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Summary

The misadventures of a helicopter crew on a Royal Navy ship, HMS Aerial.

The main characters are Lt. Gilmore (Anton Rodgers), Lt. Stannard (Robert Chetwyn) and Lt. Copper (Roland Curram).

Other characters include Vice Admiral Sir Godfrey Wiggin-Fanshawe (A E Matthews), Cmdr Morris (Frank Shelley) and Captain Crocker-Dobson (William Mervyn).

Cast List

  Anton Rodgers as Lt. Gilmore RN
  Robert Chetwyn as Lt. Stannard RN
  Roland Curram as Lt. Copper
  A E Matthews as Vice Admiral Wiggin-Fanshawe
  John Southworth as Reynolds
  Frank Shelley as Cmdr Morris RN
  William Mervyn as Captain Crocker-Dobson RN

Production Details

Created by:
John Warrington

Written by:
Trevor Peacock, Gavin Blakeney

Produced by:
John Warrington

1 series, 16 episodes

Transmitted: 1958

TV Channel: BBC

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