The Detectives
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1993 - 1997
- 31 episodes (5 series)
Sitcom starring Robert Powell and Jasper Carrott as Dave Briggs and Bob Louis, the Met's most incompetent detectives. Stars Jasper Carrott, Robert Powell and George Sewell.
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 4 - On Thin Ice
Briggs and Louis are detailed to trail the coach of the British Olympic ice skating team after one of his skaters complains of a serious assault.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 30th January 1995
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Jasper Carrott | Bob Louis |
| Robert Powell | Dave Briggs |
| George Sewell | Superintendent Cottam |
| Frank Windsor | Chief Superintendent |
| Richard O'Brien | Dr Phibes |
| Amanda Mealing | Emily Ford |
| Ron Li Paz | James Mitchell |
| Eric Nordell | Defence Lawyer |
| Alan Beckwith | Derek |
| Chrissie Richards | Sarah Read |
| Arthur Whybrow | Old Man in Flats |
| Yvonne Edgell | Woman in Flats |
| Kristy Bruce | Olivia |
| Stewart Harwood | Big Bloke |
| David Vine | Skating Commentator |
| Roland Hailston | Skating Partner |
| Steve Knight | Writer |
| Mike Whitehill | Writer |
| Ed Bye | Director |
| Ed Bye | Producer |
| Nic Phillips | Executive Producer |
| Graham Hutchings | Editor |
| Andy Hamilton | Production Designer |
| Keith Strachan | Composer |
| Matthew Strachan | Composer |