
"Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)" is a late 1960s British private detective television series starring Mike Pratt and Kenneth Cope as the private detectives Jeff Randall and Marty Hopkirk, respectively. The series was created by Dennis Spooner and produced by Monty Berman. In the initial episode Hopkirk was murdered in the line of duty, but returned as a ghost only Randall was able to see or hear to help his former partner fight crime from beyond the grave. ITC film corporation produced a single series of 26 episodes during 1968 and 1969 which were aired between September 1969 and March 1970. The pilot episode was originally broadcast on ITV in the United Kingdom on Friday 19 September 1969 on ATV Midlands.
Series Overview
Rating
- imDb Rating: 7.8 (751 Votes)
- Metascore: N/A
Plot
Jeff Randall and Marty Hopkirk are private detectives who specialize in divorce cases. Their long-running partnership seems to come to an abrupt end when Marty is killed by a hit-and-run, ...
Details
- Rated: NOT RATED
- Released: N/A
- Runtime: 60 min
- Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
- Director: N/A
- Writer: Dennis Spooner
- Actors: Mike Pratt, Kenneth Cope, Annette Andre
- Language: English
- Country: UK
- Awards: N/A
- Total Seasons: 1
Previous Episode
The Smile Behind the Veil
Episode 1x26; Mar 13, 1970
Previous Episodes

1x26: The Smile Behind the Veil

1x25: You Can Always Find a Fall Guy

1x24: Vendetta for a Dead Man

1x23: The Trouble with Women

1x22: It's Supposed to be Thicker Than Water

1x21: The Ghost Talks

1x20: Money to Burn

1x19: A Sentimental Journey

1x18: Could You Recognise the Man Again?
Cast
Kenneth Cope as Marty Hopkirk

Annette Andre as Jean Hopkirk
Mike Pratt as Jeff Randall
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Season 1
Episode No. | No. Overall | Title | Airdate | Runtime | Summary |
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1 | 1 | My Late Lamented Friend and Partner | 1969-09-21 | 50 | |
2 | 2 | A Disturbing Case | 1969-09-28 | 50 | |
3 | 3 | All Work and No Pay | 1969-10-05 | 50 | |
4 | 4 | Never Trust a Ghost | 1969-10-12 | 50 | |
5 | 5 | That's How Murder Snowballs | 1969-10-19 | 50 | |
6 | 6 | Just for the Record | 1969-10-26 | 50 | |
7 | 7 | Murder Ain't What It Used to Be! | 1969-11-02 | 50 | |
8 | 8 | Whoever Heard of a Ghost Dying? | 1969-11-09 | 50 | |
9 | 9 | The House on Haunted Hill | 1969-11-16 | 50 | |
10 | 10 | When Did You Start to Stop Seeing Things? | 1969-11-23 | 50 | |
11 | 11 | The Ghost Who Saved the Bank at Monte Carlo | 1969-11-30 | 50 | |
12 | 12 | For the Girl Who Has Everything | 1969-12-07 | 50 | |
13 | 13 | But What a Sweet Little Room | 1969-12-14 | 50 | |
14 | 14 | Who Killed Cock Robin? | 1969-12-21 | 50 | |
15 | 15 | The Man From Nowhere | 1969-12-28 | 50 | |
16 | 16 | When the Spirit Moves You | 1970-01-02 | 50 | |
17 | 17 | Somebody Just Walked Over My Grave | 1970-01-09 | 50 | |
18 | 18 | Could You Recognise the Man Again? | 1970-01-16 | 50 | |
19 | 19 | A Sentimental Journey | 1970-01-23 | 50 | |
20 | 20 | Money to Burn | 1970-01-30 | 50 | |
21 | 21 | The Ghost Talks | 1970-02-06 | 50 | |
22 | 22 | It's Supposed to be Thicker Than Water | 1970-02-13 | 50 | |
23 | 23 | The Trouble with Women | 1970-02-20 | 50 | |
24 | 24 | Vendetta for a Dead Man | 1970-02-27 | 50 | |
25 | 25 | You Can Always Find a Fall Guy | 1970-03-06 | 50 | |
26 | 26 | The Smile Behind the Veil | 1970-03-13 | 50 |
Series Cast
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Kenneth Cope | as Marty Hopkirk | |
Annette Andre | as Jean Hopkirk | ![]() |
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Mike Pratt | as Jeff Randall |
Series Crew
Position | Name | |
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Creator | Dennis Spooner |