| Four classic episodes of nautical mayhem on board HMS Troutbridge.
The squatters (28 December 1969)
The promotion ladder (11 January 1970)
Stranded (18 January 1970)
The security clampdown (22 February 1970)
One of radio's longest-running comedy programmes,
The Navy Lark
kept the nation laughing on the crest of a wave from 1959 to 1977.
All at sea in the Senior Service were
Stephen Murray'
s Number One, Chief Petty Officer
Jon Pertwee
and silly-ass Sub-Lieutenant
Leslie Phillips
, whilst below decks
Ronnie Barker
was just about working his passage as (Un)Able Seaman 'Fatso' Johnson.
So climb aboard and join the merry crew in these four classic capers, as Troutbridge becomes overrun by civilians,
Pertwee
gets into the Admiral's good books (with the help of a hip flask), Phillips finds himself in a fluster as a sandbank approaches and, with the dockyard being placed under a cloak of security, it appears that nobody can get in - or out...
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