The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In this irreverent retelling set in the 18th century, Turpin is the most famous but least likely of highway robbers, whose success is defined mostly by his charm, showmanship and great hair. Together with his gang of lovable rogues, Turpin rides the highs and lows of his new endeavors, including a brush with celebrity, all whilst trying to escape the clutches of the thief-taker.

Series details

• Title: The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy, History
• Premiere date: 2024-03-01
• Status in TVmaze: To Be Determined
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Apple TV
• Typical episode runtime: 31 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.5/10
• TVMaze ID: 74067
• IMDb ID: tt19516036
• TVDB ID: 437929

Cast and credited roles

• Noel Fielding — Dick Turpin
• Mark Heap — John Turpin
• Ellie White — Nell Brazier
• Marc Wootton — Moose Pleck
• Duayne Boachie — Honesty Courage
• Asim Chaudhry — Craig the Warlock
• Michael Fielding — Benny Turpin
• Kiri Flaherty — Little Karen
• Geoffrey McGivern — Lord Rookwood
• Dolly Wells — Eliza Bean
• Hugh Bonneville — Jonathan Wild
• Tamsin Greig — Lady Helen Gwinear

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2024-03-01; final listed air date 2025-10-15; episode order: 7.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.