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Buoying Up

The Navy Lark Series 8
Episode 4 of 13

Troutbridge is on a top secret mission - but the inevitable disaster is plain to see. Stars Jon Pertwee. From September 1966.

Buoys will be buoys when HMS Troutbridge is sent on a top secret mission...

Stars Leslie Phillips as the Sub-Lieutenant, Jon Pertwee as the Chief Petty Officer, Stephen Murray as the Number One, Richard Caldicot as Captain Povey, Heather Chasen as the Russian Trawler Captain, Ronnie Barker as AS Johnson, Tenniel Evans as the Admiral and Michael Bates as the Flag Lieutenant.

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

Incidental Music by Tommy Riley and James Moody.

Producer: Alastair Scott Johnston.

First broadcast on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Light Programme in September 1966.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 8 May 2019 19:00
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  • Wed 8 May 2019 08:00
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  • Wed 8 May 2019 12:00
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  • Wed 8 May 2019 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra