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Ripping Yarns
1976
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This show is a collection of tales that make for "ripping good" television. Sir Michael Palin played a different lead character in each yarn.
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BBC Two
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Michael Palin
Terry Jones
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Terry Hughes
Alan J.W. Bell
Jim Franklin
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Michael Palin
Bank Manager, Captain Walter Snetterton, Charles Chiddingfold, Cpl Chipps, Eric Olthwaite, Gerald Whinfrey, Gordon Ottershaw, Headmaster, Hugo Chiddingfold, Kevin Orr, Major Errol Phipps, Mr Craffitt, Roger, TV Introducer, Tomkinson, Uncle Jack
Terry Jones
Bear / Director / Mr. Ellis / Mr. Moodie
Denholm Elliott
Mr. Gregory
Charles McKeown
2nd Native / Captain Morrison / Goalkeeper / Mr. Ferris
Roy Kinnear
Vogel
Maria Aitken
Mrs. Otway
Richard Vernon
Lord Bartlesham
David Griffin
Attenborough / Captain Meredith
Iain Cuthbertson
Dr. Farson
Gwen Watford
Mummy
Gwen Taylor
Mrs. Ottershaw
Hilary Mason
Kevin's Mother
John Barrett
Mr. Olthwaite
Barbara New
Jehovah's Witnesses / Mrs. Olthwaite
Isabel Dean
Lady Chiddingfold
Tenniel Evans
Kevin's Father
Michael Stainton
Ship's Stoker / the Gamekeeper
Peter Graham
Boy / Boy Behind Goal
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Terry Jones
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