A completely lost early ITV sitcom with strong similarities to the popular radio series The Navy Lark. HMS Paradise is set at a Royal Navy station on an island off the Dorset coast where very little actual work takes place.
HMS Paradise (Season 1)
Captain, Art Thou Sleeping Above? (Episode 1)
Writer: Lawrie Wyman
Air date: 1964-07-16
Runtime: 30 min
Come Out Lieutenant Ross, Wherever You Are (Episode 2)
Writer: Lawrie Wyman
Air date: 1964-07-23
Runtime: 30 min
An Officer and a Gentleman (Episode 3)
Writer: Lawrie Wyman
Air date: 1964-07-30
Runtime: 30 min
The Sea Does Not Want Them (Episode 4)
Writer: Lew Schwarz
Air date: 1964-08-06
Runtime: 30 min
I Don't Know the Name and the Face Escapes Me (Episode 5)
Writer: Maurice Wiltshire
Air date: 1964-08-13
Runtime: 30 min
It'll All Come Out in the Wash (Episode 6)
Writer: Maurice Murphy
Air date: 1964-08-20
Runtime: 30 min
You'll Get No Promotion This Side of the Ocean (Episode 7)
Writer: Lawrie Wyman
Air date: 1964-08-27
Runtime: 30 min
Call Me Madam and I'll Punch You on the Nose (Episode 8)
Writer: Maurice Wiltshire
Air date: 1964-09-03
Runtime: 30 min
Don't Fire That Man, He's Loaded (Episode 9)
Writer: Lawrie Wyman
Air date: 1964-09-10
Runtime: 30 min
You Have Been Listening to Radio Paradise (Episode 10)
Writer: Lawrie Wyman
Air date: 1964-09-17
Runtime: 30 min
And a Happy Bastille Day to You Too (Episode 11)
Writer: Maurice Wiltshire
Air date: 1964-09-24
Runtime: 30 min
In Which We Serve a Drop of the Hard Stuff (Episode 12)
Writer: Lawrie Wyman
Air date: 1964-10-01
Runtime: 30 min
Mutiny on the Boonsey (Episode 13)
Writer: Maurice Wiltshire
Air date: 1964-10-08
Runtime: 30 min
Having a Wonderful Time — Glad You're Not Here (Episode 14)
Writer: Lawrie Wyman
Air date: 1964-10-15
Runtime: 30 min
Anybody Wanna Buy an Island? (Episode 15)
Writer: Maurice Wiltshire
Air date: 1964-10-22
Runtime: 30 min
Thar's Gold in Them Thar Holes (Episode 16)
Writer: Maurice Wiltshire
Air date: 1964-10-29
Runtime: 30 min
'Twas on the Good Ship Venus (Episode 17)
Writer: Lew Schwarz
Air date: 1964-11-05
Runtime: 30 min
Our Man on Boonsey (Episode 18)
Writer: Maurice Wiltshire
Air date: 1964-11-12
Runtime: 30 min
There Is No Excuse for Slipshod Paperwork (Episode 19)
Writer: Lawrie Wyman
Air date: 1964-11-19
Runtime: 30 min
What Am I Offered for This Lot? (Episode 20)
Writer: Lawrie Wyman
Air date: 1964-11-26
Runtime: 30 min
How to Try in Business Without Really Succeeding (Episode 21)
Writer: Lew Schwarz
Air date: 1964-12-03
Runtime: 30 min
Let That Be a Four Minute Warning to You (Episode 22)
Writer: Maurice Wiltshire
Air date: 1964-12-10
Runtime: 30 min
The New Lieutenant (Episode 23)
Writer: Lawrie Wyman
Air date: 1964-12-17
Runtime: 30 min
Christmas Special: HMS Paradise Meets HMS Eagle (Episode 24)
Writer: Sid Colin
Air date: 1964-12-24
Runtime: 30 min
This Side Up — Use No Hooks (Episode 25)
Writer: Maurice Wiltshire
Air date: 1964-12-31
Runtime: 30 min
The Great Brain Robbery (Episode 26)
Writer: Lew Schwarz
Air date: 1965-01-07
Runtime: 30 min
Seasons
Episodes 26