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Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

2000–2001 · 2 seasons

A light, playful detective romp with a supernatural twist, mixing gentle comedy and mild mystery.

Created by
Dennis Spooner
Genres
Comedy, Action & adventure, Drama
Starring
Bob Mortimer, Vic Reeves, Tom Baker
Overview
A modern day version of the 1969 detective series about Private Investigator Jeff Randall, who is aided in cases by the ghost of his deceased partner Marty Hopkirk.

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Created by
Dennis Spooner
Genres
Comedy, Action & adventure, Drama
Starring
Bob Mortimer, Vic Reeves, Tom Baker
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How it feels

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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • mystery
  • death
  • love
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • procedural
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour7
Realism4
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy, action & adventure, drama, sci-fi & fantasy
Created by
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Starring
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Length
2 seasons, 13 episodes, 50 min each
Network
BBC One
Languages
English

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