Detective constables Bob Louis and David Briggs are hopeless at their job, to the despair of their Superintendent Frank Cottam. However, they usually ended up solving their cases and retaining their jobs, though they came close to being fired on occasion.
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- Ed Bye (18 episodes)
- Graeme Harper (10 episodes)
- Steven Knight (4 episodes)
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- Steven Knight (31 episodes)
- Mike Whitehill (31 episodes)
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- Began as a series of occasional short sketches on Canned Carrott (UK). It was eventually developed into a full-scale sitcom.














