I had a difficult time with this one. The story revolves around "Capt. Fancey" (played by Kenneth Williams) as he searches for the notorious highwayman "Dick Turpin"—or “Big Dick,” as he’s known. Unfortunately, that's pretty much the standard for the rather vulgar and uninspired jokes that run throughout this fairly unremarkable historical film. The more of these "Carry On" movies I see, the clearer it becomes how im…

I wouldn’t want to be on the receiving end of that. The 26th installment, Carry on Dick, signaled the close of an era for several reasons. It was the final appearance for Sid James, Hattie Jaques and Barbara Windsor, as well as the last one written by Talbot Rothwell. As the title implies, the series had fully embraced innuendo by this point; here, they use the story of Dick Turpin and wrap it in suggestive jokes …