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The Security Clampdown

Episode 9 of 17

The Commanding Officer’s furtive behaviour sparks suspicion over fears of dockyard espionage. Stars Stephen Murray. From 1970.

When espionage is suspected in the dockyard, Commanding Officer Murray’s furtive behaviour makes him a suspect...

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//Commander Weatherby ...... Jon Pertwee
The Commanding Officer ...... Stephen Murray
Captain Povey ...... Richard Caldicot
Rita Ffont-Bittocks/WREN Chasen …. Heather Chasen
LS Goldstein/The Admiral …. Tenniel Evans
Admiral Ironbridge …. Michael Bates

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

Producer: Alastair Scott-Johnston

First broadcast on the Â鶹Éç Radio 2 in February 1970.

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30 minutes

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