Dick Turpin
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Play S1 E1Richard O'Sullivan stars as Dick Turpin in this action-filled adventure series chronicling the exploits of England's most celebrated highwayman.
Cast: Richard O'Sullivan, Michael Deeks
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13 episodes
- 1. SwiftnickWhen an innkeeper is evicted by greedy landowner Sir John Glutton, and her impetuous son is branded an outlaw by the authorities, they seek help from Dick Turpin, who has an old score to settle with Sir John.12CC30minJan 6, 1979
- 2. The CaptureWhile Turpin assesses Swiftnick's suitability as a highwayman, Sir John Glutton and Spiker plot to capture Turpin using the bogus Lady Kinnerton as a decoy.12CC30minJan 13, 1979
- 3. The ChampionTurpin enlists the help of famous prize fighter Tom Bracewell after learning that villagers at Mudbury are being terrorised by Nightingale and his bully, Hogg.12CC30minJan 20, 1979
- 4. The PoacherWhen Turpin and Swiftnick discover a poacher in their 'manor' they suspect Vizard is the culprit, but Sir John Glutton's nephew provides the answer.12CC30minJan 27, 1979
- 5. The PursuitTurpin and Swiftnick are robbed by a mysterious highwayman; a chase leads them to Mrs. Bedingfield and her two beautiful daughters, Belinda and Abigail...12CC30minFeb 3, 1979
- 6. The BlacksmithWhen Turpin's friend Sam Morgan is thrown into jail by Spiker, Turpin and Swiftnick capture Sir John Glutton, hoping to exchange him for Morgan.12CC30minFeb 10, 1979
- 7. The ImposterSir John, worried by Turpin's growing popularity, decides to employ an imposter to pose as Turpin. His first victim is to be Amos Varley, Swiftnick's uncle.12CC30minFeb 17, 1979
- 8. The Upright ManBen Hawk is ambushed by the militia and hanged. Setting out to help his widow, Sal, Turpin discovers that she has been accused of betraying her husband.12CC30minFeb 24, 1979
- 9. The Whipping BoyAfter the Duke of Hertford is robbed by Turpin and Swiftnick, he employs notorious thief-taker Colonel Tobias Moat to hunt them down.12CC30minMar 3, 1979
- 10. The HeroSir John arranges for Spiker to marry the lovely Phyllida Tranter. But Nigel Ffoulkes-Withers is also smitten, and plans to disrupt the ceremony by pretending to be Turpin!12CC30minMar 10, 1979
- 11. The TurncoatSir John Glutton is forced to seek Turpin's help when a letter implicating him in a Jacobite plot is intercepted.12CC30minMar 17, 1979
- 12. The HostagesSwiftnick learns that Sir John is holding two children hostage at Rookham Hall, and sets out to free them - without Turpin's help.12CC30minMar 24, 1979
- 13. Jail-BirdsSwiftnick acts in an impetuous manner, resulting in the capture of both himself and Dick Turpin.12CC30minMar 31, 1979
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Dick Turpin
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Richard O'Sullivan stars as Dick Turpin in this action-filled adventure series chronicling the exploits of England's most celebrated highwayman.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Richard Carpenter
- Studio
- LWT, Gatetarn, Seacastle
Maturity rating
12Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
