Detectorists: Series 1, Episode 2 - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

Detectorists. Image shows from L to R: Andy Stone (Mackenzie Crook), Sophie (Aimee-Ffion Edwards)

Lance and Andy haven't told anyone that they are hot on the trail of the Holy Grail of metal detecting: the final resting place of King Sexred of the East Saxons. Except that members of the rival detecting club already seem to know all about it. Who is the mole?

Preview clips

Broadcast details

Date

Thursday 9th October 2014

Time

10pm

Channel

BBC Four

Length

30 minutes

Upcoming repeats

  1. Friday 24th January 2025 at 10:00pm on BBC2

Cast & crew

Cast

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
Adam Riches Tony

Guest cast

Tim Allsop (as Timothy Allsop) PCSO

Writing team

Mackenzie Crook Writer

Production team

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
Harvey Robinson Composer

Video

Simon & Garfunkel

Andy and Lance bump into some rival Detectorists.

Featuring: Mackenzie Crook (Andy Stone), Toby Jones (Lance Stater), Simon Farnaby (Art) & Paul Casar (Paul).