The Detectives

6.9/ 10 21 votes 1993 25m / ep 7 popularity

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.

Creator: Jasper Carrott

Network: BBC One

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Robert Powell

Dave Briggs

George Sewell

Superintendent Cottam

Jasper Carrott

Bob Louis

Frank Windsor

Chief Superintendent

Tony Selby

Sgt. 'Nozzer' Richardson

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Dicken Ashworth

Landlord

Mark Steel

Pike

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Kristy Bruce

Olivia

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