The Tales of Para Handy
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The Tales of Para Handy was a Scottish television series set in the west of Scotland, based on the Para Handy books by Neil Munro. It was a sitcom about a puffer boat and its crew.
It ran from 1994 to 1995 on BBC One, a total of nine episodes.
The first six episodes were officially released on VHS. The series has not been made available on DVD.
[edit] Cast
- Gregor Fisher - Captain Peter "Para Handy" MacFarlane
- Rikki Fulton - Dan Macphail
- Carolyn Pickles - Lady Catherine Ramsay
- Sean Scanlan - Dougie Cameron
- Andrew Fairlie - Sunny Jim
- Paul Young - Andrew Campbell
- Sally Howitt - Miss Kelly
- Gilbert Martin - Captain Angus
- Joanne Bett - Susan
- Tony Curran - Donald
- Alyxis Daly - Margaret
- David Tennant - John McBride (1 episode)
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