The Navy Lark

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More fun on the waves in this classic comedy

The Navy Lark: Series 9: Cleaning Up

Cleaning Up

Series 9

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Can the inept crew of HMS Troutbridge get it ship-shape for an inspection?

Can the inept crew of HMS Troutbridge get it ship-shape for an inspection? Stars Leslie Phillips. From July 1967.

Can the inept crew of HMS Troutbridge manage to get it ship-shape for an inspection?

Stars Leslie Phillips, Jon Pertwee and Stephen Murray.

Laughs afloat aboard British Royal Navy frigate HMS Troutbridge.

Written by Lawrie Wyman

The Sub-Lieutenant ...... Leslie Phillips
The Chief Petty Officer ...... Jon Pertwee
The Number One ...... Stephen Murray
Captain Povey ...... Richard Caldicot
Second Officer McCluty ….. Heather Chasen
Taffy Goldstein ….. Tenniel Evans
Alfie …. Michael Bates

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

Producer: Alastair Scott Johnston. 

First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in July 1967.

The Navy Lark: Series 9

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