1.What The Butler Saw
When the Earl of Lisson is murdered, Briggs and Louis try to discover ""who dunnit"".
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The Detectives
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.
Comedy
Starring
Robert Powell, George Sewell, Jasper Carrott
Created by
Jasper Carrott
Episodes
Season 1
2.Hostage
A fanatical murderer has escaped from prison and Superintendent Cottam orders Briggs and Louis to catch him but the two detectives would rather be watching the F.A. Cup Final.
3.Teed Off
Johnny McKenna is an arms dealer and a keen golfer. Briggs and Louis have to get evidence of his illegal activities.
4.Acting Constables
Briggs and Louis are assigned to act as advisors for a TV police drama.
5.Studs
Briggs and Louis find themselves on an assignment in Jersey. It isn't long before they get on the wrong side of Jim Bergerac.
6.Strangers In Paradise
Gangster Tony Mazola has been murdered. Superintendent Cottam thinks that gang warfare may be about to start. He sends Briggs and Louis on an undercover assignment to the Paradise Club in the East End of London.
About
The Detectives
Comedy
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.
Information
- Released
- Jan 27, 1993
- Episode length
- 25m
- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes
- 29
- Status
- Ended
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- GB
- Rating
- NR
- Created by
- Jasper Carrott
Networks
- Network
- BBC One
Cast
People in this story
Robert PowellDave Briggs
George SewellSuperintendent Cottam
Jasper CarrottBob LouisMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.