1. PREMIERED 1979

    Dick Turpin

    ITV, 1979–1982

1979

DICK TURPIN

PROGRAM INFO

  1. ABOUT
    Television series
  2. PREMIERED
    January 6, 197947 years ago
  3. FINALE
    March 6, 1982
  4. NETWORK
    ITV
  5. COUNTRY
    United Kingdom
  6. LANGUAGE
    English
  7. SEASONS
    4
  8. EPISODES
    31
  9. GENRE
    Adventure television series, Action television series, Historical drama
  10. CREATED BY
    Richard Carpenter, Sidney Cole, Paul Knight
  11. STARRING
    Richard O'Sullivan, Michael Deeks, Christopher Benjamin
  12. ANNIVERSARY
    Turns 48 on January 6, 2027, in 65 days
  13. SOURCES
    Wikipedia, Wikidata

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