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The Navy Lark: Series 6: The Sicilian Secret Agent

20/07/2012

The Sicilian Secret Agent

Series 6

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Navy Lark, Series 6, The Sicilian Secret Agent

When the crew sets off to pick up a MI5 man in the Med, Phillips takes a wrong turning.

When the crew sets off to pick up a MI5 man in the Med, Phillips takes a wrong turning. Stars Jon Pertwee. From December 1963.

When the crew of HMS Troutbridge sets off to pick up an MI5 man in the Med, Phillips takes a wrong turning.

Stars Leslie Phillips as the Sub-Lieutenant, Jon Pertwee as the Chief Petty Officer, Stephen Murray as the Number One, Richard Caldicote as Captain Povey, Ronnie Barker as AS Johnson and Michael Bates as Commander Bracewell and Tenniel Evens as Taffy Goldstein .

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 December 1963.

The Navy Lark: Series 6

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