EndedBBC Scotland1965-08-12

The Vital Spark

Name: The Vital Spark
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1965-08-12
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Roddy McMillan, Alex McAvoy, John Grieve, Walter Carr

Comedy~30 min

Seasons

Episodes

Networks

BBC Scotland

Countries

First aired

1965-08-12

Last aired

1974-10-24

Language

Rating

6.5 / 10

Episode release dates

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Synopsis and details

In the western isles of 1930s Scotland, Peter 'Para Handy' MacFarlane, captain of the puffer Vital Spark, treks around the coastal waters of west Scotland and variously schemes himself and his crew into mischief.

Seasons and episodes

Series 1

7 episodes · 1965-08-12

Series 2

7 episodes · 1967-08-15

Series 3

7 episodes · 1973-03-05

Cast

Roddy McMillan

Peter 'Para Handy' MacFarlane

Alex McAvoy

Sunny Jim

John Grieve

Dan Macphail

Walter Carr

Dougie

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