Dick Turpin - Complete Series - 5-DVD Box Set

Dick Turpin - Complete Series - 5-DVD Box Set (DVD) (*)

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Language Selections:
English ( Mono )

Product Origin/Format:
United Kingdom ( PAL/Region 2 )

Running Time:
775 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
Box Set
Interactive Menu
Multi-DVD Set
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 1979 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )

Directed By:
Richard Carpenter
Sidney Cole
Paul Knight

Written By:
Richard Carpenter
Sidney Cole
Paul Knight

Actors:
Richard O'Sullivan ..... Dick Turpin (31 episodes, 1979-1982)
Michael Deeks ..... Swiftnick / ... (31 episodes, 1979-1982)
Christopher Benjamin ..... Sir John Glutton (14 episodes, 1979-1982)
David Daker ..... Captain Nathan Spiker (13 episodes, 1979-1982)
Alfie Bass ..... Isaac Rag (9 episodes, 1979-1982)
Joan Rhodes ..... Big Nell (8 episodes, 1979-1982)
Mary Crosby ..... Jane Harding (5 episodes, 1981)
Oliver Tobias ..... Noll Bridger (5 episodes, 1981)
Annabelle Lee ..... Poll Maggot / ... (5 episodes, 1979-1982)
George Innes ..... Smith (5 episodes, 1981)
Patrick Ryecart ..... Fytton (4 episodes, 1981)
Keith James ..... Davy (4 episodes, 1979-1980)
Clive Curtis ..... Saul (3 episodes, 1981)
John Rogan ..... Inn Keeper (3 episodes, 1981)
Donald Pickering ..... Lord Manderfell (2 episodes, 1980)
Bryan Marshall ..... Barnaby Husk (2 episodes, 1982)
Garfield Morgan ..... Warren (2 episodes, 1980)
Susan Hampshire ..... Lady Melford (2 episodes, 1981)
Patrick Macnee ..... Lord Melford (2 episodes, 1981)
Jo Rowbottom ..... Mary / ... (2 episodes, 1979-1980)
Sarah Bullen ..... Lady Manderfell (2 episodes, 1980)
Forbes Collins ..... Foxwell / ... (2 episodes, 1979)
Griffith Davies ..... Nabber / ... (2 episodes, 1979)
Len Howe ..... Old Adam (2 episodes, 1980)
Denis DeMarne ..... Foxwell / ... (2 episodes, 1979-1982)
Amanda Bell ..... Rose (2 episodes, 1980-1982)
Rosanne Wickes ..... Lady in Hunt (2 episodes, 1980)
Aaron Burchell ..... Boy (2 episodes, 1982)
Caroline Mary Simmons ..... Second Lady on Horseback (2 episodes, 1980)
Natalie Ogle ..... Meg (2 episodes, 1979)
Wilfrid Hyde-White ..... Governor Appleyard (2 episodes, 1981)
Sean Lynch ..... Marco / ... (2 episodes, 1979-1982)
John Grillo ..... Nightingale (2 episodes, 1979)
Harold Goodwin ..... John Tanner / ... (2 episodes, 1979)

Synopsis:

Richard O'Sullivan stars as Dick Turpin in this action filled adventure series chronicling the exploits of England's most celebrated highwayman. Along with his trusted young sidekick Swiftnick, Turpin dodges the ever-present threat of capture, doing some good deeds along the way and evading the attentions of the villainous Sir John Glutton, who tracks his every move...

Created and produced by the distinguished team of Richard Carpenter (Robin of Sherwood, Smuggler), Paul Knight (The Adventures of Black Beauty, London's Burning) and Sidney Cole (The Adventures of Robin Hood), Dick Turpin was a popular series which was notable for a cast that included Donald Pleasence, Susan Hampshire, Lindsey Duncan and Diana Dors among its many stars. This set brings together all three series, originally transmitted between 1979 and 1982.

All 25 episodes from the late 1970s series about the adventures of the 18th century highwayman. Richard O'Sullivan stars in the title role, playing a game of hit and run with the authorities, aided and abetted by his trusty companion Swiftnick (Michael Deeks). Episodes comprise: 'Swiftnick', 'The Capture', 'The Champion', 'The Poacher', 'The Pursuit', 'The Blacksmith', 'The Impostor', 'The Upright Man', 'The Whipping Boy', 'The Hero', 'The Turncoat', 'The Hostages', 'The Jail-Birds', 'The Fox: Part 1', 'The Fox: Part 2', 'Blood Money', 'Deadlier Than the Male', 'The Elixir of Life', 'The Thief-Taker', 'The Judge', 'Dick Turpin's Greatest Adventure: Part 1', 'Dick Turpin's Greatest Adventure: Part 2', 'Dick Turpin's Greatest Adventure: Part 3', 'Dick Turpin's Greatest Adventure: Part 4', 'Dick Turpin's Greatest Adventure: Part 5'.

This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 29 July, 2009.

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