British Comedy Guide

Tell It To The Marines

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1959 - 1960
  • 30 episodes (1 series)

National Service comedy attempting to recreate the success of The Army Game, focusing on rivalry between the Marines and Royal Navy. Stars Alan White, Ronald Hines, Ian MacNaughton, Jack Allen, Ian Colin and more.

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Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
1959 - 1960
Channel
ITV
Episodes
30 (1 series)
Creator
Ted Willis
Stars
Alan White, Ronald Hines, Ian MacNaughton, Jack Allen, Ian Colin, John Baskcomb, Henry McGee, Ian Whittaker and more
Director
Milo Lewis
Producer
Jack Hylton
Company

Additional details

Production
Studio
Picture
Black and white

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Broadcast details

First broadcast
Wednesday 23rd September 1959 at 7pm on ITV1

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