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CPO Pertwee and the Lead Half Crowns

Episode 14 of 17

The HMS Troutbridge crew wonder why Chief Petty Officer Pertwee is being so generous. Stars Leslie Phillips. From March 1970.

The suspicious crew of HMS Troutbridge wonder why Chief Petty Officer Pertwee is being so generous.

Stars Leslie Phillips, Jon Pertwee and Stephen Murray.

Laughs afloat aboard British Royal Navy frigate HMS Troutbridge.

Written by Lawrie Wyman

The Sub-Lieutenant ...... Leslie Phillips
The Chief Petty Officer ...... Jon Pertwee
The Commanding Officer ...... Stephen Murray
Captain Povey ...... Richard Caldicot
Netta ….. Heather Chasen
The Admiral ….. Tenniel Evans
Able Seaman Ginger …. Michael Bates

The Navy Lark ran for an impressive 13 series between 1959 and 1976.

Producer: Alastair Scott-Johnston

First broadcast on the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 2 in March 1970.

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30 minutes

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