1 9 6 9 (UK)
4 x 24 minute episodes
This four-part black & white BBC drama series for children was a follow-up to the 1968 series, Triton – which itself was a remake of the original 1961 series.
Set in Napoleonic times, Royal Navy officers Captain Belwether (Jonathan Adams) and Lieutenant Lamb (Paul Grist) uncover a plot by the French to bomb Portsmouth from balloons.
Capt. Julius Belwether RN
Jonathan Adams
Lt. Simon Lamb RN
Paul Grist
Louis Rene Levasseur Latouche
John Abineri
Blanchard
Leslie Bryant
Brady
Derrick Slater
Gaston
Graham Tonbridge
Madame la Comtesse Dominique de Valencay
Athene Fielding
Episodes
The Safety of This Nation | Out of the Frying Pan | More Than Our Lives Are Worth | Blow Us to Glory