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The lives of two eccentric metal detectorists, who spend their days plodding along ploughed tracks and open fields, hoping to disturb the tedium by unearthing the fortune of a lifetime.
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- E1 Episode 1Next upOct 2, 2014 · 29 min · ★ 7.5
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Following a chance encounter with a young history student, Lance and Andy embark on a journey towards the discovery of a lifetime. All they need to do is get permission from the local landowner, the mad one who is rumoured to have done away with his wife.
Guest stars: Adam Riches (Tony), David Sterne (Larry Bishop)
- E2 Episode 2Oct 9, 2014 · 29 min · ★ 8.0
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Lance and Andy haven't told anyone that they are hot on the trail of the holy grail of metal detecting - the final resting place of King Sexred of the East Saxons. But members of the rival detecting club already seem to know all about it. Who is the mole?
Guest stars: Paul Casar (Paul), Timothy Allsop (PCSO), Adam Riches (Tony), Simon Farnaby (Art), David Sterne (Bishop)
- E3 Episode 3Oct 16, 2014 · 29 min · ★ 8.3
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Club president Terry is keen to help Lance and Andy search the bottom paddock at Bishop's Farm, but only because he's convinced that's where Larry Bishop has buried his missing wife. Meanwhile, Lance is determined to get his ex along to hear him play at the local pub's folk music night.
Guest stars: Paul Casar (Paul), Adam Riches (Tony), Simon Farnaby (Art), David Sterne (Bishop), Ian Sanders (Stan), Johnny Flynn (Johnny Piper)
- E4 Episode 4Oct 23, 2014 · 29 min · ★ 8.2
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Terry announces that he is standing down as leader of the DMDC, unleashing a bitter winner-takes-all scramble for presidential power when Andy and Lance fall out over gold. Becky and Sophie are forced to become allies in the Two Brewers pub quiz. Is this Andy's worst idea ever?
- E5 Episode 5Oct 30, 2014 · 30 min · ★ 8.5
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Even though Andy, Lance, Becky and Sophie are barely talking to each other, their secrets are on the verge of being revealed. Are they all just victims of a smear campaign? And why does everyone else want to move in on Bishop's Farm?
Guest stars: Simon Farnaby (Art), David Sterne (Bishop)
- E6 Episode 6Nov 6, 2014 · 30 min · ★ 8.8
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A huge hole has been excavated and police are looking into it. Meanwhile, Larry Bishop's invisible dogs have disappeared without trace, and Andy and Lance now have one last chance to discover their hearts' true desire.
Guest stars: Simon Farnaby (Art), David Sterne (Bishop)
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Created by Mackenzie Crook
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misubisuOct 1, 2022
I love this series. Have watched it through twice, and will be watching it again (and again). The cinematography is second to none. I love the way the opening of each episode has a close up of a different insect. The relationships between the characters is beautifully portrayed. The story arc is well constructed. I laugh and I cry in almost every episode. All of the characters are well constructed and engaging... The acting is excellent. I cannot believe that Mackenz… Read more
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