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The Adventures of Don Quick is a science fiction comedy television series that ran from October–December 1970, on ITV. Starring Ian Hendry and Ronald Lacey, six 50 minute episodes were made, shown in a 60-minute time slot. As of 2008, only the first episode exists, the other five are now missing. A 30 foot model spaceship was built in the studio for the series.
Original Release
10/03/1970
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ian Hendry | Captain Don Quick |
| Ronald Lacey | Sergeant Sam Czopanser |
| Donald Sumpter | Gezool |
| Kate O'Mara | Peleen |
| Colin Baker | Rebel |
| Madeline Smith | Leonie |
| Graham Crowden | Zeus |
| Roy Marsden | Sycamore |
| Margaret Nolan | Dulcie |
| Patricia Haines | Aphrodite |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Benefits of Earth | Friday, 30 October 1970 |
| 2 | People Isn't Everything | Friday, 06 November 1970 |
| 3 | The Higher the Fewer | Friday, 13 November 1970 |
| 4 | The Love Reflector | Friday, 20 November 1970 |
| 5 | The Quick and the Dead | Friday, 27 November 1970 |
| 6 | Paradise Destruct | Friday, 04 December 1970 |
Directors
Bill Turner, Bob Hird, Cyril Coke, Quentin Lawrence, Cliff Owen, Mike Newell
Writers
Keith Miles, Peter Wildeblood, Charlotte Plimmer, Denis Plimmer
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ian Hendry | Captain Don Quick |
| Ronald Lacey | Sergeant Sam Czopanser |
| Donald Sumpter | Gezool |
| Kate O'Mara | Peleen |
| Colin Baker | Rebel |
| Madeline Smith | Leonie |
| Graham Crowden | Zeus |
| Roy Marsden | Sycamore |
| Margaret Nolan | Dulcie |
| Patricia Haines | Aphrodite |
| Leigh Lawson | Oleander |
| Anouska Hempel | Marvana |
| Michael Sheard | Broul |
| Damien Thomas | Skander |
| Thorley Walters | Chief Dreamer |
| Oliver Cotton | Beltane |
| Pauline Jameson | Hera |
| Faith Brook | Queen Bee |
| James Hayter | Hendenno |
| Arthur Brough | Odin |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Peter Wildeblood | Executive Producer |
