Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased): Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

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 details

• Title: Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Action, Adventure
• Premiere date: 1969-09-21
• Final broadcast date listed: 1970-03-13
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 50 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 2585

Cast and credited roles

• Kenneth Cope — Marty Hopkirk
• Mike Pratt — Jeff Randall
• Annette Andre — Jean Hopkirk
• Ivor Dean — Inspector Large

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1969-09-21; final listed air date 1970-03-13.

Source and licence

Adapted from Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.