The Detectives Fur Coat, No Knickers (Season 4, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 28 min | Comedy, Crime

The Detectives

Fur Coat, No Knickers (Season 4, Episode 2)

TV Episode | 28 min | Comedy, Crime

The police investigate the death of a man during a battle reenactment, Briggs and Louis try to think of the 19 second names of English football teams, and a search begins for a man brave enough to wear underpants.

Director

Graeme Harper

Writers

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

Producer

Nic Phillips

Composers

Keith Strachan | Matthew Strachan

Cinematographer

Peter Morgan (photography)

Editor

Mark Sangster

Casting Directors

Susie Parriss | Paddy Stern

Production Designer

Andy Hamilton

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 22, 1996

Release date

Feb 22, 1996 (United Kingdom)

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Steve Speirs Bruce (as Steven Spiers) Bruce (as Steven Spiers) See fewer	Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
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)
Dean Harris First Policeman First Policeman See fewer	The Fourth Arm (1983)
Kemal Sylvester Second Policeman Second Policeman See fewer	Sherlock (2010)
David Barber Big Saxon / Barman Big Saxon / Barman See fewer	The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)
Jeremy Sinden Doctor Doctor See fewer	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Paul Chapman William the Conqueror William the Conqueror See fewer	Colditz (1972)
Ken Jones King Harold King Harold See fewer	Doing Time (1979)
George Sewell Superintendent Cottam Superintendent Cottam See fewer	UFO (1970)
Eve Bland Joanne Joanne See fewer	Goodnight Sweetheart (1993)
Frank Windsor Chief Superintendent Chief Superintendent See fewer	A for Andromeda (1961)
Matthew Ashforde Norman Lute Player Norman Lute Player See fewer	Wonderful You (1999)
David Hatton Hotspur Hotspur See fewer	The Pirates of Penzance (1983)
Derek Fowlds Derek Alsopp Derek Alsopp See fewer	Yes Minister (1980)