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  • The Comic Strip Presents Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown (Season 7, Episode 1)
  • TV Episode | 32 min | Comedy

The Comic Strip Presents

Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown (Season 7, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 32 min | Comedy

When the lead star of 'The Gourmet Detective' mystery show is mysteriously bumped off. A bunch of various detectives from television shows from the seventies are teamed up with a television detective of the nineties to solve the crime.
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Writers
Keith Allen (written by) | Peter Richardson (written by)
Producer
Composers
Cinematographer
John Metcalfe (lighting cameraman)
Editors
Beverly D'Souza (as Beverley D'Souza) | Peter Delfgou
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Apr 22, 1993

Release date
Apr 22, 1993 (United Kingdom)
Awards
Series awards
2 wins

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Cast

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20 cast members
Name Known for
Keith Allen
Bonehead / Gourmet Detective Bonehead / Gourmet Detective   See fewer
Peter Richardson
Foyle / Jason Bentley Foyle / Jason Bentley   See fewer
Jim Broadbent
George George   See fewer
Phil Cornwell
Dave Spanker Dave Spanker   See fewer
Jim Carter
Commander Commander   See fewer
Gary Beadle
Ronnie Ronnie   See fewer
John Forgeham
Sergeant Sergeant   See fewer
Michael White
TV Executive TV Executive   See fewer
Howie Nicol
TV Director TV Director   See fewer
Mark Caven
TV Producer TV Producer   See fewer
George Antoni
Writer (as George Yiasoumi) Writer (as George Yiasoumi)   See fewer
Doon Mackichan
Journalist Journalist   See fewer
Emma Bernard
Journalist Journalist   See fewer
Jimmy Fagg
East End Drinker / Landlord East End Drinker / Landlord   See fewer
Kevin Allen
Man in Pub (uncredited) Man in Pub (uncredited)   See fewer
Simon Brint
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Salliya
Tymarah (uncredited) Tymarah (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Vernon
Suspect (uncredited) Suspect (uncredited)   See fewer
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