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About Dick Turpin

Dick Turpin is a comedy and drama TV series that premiered on ITV1 on January 6, 1979. It has 4 seasons and 31 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 4 Episode 6 "The Hanging", aired on March 6, 1982.

Richard O'Sullivan stars as Dick Turpin in this action-filled adventure series chronicling the exploits of England's most celebrated highwayman.

  • Comedy
  • Drama

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Episodes

31 episodes · 4 seasons

Season 1

1979 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 47 years ago

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  1. E13

    13. Jail-Birds

    Finale

    Swiftnick acts in an impetuous manner, resulting in the capture of both himself and Dick Turpin.

  2. E12

    12. The Hostages

    Swiftnick learns that Sir John is holding two children hostage at Rookham Hall, and sets out to free them - without Turpin's help.

  3. E11

    11. The Turncoat

    Sir John Glutton is forced to seek Turpin's help when a letter implicating him in a Jacobite plot is intercepted.

  4. E10

    10. The Hero

    Sir 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!

  5. E9

    9. The Whipping Boy

    After the Duke of Hertford is robbed by Turpin and Swiftnick, he employs notorious thief-taker Colonel Tobias Moat to hunt them down.

  6. E8

    8. The Upright Man

    Ben 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.

  7. E7

    7. The Imposter

    Sir 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.

  8. E6

    6. The Blacksmith

    When Turpin's friend Sam Morgan is thrown into jail by Spiker, Turpin and Swiftnick capture Sir John Glutton, hoping to exchange him for Morgan.

  9. E5

    5. The Pursuit

    Turpin and Swiftnick are robbed by a mysterious highwayman; a chase leads them to Mrs. Bedingfield and her two beautiful daughters, Belinda and Abigail...

  10. E4

    4. The Poacher

    When Turpin and Swiftnick discover a poacher in their 'manor' they suspect Vizard is the culprit, but Sir John Glutton's nephew provides the answer.

  11. E3

    3. The Champion

    Turpin enlists the help of famous prize fighter Tom Bracewell after learning that villagers at Mudbury are being terrorised by Nightingale and his bully, Hogg.

  12. E2

    2. The Capture

    While 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.

  13. E1

    1. Swiftnick

    When 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.

Season 2

1980 · 7 episodes · Last episode: 46 years ago

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  1. E7

    7. The Judge

    Finale

    The villagers' right to graze their cattle on common land is threatened when Sir John decides to enclose it and drive them off. Can Dick Turpin restore justice ?

  2. E6

    6. The Thief-Taker

    Turpin takes on the mantle of Jeremiah Snare, the famous Thief-taker, to fool Lord Fordingham and trap his dedicated pursuer, Captain Nathan Spiker.

  3. E5

    5. The Elixir of Life

    The enigmatic Dr. Mandragola arrives at the inn where Turpin and Swiftnick are hiding out. They learn the secret of his famed Elixir of Life, but are endangered by unwelcome guests.

  4. E4

    4. Deadlier than the Male

    Turpin, assisted by Swiftnick, rescues Mary from Edward Faversham and his accomplices. In revenge, Faversham hires Catherine Langford to help snare Turpin.

  5. E3

    3. Blood Money

    Turpin and Swiftnick, hotly pursued by the Dragoons, run into old adversary Sir John Glutton; he now has a price on his head for treason.

  6. E2

    2. The Fox (2)

    Turpin, only one step ahead of Manderfell's huntsmen, discovers the secret of the Devil's Chimney and the rightful owner of Joe Cutler's loot.

  7. E1

    1. The Fox (1)

    Turpin and Swiftnick try to aid a dying highwayman, but are caught by Lord Manderfell. He offers Turpin a choice: hang or be hunted like a fox...

Dick Turpin's Greatest Adventure

1981 · 5 episodes · Last episode: 45 years ago

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  1. E5

    5. Dick Turpin's Greatest Adventure (5)

    Finale

    Rescued by Jane Harding, Turpin determines to help her in her mission to have the corrupt governor arrested.

  2. E4

    4. Dick Turpin's Greatest Adventure (4)

    Turpin and Swiftnick break out of prison only to be captured by Ignatius Slake, a religious maniac. He decrees that Turpin be burned alive on a flaming cartwheel.

  3. E3

    3. Dick Turpin's Greatest Adventure (3)

    A choice remark from Turpin leads to a duel with hotheaded Noll Bridger. As it plays out, Fytton catches up with them and swiftly imprisons both Turpin and Swiftnick.

  4. E2

    2. Dick Turpin's Greatest Adventure (2)

    Jane must get to Bristol to present the papers to the Attorney General, but the fastest way for her to get there is to steal Turpin's horse, Black Bess.

  5. E1

    1. Dick Turpin's Greatest Adventure (1)

    Jane Harding is sent by her wounded father to England from Maryland, with papers that could discredit and topple the tyrannical Governor Appleyard.

Season 4

1982 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 44 years ago

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  1. E6

    6. The Hanging

    Finale

    Turpin and Swiftnick try to help a mysterious farmer's wife after saving her from a gang of footpads - but they are led into a trap by Nathan Spiker.

  2. E5

    5. The King's Shilling

    Captain Willard recruits two youths to the King's Army by tricking them to receive a shilling each in a betting game. Swiftnick liberates them, and Willard wants revenge.

  3. E4

    4. The Secret Folk

    Captain Spiker hunts Turpin and Swiftnick into a forest, where they encounter the secret Romany folk.

  4. E3

    3. The Godmother

    Sir John Glutton has a visit from his Godmother, the Duchess of Durham. To be her heir Sir John must convince her that he is married - despite being a stubborn bachelor.

  5. E2

    2. Sentence of Death (2)

    Barnaby Husk seems struck by plague and is considered mortally ill. He takes Maggot Poll by surprise and escapes from 'the Fox', with Rupert as hostage.

  6. E1

    1. Sentence of Death (1)

    The King's cousin is the only one to escape an attack by cruel highwayman Barnaby Husk. Fleeing into woods, he stumbles upon Isaac Rag, who leads him to 'the Fox'.

Cast & crew

Created by Richard Carpenter

  • Don Henderson

    Don Henderson

    Bracewell

  • Linda Robson

    Linda Robson

    Lucy

  • Gerry Cowper

    Lucy

  • Julie Dawn Cole

    Julie Dawn Cole

    Phyllida

  • Michael Robbins

    Michael Robbins

    Sgt. Bullock

  • Hilda Braid

    Hilda Braid

    Abby

  • Roy Kinnear

    Roy Kinnear

  • Diana Dors

    Diana Dors

  • Alfie Bass

    Alfie Bass

    Isaac Rag

  • Joan Sims

    Joan Sims

    Countess of Durham

  • John Bird

    John Bird

    Gooch

  • Christopher Benjamin

    Christopher Benjamin

    Sir John Glutton

  • David Daker

    David Daker

    Captain Nathan Spiker

  • Jo Rowbottom

    Jo Rowbottom

    Mary Smith

  • Alex McCrindle

    Alex McCrindle

    Dr Hector Andrews

  • Annabelle Lee

    Jane Kelsey

Dick Turpin FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Dick Turpin?

Dick Turpin has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on March 6, 1982.

When did the latest episode of Dick Turpin come out?

The most recent episode of Dick Turpin, Season 4 Episode 6 "The Hanging", aired on March 6, 1982.

How many seasons of Dick Turpin are there?

Dick Turpin has 4 seasons with 31 episodes in total.

When did Dick Turpin first air?

Dick Turpin first aired on ITV1 on January 6, 1979.

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