
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 1, Episode 6 repeated Monday at 10pm on BBC2
Streaming rank this week: 356
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Series 2, Episode 2

Andy spots something suspicious and Sophie's cracking on with her new friend at the library. The club is visited by the local mayor on a matter of some delicacy, and some old enemies seem unusually interested in Peter's quest to find his grandfather.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 5th November 2015
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Four
- Length
- 30 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 |
Simon Farnaby | Art |
Paul Casar | Paul |
Aimee-Ffion Edwards | Sophie |
Alexa Davies | Kate |
Daniel Donskoy | Peter |
Kenneth Collard | Mayor |
Rachel Bell | Head Teacher |
Anna Darvas | Janet |
Vanessa Earl | Frances |
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
Metal detecting is an extreme sport
Andy, Lance and Sophie tell Peter about how dangerous metal detecting can be.
Featuring: Mackenzie Crook (Andy Stone), Toby Jones (Lance Stater), Aimee-Ffion Edwards (Sophie) & Daniel Donskoy (Peter).