HMS Paradise. Captain Turvey (Richard Caldicot). Copyright: Rediffusion London
HMS Paradise
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1964 - 1965
- 26 episodes (1 series)
HMS Paradise, an island off the Dorset coast, is an idyllic posting as nobody seems to do any work... but not everyone is happy about the situation. Stars Richard Caldicot, Frank Thornton, Robin Hunter, Ronald Radd, Angus Lennie and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 11 - And A Happy Bastille Day To You, Too
You can twist French history as much as you like - but for Drake's sake, never mess about with their perishing geography. So says CPO Banyard, during a lecture to fellow prisoners.
Notes
This episode no longer exists in the archives. It is missing, believed wiped.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 24th September 1964
- Time
- 7pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 25 minutes
Cast & crew
| Richard Caldicot | Captain Turvey |
| Frank Thornton | Commander Fairweather |
| Robin Hunter | Lieutenant Pouter |
| Ronald Radd | Chief Petty Officer Banyard |
| Angus Lennie | Able Seaman Murdoch |
| Priscilla Morgan | Amanda |
| John Bluthal | Gus |
| Dickie Owen | Sid |
| George Tovey | Milkman |
| Hedley Colson | Det-Inspector Hogg |
| Maurice Wiltshire | Writer |
| Bill Hitchcock | Director |
| Sid Colin | Producer |
| Frank Gillman | Production Designer |
| Malcolm Lockyer | Composer |