Richard Carpenter
Director
Dick Turpin (1979)
Season 4
Richard O'Sullivan stars as Dick Turpin in this action-filled adventure series chronicling the exploits of England's most celebrated highwayman.
Released Jan. 6, 1979
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Biography, Comedy, Drama
Keywords: tmdb.18th-century, tmdb.highwayman, imdb.character-name-as-series-title, imdb.dick-turpin-character, imdb.highwayman, imdb.two-word-title, imdb.18th-century + 8 more, imdb.robbery, imdb.1700s, imdb.buddy, imdb.horse, imdb.swashbuckler, imdb.forest, imdb.england, imdb.sword
Production Companies: LWT, Gatetarn, Seacastle
Network: ITV1
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S4E1 - 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'.
Jan. 30, 1982, midnight
S4E2 - 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.
Feb. 6, 1982, midnight
S4E3 - 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.
Feb. 13, 1982, midnight
S4E4 - The Secret Folk
Captain Spiker hunts Turpin and Swiftnick into a forest, where they encounter the secret Romany folk.
Feb. 20, 1982, midnight
S4E5 - 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.
Feb. 27, 1982, midnight
S4E6 - The Hanging
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.
March 6, 1982, midnight
Network: ITV1
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 930 min.
Released: Jan. 6, 1979
Last Air Date: March 6, 1982, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: 12
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