Dick Turpin (1979 - 1982) (original) (raw)
The eighteenth century, swashbuckling adventures of Britain's legendary highwayman. When he returned from military service in Flanders, Dick Turpin discovered he had been cheated out of his inheritance by an unscrupulous landowner. Bitter and penniless, Turpin took to the open road as a highwayman. Possessed of a decided Robin Hood complex, he spent much of his time meddling in other peoples' troubles. His partner on the road was young Nick Smith ("Swiftnick"), and his perpetual enemy was villainous Sir John Glutton.
The eighteenth century, swashbuckling adventures of Britain's legendary highwayman. When he returned from military service in Flanders, Dick Turpin discovered he had been cheated out of his inheritance by an unscrupulous landowner. Bitter and penniless, Turpin took to the open road as a highwayman. Possessed of a decided Robin Hood complex, he spent much of his time meddling in other peoples' troubles. His partner on the road was young Nick Smith ("Swiftnick"), and his perpetual enemy was villainous Sir John Glutton. (less)
Directors: Charles Crichton, Dennis Abey, Gerry Poulson, James Allen, Christopher King
Writers: Richard Carpenter, Paul Knight, Sidney Cole, Charles Crichton, Paul Wheeler, John Kane
Starring: Richard O'Sullivan, Christopher Benjamin, David Daker, Alfie Bass, Joan Rhodes, Oliver Tobias
Producers: Sidney Cole, Paul Knight
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