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The Navy Lark

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The Navy Lark: Series 2: Going Dutch

11/02/2011

Going Dutch

Series 2

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Navy Lark, Series 2, Going Dutch

Sent to Whittlesea Bay, Troutbridge runs out of fuel near some windmills in Holland.

Sent to Whittlesea Bay, Troutbridge runs out of fuel near some windmills in Holland. Stars Jon Pertwee. From November 1959.

Sent to Whittlesea Bay, HMS Troutbridge runs out of fuel - near some windmills in Holland.

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 Lt Commander Stanton,  Heather Chasen as Heather, Michael Bates as Hans and Tenniel Evans as Goldstein.

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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