The British Sitcom Guide

PARA HANDY -
MASTER MARINER

Programme: Para Handy - Master Mariner
Broadcast: 1959    (BBC)
Episodes: 6 (1 series)
Starring: Duncan Macrae, John Grieve, Roddy McMillan
Written by: Duncan Ross
Produced by: Pharic Maclaren
Directed by: James MacTaggart
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation More info
Synopsis:

1950s adaptation of the famous tales. Charted the trials and tribulations of a working life on the sea.

BSG Review:

Master Mariner wasn't an unqualified success but it was a worthwhile venture.

Related:

The Tales of Para Handy (related sitcom)
The Vital Spark (related sitcom)

Stage Show: In February and March 2007, The Warehouse Theatre, Lossiemouth staged three new adventures entitled 'Dan's Wedding! What Wedding?', 'Halloween' and 'Rats and Sheriff Officers'. To find out more about The New Tales of Para Handy and purchase the DVD see www.parahandy.tv
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