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  • Dick Turpin The Elixir of Life (Season 2, Episode 5)
  • TV Episode | Action, Adventure, Biography

Dick Turpin

The Elixir of Life (Season 2, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Action, Adventure, Biography

Dick and Swiftnick are waiting for their accomplice Harry Sims at The Fox Inn when the Dr. Mandragola, a sight seer and alchemist arrives. He is soon followed by Captain Venables who has captured Sims. Dick poses as the Doctor and is ...See moreDick and Swiftnick are waiting for their accomplice Harry Sims at The Fox Inn when the Dr. Mandragola, a sight seer and alchemist arrives. He is soon followed by Captain Venables who has captured Sims. Dick poses as the Doctor and is ordered by Venables to use his powers of foresight to locate Turpin. Written by The TV Archaeologist See less
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Writers
John Kane | Richard Carpenter (created by) (creator) | Paul Knight (created by) (creator) | Sidney Cole (created by) (creator)
Producers
Composer
Cinematographer
Kenneth Higgins (as Ken Higgins)
Casting Director
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Mar 15, 1980

Release date
Mar 15, 1980 (United Kingdom)

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8 cast members
Name Known for
Richard O'Sullivan
Dick Turpin Dick Turpin   See fewer
Michael Deeks
Swiftnick Swiftnick   See fewer
John Junkin
Dr. Mandragola Dr. Mandragola   See fewer
Michael Robbins
Sgt. Bullock Sgt. Bullock   See fewer
Anthony May
Captain Venables Captain Venables   See fewer
Nigel Humphreys
Soldier (as Nigel Humphries) Soldier (as Nigel Humphries)   See fewer
Peter Hill
Harry Sims Harry Sims   See fewer
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