Captain Povey Takes Over
4 Extra Debut. HMS Troutbridge takes part in a NATO exercise, with a reluctant Captain Povey at the helm. Stars Richard Caldicot. From 1968.
HMS Troutbridge takes part in a NATO exercise.
Captain Povey is reluctantly at the helm.
Starring Leslie Phillips, Jon Pertwee and Stephen Murray.
Laughs afloat aboard British Royal Navy frigate HMS Troutbridge.
Written by Lawrie Wyman.
Sub-Lieut. Phillips …. Leslie Phillips
Number 1 …. Stephen Murray
Chief Petty Officer Pertwee …. Jon Pertwee
Captain Povey .... Richard Caldicot
WREN Chasen/Ramona Povey …. Heather Chasen
The Admiral/Leading Seaman Goldstein …. Tenniel Evans
Flag Lieutenant …. Michael Bates
Hans, the German Captain …. Alan Reeve-Jones
The Navy Lark ran for an impressive 13 series between 1959 and 1976.
Producer: Alastair Scott Johnston
First broadcast on the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Light Programme in December 1968.
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