Apple TV+ reveal ‘The Fully Made-up Adventures of Dick Turpin’

The comedian and Bake Off host stars because the notorious Highwayman in a brand new six-part comedy collection. 

We reported on the genius casting of Noel Fielding as Dick Turpin manner again in April 2022.

Now, Apple TV+ have revealed first photos from the collection, titled The Fully Made-up Adventures of Dick Turpin, which has a begin date of March 1st, 2024.

Noel Fielding (c) Apple TV+

Right here’s the setup for The Fully Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin:

Dick Turpin (Noel Fielding) units out on a journey of wildly absurd escapades when he’s made the reluctant chief of a band of outlaws — and tasked with outwitting corrupt lawman and self-appointed thief-taker Jonathan Wilde (Hugh Bonneville).

The Completely Made-up Adventures of Dick Turpin - Hugh Bonneville and Noel Fielding
Hugh Bonneville and Noel Fielding (c) Apple TV+

On this irreverent retelling set within the 18th century, Turpin is probably the most well-known however least seemingly of freeway robbers, whose success is outlined principally by his appeal, showmanship and nice hair. Collectively along with his gang of lovable rogues, Turpin rides the highs and lows of his new endeavours, together with a brush with movie star, all while attempting to flee the clutches of the thief-taker.

By the seems of the launched photos, there’s going to be an terrible lot of dressing up!

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Becoming a member of Noel Fielding and Hugh Bonneville, there’s a formidable roster of comedy expertise. It contains Tamsin Greig, Mark Heap, Marc Wootton and Joe Wilkinson.

The Completely Made-up Adventures of Dick Turpin - Noel Fielding, Tamsin Greig and Ellie White
Noel Fielding, Tamsin Greig and Ellie White (c) Apple TV+

Plus, Ellie White, Duayne Boachie, Asim Chaudhry, Dolly Wells, Geoff McGivern, Michael Fielding, Samuel Leakey and Kiri Flaherty.

The Completely Made-up Adventures of Dick Turpin - Noel Fielding, Marc Wootton, Duayne Boachie and Ellie White
Noel Fielding, Marc Wootton, Duayne Boachie and Ellie White (c)

The present’s producers are Apple TV+ and Large Speak Studios, a part of ITV Studios. The creators are Claire Downes, Ian Jarvis and Stuart Lane, who write the present alongside Richard Naylor and Noel Fielding.

Government producers are Kenton Allen, Noel Fielding, Victoria Grew and Ben Palmer (The Inbetweeners), who directs episodes 1 – 3. George Kane (Inside No. 9) directs episodes 4 – 6.

The primary two episodes of The Fully Made-up Adventures of Dick Turpin premiere on Friday, 1st March. The remaining 4 will land weekly on subsequent Fridays.