Detectorists. Image shows from L to R: Lance Stater (Toby Jones), Andy Stone (Mackenzie Crook). Copyright: BBC
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.
Streaming rank this week: 450
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Series 1, Episode 5
Detectorists. Image shows from L to R: Andy Stone (Mackenzie Crook), Lance Stater (Toby Jones)
Even though Andy, Lance, Becky and Sophie are barely talking to each other, their secrets are on the verge of being revealed. Are they all just victims of a 'dirty smears' campaign? And why does everyone else want to move in on Bishop's Farm?
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 30th October 2014
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Four
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 31st October 2014 | 1:40am | BBC4 |
| Monday 3rd November 2014 | 11:25pm | BBC4 |
| Thursday 8th October 2015 | 11:00pm | BBC4 |
| Monday 12th June 2017 | 10:00pm | BBC2 |
| Monday 12th June 2017 | 11:15pm | BBC2 Wales |
| Saturday 21st September 2019 | 10:55pm | BBC4 |
| Wednesday 1st January 2020 | 2:10am | BBC4 |
| Friday 30th September 2022 | 9:00pm | Drama |
| Tuesday 31st January 2023 | 10:00pm | BBC2 |
| Saturday 19th August 2023 | 1:35am | Drama |
| Friday 6th October 2023 | 9:00pm | Gold |
| Saturday 7th October 2023 | 2:00am | Gold |
| Thursday 11th January 2024 | 10:40pm | Gold |
| Friday 12th January 2024 | 2:40am | Gold |
| Sunday 10th March 2024 | 9:55pm | Gold |
| Monday 11th March 2024 | 12:55am | Gold |
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 |
| Aimee-Ffion Edwards | Sophie |
| Lucy Benjamin | Maggie |
| David Sterne | Larry Bishop |
| John-Henry Keating | Cliff |
| Kerry Grace Morgan | Customer |
| Ben Langley | Delivery Bloke |
| Andrew Piper | Detective |
| Mackenzie Crook | Writer |
| Mackenzie Crook | Director |
| Adam Tandy | Producer |
| Kristian Smith | Executive Producer |
| Jonno Richards | Executive Producer |
| Lisa Thomas | Executive Producer |
| Alan Marke | Executive Producer |
| Jim Reid | Executive Producer |
| Colin Fair | Editor |
| Sam Harley (as Samantha Harley) | Production Designer |
| Johnny Flynn | Composer |
| Dan Michaelson | Composer |
Video
General purpose spiritual cleanser
Lance gives one of Maggie's customers a lesson in chakras, moonstone and quartz.
Featuring: Toby Jones (Lance Stater) & Kerry Grace Morgan (Customer).