British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide
The Detectives. Image shows from L to R: Dave Briggs (Robert Powell), Bob Louis (Jasper Carrott). Copyright: Celador Productions
The Detectives

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.

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The Detectives features

Image shows left to right: Jason Donovan, Ed Bye

Ed Bye on directing, part 2

In the second part of our interview, legendary director Ed Bye explains what a week in production looks like and describes his working process.

Ed Bye

Ed Bye on directing, part 1

The legendary director talks to us about making comedy.

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