Carry On Dick Carry On Dick Carry On Dick is the 26th in the series of "Carry On" films to be made. The story is based on the Dick Turpin legend and features Turpin (James) as an antihero, attempting to evade capture by the authorities. "Carry On Dick" was released in July 1974 and marked the end of an era for the series. It features the last appearances of Sid James (after nineteen appearances in the series), Hattie Jacques (fourteen appearances) and Barbara Windsor (nine appearances), although all three would appear in the "Carry On Laughing" TV series and Windsor would co-present a
Dick Barkinji Dick Barkinji Dick of the Barkinji people, also known as "Mountain", was an Australian explorer who was on the Burke and Wills support expedition. Dick was a member of the Barkinji people from the Darling River, who were on good terms with the Europeans. Dick probably came into contact with British settlers who were establishing farms along the Darling River during his youth. He was on the Burke and Wills expedition support expedition from the Murray River to Coopers Creek, in September 1860, when Trouper Lyons and Alexander MacPherson became lost in the Gibber desert, south of Coopers Creek. A