The navy lark series seven is available to buy on cd. The navy lark is frequently broadcast on the bbc digital radio station bbc radio 4 extra and episodes are available for a period of time after broadcast on bbc iplayer radio. Cd audio bbc the navy lark complete series nine 10 discs new sealed 1967. Hear ronnie barker and stephen murray in a classic navy lark. Bbc the navy lark cd x 2 volume 26 doing a disastrical jon pertwee ronnie barker. All at sea in the senior service were conniving chief petty officer jon pertwee, sillyass sublieutenant leslie phillips, and the constantly bemused stephen murray as number one, while tenniel evans made mischief as leading seaman goldstein. The navy lark series one 8 cd boxset 16 episodes, march 1959 july 1959 bbcok. The tv lark series 1, episode 09, aka the top secret rocket trials. Jun 19, 2014 the navy lark is the second longestrunning comedy in british radio history the topical friday night show, week ending, which ran from 1970 to 1998, is currently the longest. Series 7, july october 1965 audio cd by lawrie wyman. Explore releases from the navy lark cast at discogs.
A 60th anniversary collection of selected navy lark episodes and bonus programmes march 2019 will mark 60 years since the very first episode of the navy lark was broadcast in 1959. About the author the navy lark is the second longestrunning comedy in british radio history the topical friday night show, week ending, which ran from 1970 to 1998, is currently the longest. The show was first aired on the light programme in 1959 and ran for thirteen series until 1976 making it the second longest running radio programme the. The navy lark was a bbc radio comedy series that ran for 15 series between 1959 and 1976 with largely the sane cast, and, some would say, the same jokes. In series 1 and 2, the ship and crew were stationed offshore at an unnamed location known simply as the island. Generally these were interspersed with cpo pertwees doomedtofailure getrichquick. An ensemble cast played a number of characters, many with distinct catchphrases. Compre vinil, cds e muito mais dethe navy lark cast no mercado discogs. Announcers and introductions a list of the announcers, we present of the three stars, episode introductions and closing have been from each episode of the navy lark. In series 2 this island was revealed to be owned by lt. The navy lark is a radio sitcom about life aboard a british royal navy frigate named hms troutbridge, a play on hms troubridge, a royal navy destroyer based in hmnb portsmouth. The first 10 episodes from series 6 are included in this box set. This is still missing, but the script is included in the bbc audiobooks cd release the navy lark series two volume 1.
All eleven episodes of this, the final full series from 1976, are included. The navy lark was a radio sitcom about life aboard a. The navy lark series seven cd british comedy guide. All aboard hms troutbridge for series 5 of the navy lark. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. All episodes from series seven of the navy lark plus extra episode the route march and bonus material.
Wyman, lawrie, full cast, pertwee, jon, phillips, leslie. All episodes of the 14th series of the classic nautical bbc radio comedy series, plus bonus features. Written by laurie wyman with george evans from the 12th series onwards. Bbc the navy lark cd x 2 volume 25 avoiding redundancy jon pertwee ronnie barker. There are currently two missing episodes of the navy tv lark.
Scripts for these episodes were included as bonus features in the cd boxsets for those series. In 1958, writer laurie wyman announced that he wanted to build a series around talented comic actor jon pertwee. For most of its run, it starred stephen murray, jon pertwee and leslie phillips. Having secured pertwee as the lead, he looked for other main characters and is quoted in the radio times as. The navy lark 60th anniversary special edition audiobook.
Classic comedy from the bbc radio archive bbc audio audio cd 12 episodes of this muchloved bbc radio classic comedy starring stephen murray, leslie phillips and jon pertwee. The navy lark is a radio sitcom about life aboard a british royal navy frigate named hms troutbridge a play on hms troubridge, a royal navy destroyer based in hmnb portsmouth. The navy lark is the second longestrunning comedy in british radio history the topical friday night show, week ending, which ran from 1970 to 1998, is currently the longest. The navy lark series one 8 cd boxset 16 episodes, march 1959 july 1959 bbc. Collected series 10 and it was written by laurie wyman, full cast reader, jon pertwee reader. All aboard hms troutbridge for series eight of the navy lark. The navy lark was an affectionate spoof on the senior service from 1959 to 1977, making it one of the longest running comedy shows ever. Gallery photos, images and articles about the navy lark radio show and the navy lark film 1959.
The navy lark guide the classic bbc radio comedy about the. Having secured pertwee as the lead, he looked for other main characters and is quoted in the radio times as saying i felt we needed an idiot, and there was no one better at playing idiots than. Part of our over 12,000 show library of old time radio. The navy lark series four volume 2 the navy lark, one of radios longest running laughtermakers, kept the nation on the crest of a comic wave from 1959 to 1977. Bonus material includes the embassy lark episode national grumpshnog week and episode five from series one broadcast 12 april 1966. With cecil parker, ronald shiner, leslie phillips, elvi hale. Feb 08, 2018 the navy lark is a british comedy film based on bbc radio comedy series of the same name. Bbc light programme and bbc radio 2 sitcom about life on the waves. Publication date 19691228 topics bbc radio comedy language english. With our three stars jon pertwee, leslie phillips and stephen murray. The classic bbc radio sitcom unabridged by wyman, lawrie, pertwee, jon, phillips, leslie, murray, stephen isbn. Otr the navy lark 236 old time radio shows on 7 mp3 cds. Dec 27, 2019 episode guide a guide to all the episodes and series of the navy lark. The navy lark 1959 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Also included in this collection is a 26page pdf booklet containing a detailed history of the development of this series of the navy lark, cast biographies and an episode guide. The navy lark 1959 herbert wilcox productions youtube. Hear ronnie barker and stephen murray in a classic navy. All aboard hms troutbridge for series five of the navy lark. The navy lark 43 old time radio episodes audio mp3 cd otr jon pertwee disk 1. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Collected series 14 audible audiobook original recording lawrie wyman. Publication date 19591016 topics bbc radio comedy language. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from the navy lark cast at the discogs marketplace. The navy lark series four volume 2 cd british comedy guide. The navy lark series fifteen audio download cd british. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. July november 1967 unabridged edition by wyman, lawrie, full cast, pertwee, jon, phillips, leslie, barker, ronnie, murray, stephen, evans, tenniel isbn. This discogs series collects recordings of the navy lark, a bbc radio sitcom about life aboard a british royal navy frigate named hms troutbridge which was one of radios longestrunning comedy programmes from 19591977.
A restored copy of this is on the navy lark series two volume 1 there is an incomplete copy of this in existence, but we took the decision not to include it on the cd release. I love these cd s, perfect for a follower of the navy lark. A number of episodes from the earlier series have been lost, but survive from the first series, and they are all presented here. The navy lark volume 31 is available to buy on audio download cd. All at sea in the senior service were conniving petty officer jon pertwee, sillyass sublieutenant leslie phillips and the constantly bemused stephen murray as number one. This classic bbc radio comedy, written by laurie wyman with george evans from the twelfth series onwards starred jon pertwee, leslie phillips, stephen murray, ronnie barker and tenniel evans.
The navy lark followed the adventures of the royal navy s least wanted crew on hms troutbridge note as scheming commander promoted over the course of the series to commodore povey tried to dump them overboard and they tried to avoid life on civvy street. All 6 episodes of series five of the navy lark plus 9 episodes of the tv lark all but one previously unreleased. This classic sitcom based around life on the british royal navy frigate the hms troutbridge continued until 1977 and starred leslie phillips, jon pertwee, and stephen murray, with regular appearances from other. The navy lark cast the navy lark one 2003, cd discogs. Synopsis this collectors cd edition is the first in a series which cover every episode of the navy lark which still exists. The navy lark cast series eight september november. This 2 cd set includes the first four episodes from the longrunning radio classic the navy lark.
The navy lark is the second longestrunning comedy in british radio history. I notice the image page specifies that the image is being used under fair use but there is no explanation or rationale as to why its use in this wikipedia article constitutes fair use. When the captain catches a cold, murray takes over and chaos ensues. The navy lark guide the classic bbc radio comedy about. The navy lark, one of radios longest running laughtermakers, kept the nation on the crest of a wave from 1959 to 1977. September november 1966 audio cd audiobook, cd, unabridged.
The navy lark series 4, episode 18, aka the cornish exercise. The navy lark was a bbc radio comedy written by laurie wyman and george evans about the crew of the royal navy frigate hms troutbridge and their misadventures. It stars cecil parker, ronald shiner and leslie phillips, gordon jackson and hattie jacques. Jun 18, 2011 the navy lark was a bbc radio comedy written by laurie wyman and george evans about the crew of the royal navy ship hms troutbridge and their misadventures. The navy lark will be aboard the hms troutbridge again. Buy the navy lark and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Film version of a popular bbc radio show about the incompetent crew of a royal navy ship.
557 1136 151 945 563 343 855 235 1241 695 1131 759 297 537 91 101 788 92 73 981 970 260 545 308 527 1122 1183 229 512 28