The Detectives Between a Rock and a Hard Place (Season 3, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Comedy, Crime

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The Detectives

Between a Rock and a Hard Place (Season 3, Episode 5)

TV Episode | Comedy, Crime

Briggs and Louis head off to Gibraltar for a holiday they won on Bullseye, Cottam's keen to nab a former friend who nearly ended his career, and a lack of jurisdiction leaves no choice but to beg for the worst kind of help.

Director

Ed Bye

Writers

Steven Knight (written by) | Mike Whitehill (written by)

Producer

Ed Bye

Composers

Keith Strachan | Matthew Strachan

Cinematographer

Peter Morgan (photography)

Editor

Graham Hutchings

Casting Directors

Susie Parriss | Paddy Stern

Production Designer

Andy Hamilton

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 6, 1995

Release date

Feb 6, 1995 (United Kingdom)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Jasper Carrott Bob Louis Bob Louis See fewer	Jane and the Lost City (1987)
Robert Powell Dave Briggs Dave Briggs See fewer	The Italian Job (1969)
George Sewell Superintendent Cottam Superintendent Cottam See fewer	Get Carter (1971)
Mike Reid Ronnie Richardson Ronnie Richardson See fewer	Snatch (2000)
Nora Taylor Ronnie's Woman Ronnie's Woman See fewer	My Life (1993)
Fiona Gillies Jennie Richardson Jennie Richardson See fewer	City Slacker (2012)
John Duval Executive at Bank Executive at Bank See fewer	Chain (1990)
Samantha Golt Waitress Waitress See fewer	The Detectives (1993)
Frank Windsor Chief Superintendent Chief Superintendent See fewer	A for Andromeda (1961)
Jonathan Deverell Uniformed Officer Uniformed Officer See fewer	Armadillo (2001)
Christian Santos Jet Ski Owner Jet Ski Owner See fewer	La saga: Negocio de familia (2004)
Anthony Hamblin Young Super Young Super See fewer	The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
Jamie Leyser Young Ronnie Young Ronnie See fewer	The Detectives (1993)