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The Tales of Para Handy
The Tales of Para Handy

The Tales of Para Handy (1994)

Drama, Comedy

50 min / United Kingdom

Summary

The Tales of Para Handy is a Scottish television series set in the western isles of Scotland in the 1930s, based on the Para Handy books by Neil Munro. It starred Gregor Fisher as Captain Peter "Para Handy" MacFarlane, Sean Scanlan as first mate Dougie Cameron, Rikki Fulton as engineer Dan Macphail and Andrew Fairlie as Sunny Jim. These four made up the crew of the puffer 'Vital Spark' which was employed by the Campbell Shipping Company, headquartered in Glasgow and run by Andrew Campbell

2 Seasons

Status

Ended

Rating

5 with 1 votes
Network

Casting

Seasons

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