The Tales of Para Handy
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Starring
Gregor FisherRikki FultonSean ScanlanAndrew FairliePaul YoungSally Howitt
Starring
Gregor FisherRikki FultonSean ScanlanAndrew FairliePaul YoungSally Howitt
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About
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
All Seasons
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Season 11994
7.61964h 48m
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Season 21995
7.61832h 24m
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Gregor Fisher Para Handy
Rikki Fulton Macphail
Sean Scanlan Dougie
Andrew Fairlie Sunny Jim
Paul Young Andrew Campbell
Sally Howitt Miss Kelly, Liz Kelly
Carolyn Pickles Lady Ramsay
Gilbert Martin Captain Angus
Tony Curran Donald, Sailor in Pub
Louise Ironside Maid
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