Captain Butler
- TV sitcom
- Channel 4
- 1997
- 6 episodes (1 series)
Nautical sitcom about the wimpiest group of pirates to have ever stepped aboard a seafaring vessel, and their equally pathetic leader, Captain Butler. Stars Craig Charles, Roger Griffiths, Shaun Curry, Lewis Rae and Sanjeev Bhaskar
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 3 - Desert Island Dick
Butler finds love in the form of a mermaid.
Notes
Originally scheduled for transmission as episode two.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 17th January 1997
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- Channel 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Craig Charles | Captain Butler |
| Roger Griffiths | Cliff |
| Shaun Curry | Bosun |
| Lewis Rae | Roger |
| Sanjeev Bhaskar | Adeel |
| Elizabeth Anson (as Liz Anson) | Tracey |
| Vincent Wong | Old Man |
| John Smith | Writer |
| Rob Sprackling | Writer |
| Paul McKenzie | Script Editor |
| Iain McLean | Director |
| Christopher Skala | Producer |
| Mark Sangster | Editor |
| Quentin Chases | Production Designer |
| Steve Clark | Production Designer |
| Rick Fenn | Composer |