Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

Randall and Hopkirk are detective partners with a difference: one of them is a ghost.

10 Votes (6.6)

2000 HD 50min United Kingdom English Ended
Comedy Crime
remake private investigator private detective ghost heaven partner

Credits:

Dennis Spooner

director

Tom Baker

Prof. Wyvern

Bob Mortimer

Jeff Randall

Vic Reeves

Marty Hopkirk

Emilia Fox

Jeannie

S1E1 - Drop Dead 2000-03-18

In the week before private detective Marty Hopkirks wedding to waitress Jeannie Hurst, he and his partner, Jeff Randall, get a job from famous artist Gordon Stylus to watch over his wife, as he fears for her safety. In the course of the assignment, Marty is killed, and the grieving Jeff and Jeannie must investigate how he died, which then endangers their lives. Fortunately Jeff begins to get help from Martys ghost, which only he can see. Marty fails to get back to his grave in time and is cursed to walk the earth for the duration of Jeff Randalls life, visible only to him...

S1E2 - Mental Apparition Disorder 2000-03-25

Jeannie joins the private detective agency, and investigates the repeated disappearance of money from the till of a local casino. Meanwhile, Jeff goes to a private psychiatric clinic run by Dr Lawyer, to try to get over Martys death and rid himself of the ghostly apparitions. Marty gets tutorials in being a ghost and doing impersonations from his mentor Wyvern. After Jeannie solves the case at the casino, the detective agencys offices are broken into, and the trail leads Jeannie back to Jeff at the clinic.

S1E3 - The Best Years of Your Death 2000-04-01

When Jeannie senses that her nephew, Daniel, is unhappy at his boarding school, she quizzes him about it, and he lets on that he thinks a teacher was murdered. Jeff and Jeannie get jobs there as teacher and nurse, to investigate, and find that the headteacher is exerting a sinister influence on the boys.

S1E4 - Paranoia 2000-04-08

Douglas Milton is writing a book revealing matters relating to security and terrorism, that many authorities and organisations would rather be kept secret, which makes him a prime assassins target. Jeff and Jeannie get an assignment to protect him from harm until he makes the revelations public at a prestigious international conference.

S1E5 - A Blast from the Past 2000-04-15

Harry Wallis was once the partner in the police force of Martys father, Larry Hopkirk, until Maurice Crabbe killed Larry and disabled Wallis, in revenge for their killing of his brother, the hardened criminal Sidney Crabbe, though Maurice is also left severely disabled by the incident. Martys tuition from Wyvern concludes, and he is then able to enter Limbo, but there he realises that its attractions are only superficial. Now that Wallis is approaching the end of his life, to salve his remorse he hires Jeff and Jeannie to locate Maurice Crabbe so that he can give him some of his savings to pay for his care.

S1E6 - A Man of Substance 2000-04-22

The enigmatically beautiful Lauren Dee hires Jeff to investigate the disappearance of her husband somewhere in rural England, but it proves to be just a ploy to entice Jeff and Marty into the grip of a village that Time has bypassed since the Middle Ages. Wyvern realises that the only way to save Marty is to enlist the help of Jeannie.

S2E1 - Whatever Possessed You? 2001-09-29

Jeff and Jeannie are hired to investigate goings on at a hotel that is supposed to be haunted. Jeff has a disbelief in ghosts until Marty re-appears and gives Jeff back his memories of Marty being a ghost.

S2E2 - Revenge of the Bog People 2001-10-06

Jeffs ex-fiancee Freya Cargill asks him to re-open investigations into the death of her Egyptologist father. Jeff and Jeannie head for the museum where he worked, and meet some of the strange staff who work there.

S2E3 - O Happy Isle 2001-10-13

Jeff and Jeannie are hired to investigate the apparent suicide of a young gay man on the remote island of Strait Isle in Scotland, the inhabitants of which are starting to show some bizarre character traits. Their enquiries start at the brewery where the man worked.

S2E4 - Painkillers 2001-10-20

At the request of Bulstrode and Lacey, Jeff and Jeannie pose as doctors to investigate activities at a secret underground pain-research laboratory.

S2E5 - Marshall & Snellgrove 2001-10-27

Jeff and Jeannie are hired to investigate what is happening at the home of an eccentric family. But so are their arch-rivals Marshall & Snellgrove, another firm of private detectives, who use the offices below theirs.

S2E6 - The Glorious Butranekh 2001-11-03

When the baby of their secretary Felia is kidnapped by the sinister Butranekh Cult, Jeff and Jeannie investigate some unpleasant goings on in Latvia.

S2E7 - Two Can Play at That Game 2001-11-10

Jeff and Jeannie investigate an empty department store, where a crooks love of playing games has reached lethal extremes. But Jeff and Martys relationship has reached such a nadir that Marty is cast adrift in Rhadamanthus-On-Sea.