The Tales of Para Handy

Name: The Tales of Para Handy
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1994-07-31
Rating: 5
Cast: Gregor Fisher, Rikki Fulton, Sean Scanlan, Andrew Fairlie, Paul Young

5.0

2 seasons

9 episodes

Ended

Drama

Comedy

Plot 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

First Aired:July 31, 1994

Last Aired:August 21, 1995

Episode Runtime:50m

Networks:

BBC One