Detectorists

2014 - 2017

Episode 1

2nd October 2014

Episode 1

Following a chance encounter with a young history student, Lance and Andy embark on a journey towards the discovery of a lifetime. All they need to do is get permission from the local landowner, the mad one who is rumoured to have done away with his wife.

Episode 2

9th October 2014

Episode 2

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. But members of the rival detecting club already seem to know all about it. Who is the mole?

Episode 3

16th October 2014

Episode 3

Club president Terry is keen to help Lance and Andy search the bottom paddock at Bishop's Farm, but only because he's convinced that's where Larry Bishop has buried his missing wife. Meanwhile, Lance is determined to get his ex along to hear him play at the local pub's folk music night.

Episode 4

23rd October 2014

Episode 4

Terry announces that he is standing down as leader of the DMDC, unleashing a bitter winner-takes-all scramble for presidential power when Andy and Lance fall out over gold. Becky and Sophie are forced to become allies in the Two Brewers pub quiz. Is this Andy's worst idea ever?

Episode 5

30th October 2014

Episode 5

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 smear campaign? And why does everyone else want to move in on Bishop's Farm?

Episode 6

6th November 2014

Episode 6

A huge hole has been excavated and police are looking into it. Meanwhile, Larry Bishop's invisible dogs have disappeared without trace, and Andy and Lance now have one last chance to discover their hearts' true desire.

Top Cast

Mackenzie Crook•Toby Jones•Rachael Stirling

Director

Mackenzie Crook

Writer

Mackenzie Crook

The lives of two eccentric metal detectorists, who spend their days plodding along ploughed tracks and open fields, hoping to disturb the tedium by unearthing the fortune of a lifetime.

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Full Cast

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Mackenzie Crook

Andy Stone

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Toby Jones

Lance Stater

Rachael Stirling Image

Rachael Stirling

Becky

Gerard Horan Image

Gerard Horan

Terry

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Divian Ladwa

Hugh

Laura Checkley Image

Laura Checkley

Louise

Pearce Quigley Image

Pearce Quigley

Russell

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Sophie Thompson

Sheila

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Orion Ben

Varde

Full Crew

Gill Isles

Producer

Sophie Kenny

Third Assistant Director

Colin Fair

Editor

Alan Marke

Executive Producer

Jim Reid

Executive Producer

Mackenzie Crook Image

Mackenzie Crook

Writer

Mackenzie Crook Image

Mackenzie Crook

Director

Lisa Thomas

Executive Producer

Catherine Willis

Casting Director

Dan Michaelson

Original Music Composer

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Johnny Flynn

Original Music Composer

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