Detectorists
- TV sitcom
- BBC Four / BBC Two
- 2014 - 2022
- 20 episodes (3 series)
Sitcom about metal detecting enthusiasts. Stars Mackenzie Crook and Toby Jones. Also features Rachael Stirling, Gerard Horan, Pearce Quigley, Divian Ladwa, Laura Checkley and more.
- Series 2, Christmas Special repeated Monday 2nd December at 10:20pm on U&Gold
Streaming rank this week: 301
Episode menu
Special
The Danebury Metal Detecting Club is in trouble; developers are sniffing around, and after losing out on a big finder's fee, the club is going to need a miracle to help save their beloved scout hall. So when Lance manages to secure a permission to search ten acres of prime, undetected land, it looks like things could be on the up. But when a mysterious relic is unearthed, Lance breaks protocol, threatening his friendship with Andy and the future of the DMDC.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 26th December 2022
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 75 minutes
Cast & crew
| Mackenzie Crook | Andy Stone |
| Toby Jones | Lance Stater |
| Rachael Stirling | Becky |
| Gerard Horan | Terry |
| Pearce Quigley | Russell |
| Divian Ladwa | Hugh |
| Laura Checkley | Louise |
| Orion Ben | Varde |
| Sophie Thompson | Sheila |
| Simon Farnaby | Art |
| Paul Casar | Paul |
| Rebecca Callard | Toni |
| Colin Michael Carmichael | Alan Chub |
| Matt Weyland | Kevin |
| Asa Wallace | Stan |
| Keith Gilmore | Craig |
| Alice Roberts (as Professor Alice Roberts) | Self |
| Mackenzie Crook | Writer |
| Toby Jones | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Ben Willbond | Script Editor |
| Mackenzie Crook | Director |
| Gill Isles | Producer |
| Lisa Thomas | Executive Producer |
| Alan Marke | Executive Producer |
| Jim Reid | Executive Producer |
| Sara Huxley | Line Producer |
| Chelsea Chandler | Executive Post Producer |
| Colin Fair | Editor |
| Catherine Willis | Casting Director |
| Jackie Vernon | Costume Designer |
| Johnny Flynn | Composer |
| Dan Michaelson | Composer |
| Jeff Sherriff | Production Designer |
| Nick Brown | Director of Photography |
| Nicola Coleman | Make-up Designer |
| Lavinia Tyler | Graphics |
| Matt Bell | 1st Assistant Director |