Detectorists

20143 seriesEntertainment / Comedy
Available on
BBC Four

Andy and Lance are friends who share a passion for metal detecting. Although they act like an old married couple - griping at each other - there is a true bond between the two, and they have a common dream: finding a priceless collection of items that would cement their place in detecting history. Greed, betrayal and redemption are among the emotions experienced as Andy and Lance - along with their eccentric friends in the Danebury Metal Detecting Club - go in search of the big find that has eluded them to this point. The sitcom is written and directed by co-star Mackenzie Crook.

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Episode 1. Lance's flat isn't his own, while Andy's stuck with the mother-in-law.

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Episode 2. Just as they're losing their farm, Lance and Andy start finding good stuff.

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Episode 3. With time running out, Andy and Lance go to great lengths to protect their land.

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Episode 4. Lance is obsessed with finding the thief that stole his gold. Contains some strong language.

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Episode 5. Andy and Lance become eco-warriors when they find a beloved oak tree is due to be felled.

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Episode 6. A huge hole has been excavated, and police are looking into it. Contains some strong language.

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