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The Navy Lark

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More fun on the waves in this classic comedy

The Navy Lark: Series 2: The Morning After

22/04/2015

The Morning After

Series 2

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Povey orders the poorly crew onto choppy waters in search of a buoy.

Povey orders the poorly crew onto choppy waters in search of a buoy. Stars Leslie Phillips and Stephen Murray. From March 1960.

Commander Povey orders the poorly crew of HMS Troutbridge on to choppy waters in search of a buoy. 

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 the Rating and Tenniel Evans as AS Goldstein. 

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 March 1960.

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

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