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Episode 1

Detectorists Series 3
Episode 1 of 6

Lance's flat isn't his own any more and Andy's staying with the mother-in-law. But at least they have their old faithful permission to escape. Or do they? The dark cloud of a solar farm threatens the tranquillity.

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Last Monday 22:00
BBC Two except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD

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  • Johnny Flynn

    Detectorists

  • The Unthanks

    Magpie

Credits

Terry Gerard Horan
Becky Rachael Stirling
Lance Toby Jones
Russell Pearce Quigley
Sheila Sophie Thompson
Veronica Diana Rigg
Andy Mackenzie Crook
Kate Alexa Davies
Toni Rebecca Callard
Sophie Aimee-Ffion Edwards
Hugh Divian Ladwa
Louise Laura Checkley
Varde Orion Ben
Tim Tim Key
Executive Nick Waring
Junior Executive Jack Roth
Entrepreneur Jaygann Ayeh
Stanley Asa James Wallace
Writer Mackenzie Crook
Director Mackenzie Crook
Producer Gill Isles
Production Company Channel X

Broadcasts

  • Wed 8 Nov 2017 22:00
    BBC Four
  • Sun 31 Dec 2017 22:00
    BBC Four
  • Wed 2 May 2018 22:00
    BBC Two
  • Sat 19 Oct 2019 22:50
    BBC Four
  • New Year's Day 2022 00:10
    BBC Four
  • Wed 12 Apr 2023 22:00
    BBC Two except Northern Ireland & Scotland
  • Last Monday 22:00
    BBC Two except Northern Ireland & Scotland

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