Period action adventure series. Stories of the 18th century highwayman, his young protégé Swiftnick and their battles with the hated Captain Nathan Spiker.
cast
Richard O’Sullivan as Dick Turpin
Michael Deeks as Swiftnick
Christopher Benjamin as Sir John Glutton
Billy Dean as Tim Cook
David Daker as Captain Nathan Spiker
Alfie Bass as Isaac Rag
Joan Rhodes as Big Nell
Annabelle Lee as Poll Maggot
Oliver Tobias as Noll Bridger
Mary Crosby as Jane Harding
George Innes as Smith
Keith James as Davy
Patrick Ryecart as Fytton
Clive Curtis as Saul
Donald Pickering as Lord Manderfell
Bryan Marshall as Barnaby Husk
Garfield Morgan as Warren
Writer: Richard Carpenter
Producers: Paul Knight, Sydney Cole
UK / ITV – London Weekend Television / 31×30 minutes / 1979-1982
EPISODE GUIDE
SEASON ONE
1. SWIFTNICK
2. THE CAPTURE
3. THE CHAMPION
4. THE POACHER
5. THE PURSUIT
6. THE BLACKSMITH
7. THE IMPOSTER
8. THE UPRIGHT MAN
9. THE WHIPPING BOY
10. THE HERO
11. THE TURNCOAT
12. THE HOSTAGES
13. JAIL-BIRDS
SEASON TWO
1. THE FOX (1)
2. THE FOX (2)
3. BLOOD MONEY
4. DEADLIER THAN THE MALE
5. THE ELIXIR OF LIFE
6. THE THIEF-TAKER
7. THE JUDGE
SEASON THREE
1. DICK TURPIN’S GREATEST ADVENTURE (1)
2. DICK TURPIN’S GREATEST ADVENTURE (2)
3. DICK TURPIN’S GREATEST ADVENTURE (3)
4. DICK TURPIN’S GREATEST ADVENTURE (4)
5. DICK TURPIN’S GREATEST ADVENTURE (5)
SEASON FOUR
1. SENTENCE OF DEATH (1)
2. SENTENCE OF DEATH (2)
3. THE GODMOTHER
4. THE SECRET FOLK
5. THE KING’S SHILLING
6. THE HANGING