The Detectives

5 Seasons 1993 - 1997 NR 50m 7.4

In the never ending, high tech war against crime, Detective Constables Bob Louis and David Briggs are the Scud missiles of the police arsenal of intuition, hunches and inspired guesses... all of them hopelessly wrong.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 What the Butler Saw

1. What the Butler Saw

Aired: Jan 27, 1993

The Earl of Lisson is knifed to death in the bathroom at his country hotel, C...

Episode 2 Hostage

2. Hostage

Aired: Feb 3, 1993

A prisoner takes hostages after going over the wall on FA Cup Final day, Cott...

Episode 3 Teed Off

3. Teed Off

Aired: Feb 10, 1993

Louis and Briggs set their sights on promotion to detective sergeant, Interpo...

Episode 4 Acting Constables

4. Acting Constables

Aired: Feb 17, 1993

The constables are drafted in as police advisers on a drama production, but w...

Episode 5 Studs

5. Studs

Aired: Feb 24, 1993

The constables are sent to Jersey where they team up with Jim Bergerac to inv...

Episode 6 Strangers in Paradise

6. Strangers in Paradise

Aired: Mar 3, 1993

Cottam puts a band together for an investigation into gangland murder, Briggs...

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Info about The Detectives

Network: BBC One

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Comedy, Crime