The Navy Lark

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More fun on the waves in this classic comedy

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The Navy Lark: The Forbodians Hijack Troutbridge

The Forbodians Hijack Troutbridge

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Navy Lark, The Forbodians Hijack Troutbridge

The crew are taken on an unexpected voyage - who can save them?

The crew are taken on an unexpected voyage - who can save them? Stars Leslie Phillips and Michael Bates. From March 1970.

When the crew of HMS Troutbridge are taken on an unexpected voyage - who can save them?

Stars Leslie Phillips, Jon Pertwee and Stephen Murray. 

Laughs afloat aboard British Royal Navy frigate HMS Troutbridge. The Navy Lark ran for an impressive 13 series between 1959 and 1976. 

The Sub-Lieutenant ...... Leslie Phillips
The Chief Petty Officer ...... Jon Pertwee 
The Number One ...... Stephen Murray
Captain Povey ...... Richard Caldicot
Natasha ...... Heather Chasen
The Admiral ...... Tenniel Evans
Igor ...... Michael Bates 
AS Tiddy    ......    Lawrie Wyman  

Written by Lawrie Wyman 

Producer: Alastair Scott Johnston. 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in March 1970.

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