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Lazarus & Dingwall. Image shows from L to R: Steve Lazarus (Stephen Frost), Mark Dingwall (Mark Arden). Copyright: BBC
Lazarus & Dingwall

Lazarus & Dingwall

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 1991
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Police spoof packed with corny gags, starring Oblivion Boys Mark Arden and Stephen Frost as a pair of somewhat unconventional murder detectives. Stars Mark Arden, Stephen Frost, Peter Bland, Race Davies, Jim Findley and more.

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Series 1, Episode 5 - This Isn't Your Lucky Day

Chief smells something fishy in the apparently accidental demise of a newspaper astrology expert. The bizarre cause of his death just seems all a little too coincidental - there are only two men fit to solve this mystery.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 1st March 1991
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Mark Arden Mark Dingwall
Stephen Frost Steve Lazarus
Peter Bland Chief
Race Davies Beverly Armitage
Jim Findley Clinton Clinton
Simon Godley Plain Clothes 1
Neil Mullarkey Plain Clothes 2
Guest cast
Liz Edmiston Wanda Lonely
Malcolm Ward Capricorn
Clare Summerskill Receptionist
Anna Turner Witness
Writing team
Kim Fuller Writer
Victoria Pile (as Vicky Pile) Writer
Mark Arden Writer (Additional Material)
Stephen Frost Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Bob Spiers Director
Kim Fuller Producer
Victoria Pile (as Vicky Pile) Producer
Ed Wooden Editor
Greg Miller Editor
Ian Ashurst Production Designer
Simon Brint Composer

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