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The Navy Lark: Series 7: Mr Murray Is Victimised

Mr Murray Is Victimised

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Captain Povey decides that 'divide and rule' is the best way to deal with HMS Troutbridge.

Captain Povey decides that 'divide and rule' is the best way to deal with HMS Troutbridge. Starring Leslie Phillips. From July 1965.

Captain Povey decides 'divide and rule' is the best way to deal with the crew of HMS Troutbridge. 

Stars Leslie Phillips as the Sub-Lieutenant, Jon Pertwee as the Chief Petty Officer, Stephen Murray as the Number One, Richard Caldicot as Captain Povey, Heather Chasen as Heather, Ronnie Barker as AS Johnson and Tenniel Evans as the Admiral.

Laughs afloat aboard British Royal Navy frigate HMS Troutbridge. The Navy Lark ran for an impressive thirteen series between 1959 and 1976. 

Scripted by Lawrie Wyman 

Producer: Alastair Scott Johnston. 

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in July 1965.

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