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- We've followed their ups and downs for three six-episode series and a Christmas special. Now, after a five-year gap, they are returning for another festive special which, its writer, director and star Mackenzie Crook tells BBC Culture, will probably be the final instalment.
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Mackenzie Crook and Toby Jones reveal why they're reviving Detectorists after five years and if the series could return again.
- Mark Braxton
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So what happens now, when Mackenzie Crook's metal detecting enthusiast Andy has left with his young family to follow his dreams in Botswana, and Toby Jones's character Lance has unearthed...
- Ben Dowell
Detectorists is defiantly low-stakes, cheerfully bucking every TV trend. In a world of expansive, expensive epics, it’s a priceless miniature Crook plays Andy.
In its quiet, undemonstrative way, Detectorists has ploughed its own furrow. Buried in its field of fun are evergreen truths about life, and the things we don’t say but should.
- Mark Braxton
Detectorists is a British comedy television series first broadcast on BBC Four in October 2014. It is written and directed by Mackenzie Crook, who also stars alongside Toby Jones. [1] The series is set in the fictional small town of Danebury in north Essex.
Dec 26, 2022 · It’s been five years since the last episode of Detectorists – five years since we last padded over the soft soil of the Essex countryside with Lance (Toby Jones) and Andy (Mackenzie Crook), heads bowed reverently, metal detectors in hand.
Nov 29, 2022 · Detectorists is returning to BBC Two for the first time in five years the BBC has confirmed, with an extended Christmas special in which the Danebury Metal Detecting Club is threatened with losing its home and ceasing to exist. The 75-minute episode is once again written and directed by Mackenzie Crook and sees his character Andy and his friend ...
