Dick Barton: Special Agent

Dick Barton, Snowey and Jock head for Echo Bay. This is High Street in Bosham, Sussex with The Anchor Bleu public house to the right.

The wall in the foreground has been removed for the purposes of car parking. SD

Returning from sailing in Echo Bay, Dr. Sigmund Casper makes his way ashore. During the titles, Birdham Pool near Chichester in Sussex is mentioned as where the yachting sequences were filmed.

Birdham Pool viewed from The Causeway. SD

Dr. Sigmund Casper (Geoffrey Wincott) stops to speak with a Mother and her Daughter before continuing to Roscoe and Regan's fish warehouse. In front of The Anchor Bleu pub on High Street, Bosham which can also be seen in 'A Marriage of Convenience'.

The Anchor Bleu, mere seconds before the lunchtime crowd arrived. SD

Rosemary Cottage, where Jean Hunter and Betsy Horrock are preparing for the arrival of Dick, Jock and Snowey.

Stark drives to find Dr. Casper to warn him that Dick Barton is on his way. Tristan Greatrex confirms that the car is on Lower Street in Shere, Surrey and about to turn left into Middle Street across the bridge. The village of Shere is seen in many other films including 'Bullseye', 'During One Night', 'The Late Edwina Black', 'On the Fiddle', 'Bachelor of Hearts', 'The Holiday', 'The Earth Dies Screaming', 'A Matter of Life and Death', 'Monster of Terror' and 'Reunion at Fairborough'.

The Bridge over the Tilling Bourne on Middle Street, looking toward Lower Street in Shere. SD

The henchman draws up outside the building where enemy agent Casper is plotting with his gang. Middle Street in Shere.

Middle Street now, captured by SD

As Roscoe and Regan head off to ambush Dick Barton, Alec Ross calls his girlfriend Adele who works as a secretary for Dr. Casper at The Stone House.

After the wrong package of fish is delivered for breakfast, Dick Barton (Don Stannard), Snowey White (George Ford), Jock Anderson (Jack Shaw) and Jean Hunter (Gillian Maude) all head to the village. High Street, Bosham near Chichester.

Thankfully no cars heading for me as I take this shot. SD

While Jean sits in the Allard Drophead Coupe, Adele Reed (Janice Lowthian) tells Dick that Dr. Casper had the wrong fish delivered too. Looking south across the Bosham Channel of Chichester Harbour.

The fish warehouse has been replaced with a more modern building. SD

Tony Burton (Alec Ross) leaves the warehouse, walking straight past Adele, Dick and Jean. To the left stands The Anchor Bleu pub in Bosham.

Now, with the modern building replacing the warehouse. SD

The camera follows as Tony goes inside the pub to find Dr. Casper. The Anchor Bleu on the High Street.

I went inside the pub to find a window. SD

Dick walks into the pub where Roscoe and Regan are preparing a poisoned dart to do away with the special agent. Looking out onto High Street from The Anchor Bleu in Bosham.

Now, viewed through the same window. With thanks to the helpful Anchor Bleu bar staff . SD

Snowey, Jock and Dick go fishing and discover vital clues in the water. The old mill at Birdham Pool located by SD.

The old mill photographed with the zoom from Chichester Marina. Not easy to get any nearer due to private signs everywhere. SD

When Dick is captured by Dr. Casper, Snowey, Jock and Snub (Ivor Danvers) attempt to find a way into The Stone House.

A train approaches a level crossing as Snub struggles to control a van in which Dick fights with Kurt Schuler, Caspar's associate.

Stopping the van just in time, Snub runs back to Dick who's defeated the enemy agent.