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The Detectives

BBC One
on BBC One London

Comedy series about two defective cops, written by Steve Knight and Mike Whitehill , and starring Jasper Carrott Robert Powell
Studs. Detectives Louis and Briggs sail to Jersey on an important investigation. Fake tans, gun-waving and a total abuse of expenses bring them into conflict with Jim Bergerac and a horse's backside.
Director/Producer Ed Bye
A Celador production for BBCtv

Contributors

Written By:
Steve Knight
Written By:
Mike Whitehill
Unknown:
Jasper Carrott
Unknown:
Robert Powell
Unknown:
Jim Bergerac
Bob Louis:
Jasper Carrott
Dave Briggs:
Robert Powell
Jim Bergerac:
John Nettles
Sir Arthur Andrews:
Nigel Davenport
Superintendent Cottam:
George Sewell
Superintendent 2:
Frank Windsor
Charlie Hungerford:
Terence Alexander
Masseur:
John Dair
Cabbie:
Doug Fisher
Sultan of Benaris:
Raad Rawi
Source: Radio Times

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