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Dick Turpin•Season 2•Episode 5

The Elixir of Life

6.6/10 · 22 votesMar 15, 198030 min

Ranked #7 of 7 in Season 2•−0.5 vs season avg

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The enigmatic Dr. Mandragola arrives at the inn where Turpin and Swiftnick are hiding out. They learn the secret of his famed Elixir of Life, but are endangered by unwelcome guests.

Directed byCharles Crichton
Written byJohn Kane

Seasons4

Season 2 Episodes7

Cast2

Richard O'Sullivan

Richard O'Sullivan

Dick Turpin

Michael Deeks

Michael Deeks

Swiftnick

Crew5

Charles Crichton

Charles Crichton

Director

K

Kenneth Higgins

Director of Photography

B

Brian Freemantle

Editor

Alf Joint

Alf Joint

Stunt Coordinator

J

John Kane

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Elixir of Life" is episode 5 of Dick Turpin season 2. It scored 6.6/10 from 22 votes, ranking #7 of 7 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Charles Crichton and written by John Kane, it aired on March 15, 1980.