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The Detectives
The Detectives

6.7

The Detectives

NR

The Detectives

NR·1993·29 episodes

Summary

The absurd adventures of two defective detectives, who - despite unbelievable incompetence - somehow manage to solve their cases (or be nearby when the cases are solved) and retain their jobs.

Cast

Robert Powell

Robert Powell

George Sewell

George Sewell

Jasper Carrott

Jasper Carrott

Frank Windsor

Frank Windsor

Tony Selby

Tony Selby

Mark Steel

Mark Steel

Dicken Ashworth

Kristy Bruce

Jason Hall

Max Digby

Anthony Valentine

Anthony Valentine

Simon Slater

Gracy Goldman

Lee Cornes

Lee Cornes

Jimmy Tarbuck

Jimmy Tarbuck

John Nettles

John Nettles

Philip Glenister

Philip Glenister

Christopher Villiers

Christopher Villiers

Eamonn Walker

Eamonn Walker

Nick Brimble

Nick Brimble

Ron Cook

Ron Cook

Adam Godley

Adam Godley

Jerry Hall

Jerry Hall

Amanda Mealing

Amanda Mealing

Jon Cartwright

Adam Maxwell

Noel Coleman

Noel Coleman

Laura Beckford

Candida Rundle

Peter Geeves

Nick Ball

Rupert Bates

Rupert Bates

Paul Williamson

Michael Melia

Eileen Way

Eileen Way

Norman Lumsden

Stuart Fox

Nick Maloney

Nick Maloney

John Motson

John Motson

Michael Godley

Tony Jacklin

Don Gallagher

Don Gallagher

Nosher Powell

Nosher Powell

Eddie Webber

Eddie Webber

Marcus Eyre

Marcus Eyre

Peter Jeffrey

Peter Jeffrey

Anthony Stewart Head

Anthony Stewart Head

Ruth Hudson

Clive Darby

Caroline O'Neill

Caroline O'Neill

Alan Bodenham

Sion Tudor Owen

Sion Tudor Owen

Jimmy Batten

Harold Innocent

Harold Innocent

Michael Simkins

Michael Simkins

Noel Edmonds

Noel Edmonds

Nigel Davenport

Nigel Davenport

Raad Rawi

Raad Rawi

John Dair

Doug Fisher

Doug Fisher

Terence Alexander

Terence Alexander

James Ottaway

John Warnaby

John Warnaby

Larry Martyn

Lee Whitlock

Lee Whitlock

Barry Cryer

Barry Cryer

Leon Herbert

Leon Herbert

Leslie Grantham

Leslie Grantham

Andy Lucas

Andy Lucas

Alex Knight

Dave Atkins

Georgina Hale

Georgina Hale

Lucy Davis

Lucy Davis

Jeremy Fowlds

Jennifer Gibson

Jennifer Gibson

Roger James Sewell

Jack Burns

Jack Burns

Phil Atkinson

Chris Beaumont

Chris Beaumont

Henry Naylor

Henry Naylor

Andy Parsons

Andy Parsons

Pete Pastore

Gwen Taylor

Gwen Taylor

Christopher Ellison

Christopher Ellison

Don Henderson

Don Henderson

Ben Lobb

David J. Nicholls

Michael Redfern

Linda Regan

Linda Regan

Shend

Shend

Fairmang Singhateh

Andrew Barclay

Robert Bathurst

Robert Bathurst

Nicholas Colicos

Nicholas Colicos

Daniel Flynn

Daniel Flynn

Geoff Lawson

Rula Lenska

Rula Lenska

Roland Oliver

Tony Soper

James Ellis

James Ellis

Glyn Grimstead

Glyn Grimstead

Richard Huw

Paul Kynman

Paul Kynman

Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

Ralph Van Dijk

Maya Woolfe

Gabe Cronnelly

Brian Croucher

Brian Croucher

Gary Delaney

Gary Delaney

Tim Healy

Tim Healy

Eric Mason

Gary Mason

Nicholas Monu

Stan Nelson

Kate Rhodes James

Kate Rhodes James

Leonard Trusty

Gareth Hunt

Gareth Hunt

Louisa Rix

Roy Smiles

Roy Smiles

Julie T. Wallace

Julie T. Wallace

Leo Dolan

John Melainey

Madeleine Newton

Holly De Jong

Holly De Jong

Tricia George

Tricia George

Diane Keen

Diane Keen

Francis Matthews

Francis Matthews

Michael Troughton

Michael Troughton

Richard Syms

Richard Syms

Gary Beadle

Gary Beadle

Alan David

Alan David

Cal McCrystal

Cal McCrystal

Geoffrey Chater

Geoffrey Chater

John Quentin

John Quentin

Ben Lemel

James Sinclair Wallace

Vernon Nurse

Amanda Richardson

Stephen Aintree

Kevork Malikyan

Kevork Malikyan

Ron Li-Paz

Eric Nordell

Alan Beckworth

Chrissie Richards

Arthur Whybrow

Arthur Whybrow

Yvonne Edgell

Yvonne Edgell

Stewart Harwood

David Vine

David Vine

Richard O'Brien

Richard O'Brien

Mike Reid

Mike Reid

Nora Taylor

Fiona Gillies

Fiona Gillies

Samantha Golt

Jonathan Deverell

Christian Santos

Anthony Hamblin

Jamie Leyser

Bill Oddie

Bill Oddie

Roger Walker

Roger Walker

Pat Roach

Pat Roach

George Malpas

George Malpas

Russell Hunter

Russell Hunter

Anthony Lewis

Steve Speirs

Steve Speirs

Ken Kitson

Ken Kitson

Dean Harris

Dean Harris

Kemal Sylvester

Kemal Sylvester

Toni Galacki

Colin Spaull

Jeremy Sinden

Jeremy Sinden

Bryan Pringle

Bryan Pringle

Paul Chapman

Paul Chapman

Hugh Dennis

Hugh Dennis

Ken Jones

Ken Jones

Eve Bland

Matthew Ashforde

Matthew Ashforde

David Hatton

David Hatton

Derek Fowlds

Derek Fowlds

Sarah Crowden

Sarah Crowden

Rebecca Root

Rebecca Root

Julie Etchingham

Julie Etchingham

Jessica Fox

Jessica Fox

Sarah Harris

Cathy Sara

Cathy Sara

Stephen Churchett

Stephen Churchett

Jessica Marshall-Gardiner

Jo Grant

Tamzie Duarte-Agyeman

Suzi Pollock

Paul Bigley

Paul Bigley

Ann Mitchell

Ann Mitchell

Pamela Cundell

Pamela Cundell

Anthony Jackson

Jeremy Turner-Welch

Faith Flint

Edward Highmore

Tony Mathews

Jonty Stephens

John Bardon

John Bardon

Richard Karlsson

Allison Dean

Allison Dean

Chris Armstrong

Sandy Hendrickse

Midge Taylor

Rupert Holliday-Evans

Rupert Holliday-Evans

Jamie Foreman

Jamie Foreman

Tony Pritchard

Tony Pritchard

Jason Griffiths

Angus Kennedy

Angus Kennedy

Joanne Good

Martyn Whitby

James Curran

Tania Levey

Anna Wing

Anna Wing

Rhashan Stone

Rhashan Stone

Olivia Nash

Peter Lovstrom

Angela Curran

Angela Curran

Gwenan Edwards

Martin Sadler

Tat Whalley

Stephen Marcus

Stephen Marcus

Tim Stern

Tim Stern

Dean Gatiss

Lyndam Gregory

Martin Beaumont

Brenda Cowling

Claudette Barnard

Jacey Sallés

Jacey Sallés

Derek Martin

Derek Martin

Ken McKay

Tony Sloman

Walter van Dyk

Walter van Dyk

Francesca Longrigg

Francesca Longrigg

Catherine Carter

Malcolm McFee

Malcolm McFee

Larry Dann

Larry Dann

Andrew Lancel

Andrew Lancel

David Barber

David Barber

Paula Hamilton

John Duval

Sean Patterson

Oliver Young

James E. Kerr

Darren Ruston

Lawrence Mullin

John Kirk

Crew

Creator

Jasper Carrott

Status:

Ended

Original Language:

English

Type:

Scripted

Networks:

BBC One

Keywords

spoof
police detective
spin off
sitcom