Ripping YarnsSeries 2Episode 1: Whinfrey's Last CaseBBC Two Duration: 31 minutesFirst broadcast: Wed 10th Oct 1979, 21:25 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 29th Apr 2023, 23:05 on BBC FourWatch nowA knock-about tale of international intrigue in which dashing, debonair superspy Gerald Whinfrey uncovers a dastardly German plot. Show more ContributorsGerald Whinfrey:Michael PalinMrs Otway:Maria AitkenAdmiral Jefferson:Antony CarrickMr Girton:Edward HardwickeCarne:Richard HurndallGeneral Chapman:Jack MayDirector:Alan JW BellWriter:Michael PalinWriter:Terry JonesGenresComedyComedySpoofBrandRipping YarnsSeriesRipping Yarns: Series 2 Source: BBC Online