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The Detectives
69% Match1993NR5 Seasons6.9
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.
Starring Robert Powell, George Sewell, Jasper Carrott
By Jasper Carrott
Episodes
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- What The Butler SawWhen the Earl of Lisson is murdered, Briggs and Louis try to discover ""who dunnit"".
- HostageA 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
- Teed OffJohnny McKenna is an arms dealer and a keen golfer. Briggs and Louis have to get evidence of his illegal activities.
- Acting ConstablesBriggs and Louis are assigned to act as advisors for a TV police drama.
- StudsBriggs and Louis find themselves on an assignment in Jersey. It isn't long before they get on the wrong side of Jim Bergerac.
- Strangers In ParadiseGangster Tony Mazola has been murdered. Superintendent Cottam thinks that gang warfare may be about to start. He sends Briggs and Louis on an undercover assignm
About The Detectives
Creator
Jasper Carrott
Cast
Robert Powell, George Sewell, Jasper Carrott
Genres
Comedy
Maturity rating
NR
Score 6.9 • 1993 • TV Series
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