Turtle's Progress is a British television series broadcast between 1979 and 1980. The offbeat humour of the show attracted a small but cult audience, and the show only ran for two series.
Seasons and episodes
2 seasons · 13 episodes
- 1S2 E1
Box Eight
May 30, 198050 min
The dishonest duo - now well on their way to wealth with their 'company', Guaranteed Securities Inc., and a luxurious office - open another box, to reveal the secrets of a planned horse-racing coup. Needless to say, they tip the odds in the
- 2S2 E2
Box Nine
Jun 6, 198050 min
Continuing to make a shaky living from their haul, Turtle and Eddie encounter the profitable world of antiques - along with some very tough opposition in the form of Pierre Sablon, an international double-dealer with a plan to rig a forthco
- 3S2 E3
Box Ten
Jun 13, 198050 min
Another box is opened, containing a chemical formula and a packet of synthetic tea. While a large American company, along with its hired heavies, has more than a passing interest in the tea, Turtle and Eddie are more taken with a box of car
- 4S2 E4
Box Eleven
Jun 27, 198050 min
A new box yields top-secret documents, the property of an eminent, recently deceased Russian diplomat. The papers turn out to be a very hot potato, sought by British military intelligence, the German secret police... and Supt. Rafferty.
- 5S2 E5
Box Twelve
Jul 4, 198050 min
Turtle and Eddie have to move their hoard of deposit boxes when a disgruntled informer, Hermann the Torch, puts the police on their trail - but some forged credit cards and a rigged computer send them on a pantechnicon-sized spending spree.
- 6S2 E6
Box Thirteen
Jul 11, 198050 min
The pair find they need the help of more than their accountant when they are investigated by the Inland Revenue. Supt. Rafferty, meanwhile, is under mounting pressure to track down a particular deposit box - one belonging to the Comissioner
Starring
- J
John F. Landry
Turtle
Michael Attwell
Razor Eddie
- R
Ruby Head
Aunt Ethel Wagstaff
- T
Tony London
George Wagstaff
- T
Terry Kinsella
Jason
Leueen Willoughby
Anthea Goodliffe
James Grout
Superintendent Rafferty
- D
David Swift
Inspector Rafferty
- J
Jo Ross
Policewoman Andrews
Paul Shelley
Alex Corton
Tom Cotcher
John Tolland
Tony Melody
Colour Sergeant Arnold
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Turtle's Progress?
- Turtle's Progress is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of Turtle's Progress are there?
- Turtle's Progress has 2 seasons and 13 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Turtle's Progress?
- Turtle's Progress has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on July 11, 1980.
- Who stars in Turtle's Progress?
- Turtle's Progress stars John F. Landry, Michael Attwell, Ruby Head, Tony London, Terry Kinsella.
