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The Navy Lark: Series 7: The Mysterious Pudding Mine

The Mysterious Pudding Mine

Series 7

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Navy Lark, Series 7, The Mysterious Pudding Mine

Fatso Johnson's culinary efforts cause havoc, but avert a disaster.

Fatso Johnson's culinary efforts cause havoc, but avert a disaster. Starring Jon Pertwee and Ronnie Barker. From September 1965.

Able Seaman Johnson's culinary efforts cause havoc on HMS Troutbridge - with unexpected consequences!

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, Michael Bates as the Padre 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 September 1965.

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