Carry On Dick apparently successful in wiping out crime and lawlessness – using all manner of traps and tricks to round the criminals up. However their main target is the notorious Richard "Big Dick" Turpin (Sid James), a highwayman who has evaded capture and succeeded in even robbing Sir Roger and his prim wife (Margaret Nolan) of their money and clothing. After this humiliation, Turpin becomes the Bow Street Runners' most wanted man, and thus Captain Fancey is assigned to go undercover and catch the famous Dick Turpin and bring him to justice. The Bow Street Runners nearly succeed in apprehending Turpin and
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