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  • Ripping Yarns Whinfrey's Last Case (Season 2, Episode 1)
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    TV Episode | 32 min | Adventure, Comedy

Ripping Yarns

Whinfrey's Last Case (Season 2, Episode 1)
TV-G
TV Episode | 32 min | Adventure, Comedy

In 1913 the British government, hearing that the Germans are planning World War I, ask top agent Whinfrey to intervene, but instead he decides to go on holiday to Cornish fishing village Torpoint. Here he believes he has stumbled upon a ...See moreIn 1913 the British government, hearing that the Germans are planning World War I, ask top agent Whinfrey to intervene, but instead he decides to go on holiday to Cornish fishing village Torpoint. Here he believes he has stumbled upon a smuggling ring, but in fact they are Germans who are masquerading as locals in an advance invasion party. The British arrive and arrest them, believing that Whinfrey deliberately planned everything - though it is apparent that he did not. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less
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Oct 10, 1979 (United Kingdom)
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31 cast members
Name Known for
Michael Palin
Gerald Whinfrey Gerald Whinfrey   See fewer
Maria Aitken
Mrs. Otway Mrs. Otway   See fewer
Antony Carrick
Admiral Jefferson Admiral Jefferson   See fewer
Edward Hardwicke
Mr. Girton Mr. Girton   See fewer
Jack May
General Chapman General Chapman   See fewer
Gerald Sim
Lord Raglan Lord Raglan   See fewer
Ann Way
Old Lady (Lotte) Old Lady (Lotte)   See fewer
Michael Sharvell-Martin
Smooth German Smooth German   See fewer
Charles McKeown
Mr. Ferris Mr. Ferris   See fewer
Anthony Woodruff
Portly Man Portly Man   See fewer
Roy Sampson
Army Captain Army Captain   See fewer
Phillip Clayton-Gore
Another Eddie Another Eddie   See fewer
Steve Conway
Meat Porter Meat Porter   See fewer
David Almond
Fisherman (uncredited) Fisherman (uncredited)   See fewer
Sue Bishop
PA (uncredited) PA (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Gordon Browne
Assistant Cook (uncredited) Assistant Cook (uncredited)   See fewer
Eric French
M. Bientot (uncredited) M. Bientot (uncredited)   See fewer
David George
British Soldier (uncredited) British Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter McDonald
McKerras (uncredited) McKerras (uncredited)   See fewer
James Muir
Car Driver (uncredited) Car Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Jo Peters
Mrs. Partington (uncredited) Mrs. Partington (uncredited)   See fewer
David Rolfe
Car Driver (uncredited) Car Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Gus Roy
Assistant Butler (uncredited) Assistant Butler (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Sheekey
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Clark Stephens
Assistant Cook (uncredited) Assistant Cook (uncredited)   See fewer
Rex Taylor
Butler (uncredited) Butler (uncredited)   See fewer
Reg Turner
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Kevin Webb
Fisherman (uncredited) Fisherman (uncredited)   See fewer
Reg Woods
Assistant Butler (uncredited) Assistant Butler (uncredited)   See fewer
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