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The Navy Lark: Series 2: Cementing Relations

04/03/2011

Cementing Relations

Series 2

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Navy Lark, Series 2, Cementing Relations

Povey is aghast at news of an Island Draft inspection, sparking trouble for Pertwee.

Povey is aghast at news of an Island Draft inspection, sparking trouble for Pertwee. Stars Jon Pertwee. From December 1959.

Commander Povey's aghast at news of an Island Draft inspection - sparking trouble for Pertwee.

Starring Leslie Phillips as the Sub-Lieutenant, Jon Pertwee as the Chief Petty Officer, Stephen Murray as Number One, Richard Caldicot as Commander Povey, Ronnie Barker as AS Johnson, Heather Chasen as Heather, Michael Bates as Ginger and Tenniel Evans as Uncle Ebenzer.

The Navy Lark ran for an impressive 13 series on BBC Radio between 1959 and 1976. 

Scripted by Lawrie Wyman. 

Producer: Alastair Scott Johnston. 

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in December 1959.

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Sitcom about life aboard a British frigate named HMS Troutbridge based in HMNB Portsmouth

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