The Tales of Para Handy

The Tales of Para Handy

"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.

First six episodes were officially released on VHS. The series has never been available on DVD.

Cast

*Gregor Fisher - Para Handy
*Rikki Fulton - Dan
*Carolyn Pickles - Lady Ramsay
*Sean Scanlan - Dougie
*Andrew Fairlie - Sunny Jim
*Paul Young - Andrew Campbell
*Sally Howitt
*David Tennant
*Steven McGuire - Alexander
*Bob Docherty

External links

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