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The Tales of Para Handy

Overview

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
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Cast

Gregor Fisher profile
Gregor Fisher

Para Handy

Total episodes: 9

Rikki Fulton profile
Rikki Fulton

Macphail

Total episodes: 9

Sean Scanlan profile
Sean Scanlan

Dougie

Total episodes: 9

Andrew Fairlie profile
Andrew Fairlie

Sunny Jim

Total episodes: 9

Paul Young profile
Paul Young

Andrew Campbell

Total episodes: 9

Sally Howitt profile
Sally Howitt

Miss Kelly

Total episodes: 9

Carolyn Pickles profile
Carolyn Pickles

Lady Ramsay

Total episodes: 5

Gilbert Martin profile
Gilbert Martin

Captain Angus

Total episodes: 4

Ian McCulloch profile
Ian McCulloch

Laird Fergusson

Total episodes: 1

Tony Curran profile
Tony Curran

Donald

Total episodes: 1

David Tennant profile
David Tennant

John MacBryde

Total episodes: 1

Clive Russell profile
Clive Russell

McVicar

Total episodes: 1

Gregor Fisher profile
Gregor Fisher

Para Handy

Total episodes: 9

Rikki Fulton profile
Rikki Fulton

Macphail

Total episodes: 9

Sean Scanlan profile
Sean Scanlan

Dougie

Total episodes: 9

Andrew Fairlie profile
Andrew Fairlie

Sunny Jim

Total episodes: 9

Paul Young profile
Paul Young

Andrew Campbell

Total episodes: 9

Sally Howitt profile
Sally Howitt

Miss Kelly

Total episodes: 9

Carolyn Pickles profile
Carolyn Pickles

Lady Ramsay

Total episodes: 5

Gilbert Martin profile
Gilbert Martin

Captain Angus

Total episodes: 4

Ian McCulloch profile
Ian McCulloch

Laird Fergusson

Total episodes: 1

Tony Curran profile
Tony Curran

Donald

Total episodes: 1

David Tennant profile
David Tennant

John MacBryde

Total episodes: 1

Clive Russell profile
Clive Russell

McVicar

Total episodes: 1

Extra

Release Date

July 31, 1994

Last air Date

August 21, 1995

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Networks

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seasons

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Season 2

Aired on: 1995 | 3 Episodes

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