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The Lighthouse Lark
Episode 16 of 26
Povey probes smuggling aboard HMS Troutbridge, as she sets sail on a rescue mission. Stars Leslie Phillips. From January 1960.
Commander Povey probes smuggling aboard HMS Troutbridge during a rescue attempt of a lighthouse keeper.
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 Mr Proudfoot and Tenniel Evans as Goldstein.
The Navy Lark ran for an impressive 13 series on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio between 1959 and 1976.
Scripted by Lawrie Wyman.
Producer: Alastair Scott Johnston
First broadcast on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Light Programme in January 1960.
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