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The Navy Lark

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The Navy Lark: Series 2: The Mock Action

28/02/2007

The Mock Action

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HMS Troutbridge heads to an exercise off Dover, but Mr Phillips gets lost in fog.

HMS Troutbridge heads to an exercise off Dover, but Mr Phillips gets lost in fog. Stars Leslie Phillips. From November 1959.

HMS Troutbridge heads to an exercise off of Dover, but Mr Phillips gets lost in fog... 

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 Bracewell and Tenniel Evans as the Admiral.

The Navy Lark ran for an impressive thirteen series on BBC Radio between 1959 and 1976. 

Scripted by Lawrie Wyman. 
Producer: Alastair Scott Johnston. 
First broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in November 1959.

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

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