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2nd Best TV Detective of all time

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago

Frank Cannon

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Was he having a Ball ?

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By *irtyGirlWoman  over a year ago

Edinburgh

Miss Marple

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By *ortland51Man  over a year ago

Glasgow

Gene Hunt.

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By *irtyGirlWoman  over a year ago

Edinburgh

Rebus!!

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"Gene Hunt. "

No way is the great Gene Genie second best

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Gene Hunt.

No way is the great Gene Genie second best "

He's not even better than McClouds horse...

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By *ittle Pocket PerveWoman  over a year ago

Portsmouth

Who's the first?

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"Who's the first? "

Columbo, of course!

"Oh, and just one more thing, Miss"... Classic!

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Who's the first? "

Eh!...... need you ask!.....

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Columbo

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Petracelli

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Columbo "

Ahem...... you're meant to be voting for the 2nd best,,,,

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Petracelli "

Same league as Quincy, M.E.

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By *rightonsteveMan  over a year ago

Brighton - even Hove!

Stavros, Kojaks bro

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

I like Vera

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Stavros, Kojaks bro "

Equal too but no greater than Danno of "Book him Danno" fame....

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By *educedWoman  over a year ago

Birmingham

The singing one!

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"I like Vera"

I can how people might like her no-nonsenses approach,,,,,, but I find her a tad annoying...

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By *unky monkeyMan  over a year ago

in the night garden

Inch High Private Eye

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"The singing one! "

Yeah anything with singing has to be good....

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By *inaTitzTV/TS  over a year ago

Titz Towers, North Notts

Sherlock Holmes because he can and has been reinvented for every single generation

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Sherlock Holmes because he can and has been reinvented for every single generation "

I do like a Sherlock.. but without Watson he's just a pipe and a silly hat,,,

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Inch High Private Eye"

Munkster my old mate....I just knew you wouldn't take this seriously...

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Hong Kong Phooey! Number (two) super guy!

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Luther...brilliant

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Hong Kong Phooey! Number (two) super guy!"

It can't be denied ..... that guy is up there with the best....... good shout....

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Gene Hunt - yes please, he can handcuff me anytime !

Sarah

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Luther...brilliant"

I've got one of them ..... I rub myself with it when I'm in the shower....

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By *iss kitty glosWoman  over a year ago

gloucester

Its obviously Jessica Fletcher with columbo first !!!!

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"Luther...brilliant

I've got one of them ..... I rub myself with it when I'm in the shower.... "

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"Columbo

Ahem...... you're meant to be voting for the 2nd best,,,, "

Epic fail lol ,

2nd best inspector gadget

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Its obviously Jessica Fletcher with columbo first !!!!"

You say that..... but here's the thing.....have you ever noticed....

how if Jessica Fletcher wasn't in the area there would be no murder...

They only happen because she's there....

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Surelt columbo is 2nd being that Brice wayne aka Batman is the worlds greatest detective

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"Hong Kong Phooey! Number (two) super guy!

It can't be denied ..... that guy is up there with the best....... good shout.... "

Excuse me I cannot allow this, Hong Kong Phooey was shit , poor Spot solved everything and its about time that cat got the status he so rightly deserves

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By *iss AdventureWoman  over a year ago

Wonderland

Poirot is first, but so many more are joint second

Miss Fisher (dirty horny woman)

Sherlock Holmes

Miss Marple

Both of the Partners in Crime

Morse

The legend that is Gene Hunt

Not a fan of Columbo but his dog is cute

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Surelt columbo is 2nd being that Brice wayne aka Batman is the worlds greatest detective"

Ignore this silly man

Columbo only number two !!!.....pah....

I've never heard anything so ridicules in my life.....

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By *iss AdventureWoman  over a year ago

Wonderland

Forgot Barnaby (I love Midsummer)

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By *tockingsnsuspenders1960Couple  over a year ago

somewhere in south yorks

2nd Morse 1st Frost 3rd regan from the sweeney,love that program

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Hong Kong Phooey! Number (two) super guy!

It can't be denied ..... that guy is up there with the best....... good shout.... Excuse me I cannot allow this, Hong Kong Phooey was shit , poor Spot solved everything and its about time that cat got the status he so rightly deserves "

Fair point.....

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


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Not a fan of Columbo but his dog is cute

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Good recovery,,,,

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Not strictly a detective but did Petrocelli ever finish his house.

Honourable mention goes to Jim Rockford.

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Harry Callahan and John Luther

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Gene Hunt is clearly first x

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Magnum....ooops he was a P.I. not detective!

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By *rnortholtMan  over a year ago

Waveney Valley


"The singing one! "

He had the best nurse

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Gene Hunt is clearly first x"

Rules are Rules ....

and Rule 1 is ...... Columbo Trumps all...

Simply on the grounds that anything with Peter Faulk in it..... is always better than anything without Peter Faulk in it....

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Culombo. Think I spelt it wrong but easily my favourite as a kid.

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By *hloe sussexTV/TS  over a year ago

Larne


"Fran

k Cannon "

Saga norin the bridge xx

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Culombo. Think I spelt it wrong but easily my favourite as a kid."

Nooooooooo..... you're voting for the second best,,,,,,,

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Shakes her head in disbelief. You will be saying Dr Hiliary is the best doctor on TV next x

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By *rnortholtMan  over a year ago

Waveney Valley


"Culombo. Think I spelt it wrong but easily my favourite as a kid."

Ah but then I grew up and along came Sara Lund......

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

OK, accepting that Colombo is no1, there is one thing that is bothering me.

Gene Hunt has to be 2nd but it won't sit easy with him.

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By *rnortholtMan  over a year ago

Waveney Valley


"OK, accepting that Colombo is no1, there is one thing that is bothering me.

Gene Hunt has to be 2nd but it won't sit easy with him. "

Aren't we all forgetting Jack Regan?

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By *ittle Pocket PerveWoman  over a year ago

Portsmouth


"Who's the first?

Columbo, of course!

"Oh, and just one more thing, Miss"... Classic!"

Am I allowed to disagree without being blasted

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Objection !!!!! Where was the vote x

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Shakes her head in disbelief. You will be saying Dr Hiliary is the best doctor on TV next x "

Everyone knows Tom Baker is the best Doctor there's ever been on TV.....

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By *tockingsnsuspenders1960Couple  over a year ago

somewhere in south yorks

Noooooooooo I put that early doors

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By *tockingsnsuspenders1960Couple  over a year ago

somewhere in south yorks


"OK, accepting that Colombo is no1, there is one thing that is bothering me.

Gene Hunt has to be 2nd but it won't sit easy with him.

Aren't we all forgetting Jack Regan?"

put that early doors

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Who's the first?

Columbo, of course!

"Oh, and just one more thing, Miss"... Classic!

Am I allowed to disagree without being blasted "

No......

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

My second best is Jonathan Creek. Oh and Tennant was the best doctor.

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

ok ok lets just get on thing straight columbo was and is and always will be no.1

no.2 the bad luetenant

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Soxy you and me will fall out and that means hair pulling. For the love of every thing decent George Clooney is the best Doctor on TV x

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"OK, accepting that Colombo is no1, there is one thing that is bothering me.

Gene Hunt has to be 2nd but it won't sit easy with him. "

Well he's always got a career doing commercials....

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"My second best is Jonathan Creek. Oh and Tennant was the best doctor. "

Yes Tennant Is the best Doctor..... but so is Tom Baker....

It's just the way these things sometimes work out...

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Soxy you and me will fall out and that means hair pulling. For the love of every thing decent George Clooney is the best Doctor on TV x"

Ok I'll allow that ..... but only I'm doing because you're intimidating me..

Rasssssp

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

In the spirit of the forums of the day I will accept Columbo as bestest but wouldn't want to be you when Gene Hunt catches you x

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

After Gene Hunt - thinking back my Mum always had a thing for Bodie in The Professionals.

But Gene Hunt is still number 1!

Sarah

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"In the spirit of the forums of the day I will accept Columbo as bestest but wouldn't want to be you when Gene Hunt catches you x"

I'd just point out how his career plummeted then watch him crumble into a soggy mess weeping in the corner as he learns his lines for his next energy comparison advert .......

Yeah I'm brutal like that....

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"After Gene Hunt - thinking back my Mum always had a thing for Bodie in The Professionals.

Sarah "

I'm sure your Mum must have got mixed up....... because Doyle was orders of magnitude the more rounded of that pairing....

Bodie was a bit of ponce..... went on to do coffee adverts,,,,, bit like Gene....

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"After Gene Hunt - thinking back my Mum always had a thing for Bodie in The Professionals.

Sarah

I'm sure your Mum must have got mixed up....... because Doyle was orders of magnitude the more rounded of that pairing....

Bodie was a bit of ponce..... went on to do coffee adverts,,,,, bit like Gene.... "

Bitch x

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"After Gene Hunt - thinking back my Mum always had a thing for Bodie in The Professionals.

Sarah

I'm sure your Mum must have got mixed up....... because Doyle was orders of magnitude the more rounded of that pairing....

Bodie was a bit of ponce..... went on to do coffee adverts,,,,, bit like Gene.... Bitch x"

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"After Gene Hunt - thinking back my Mum always had a thing for Bodie in The Professionals.

Sarah

I'm sure your Mum must have got mixed up....... because Doyle was orders of magnitude the more rounded of that pairing....

Bodie was a bit of ponce..... went on to do coffee adverts,,,,, bit like Gene.... "

How about Benedict Cumberbatch then as Sherlock ? Does he have a shot ?

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"After Gene Hunt - thinking back my Mum always had a thing for Bodie in The Professionals.

Sarah

I'm sure your Mum must have got mixed up....... because Doyle was orders of magnitude the more rounded of that pairing....

Bodie was a bit of ponce..... went on to do coffee adverts,,,,, bit like Gene....

How about Benedict Cumberbatch then as Sherlock ? Does he have a shot ? "

He has merit,,,,,, but we all know he's nothing without Watson and less than nothing without Moriarty .....

Without those sidekicks he's just another private dick,,,,,

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Just to piss Soxy off I'm suggesting Scooby X

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By *ty31Man  over a year ago

NW London

No one mentioned The Sweeney yet?

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Just to piss Soxy off I'm suggesting Scooby X"

Well ...... actually as cartoon canine detectives go ....... he holds a certain gravitas ......

Scooby Rocks.....

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"No one mentioned The Sweeney yet?"

No this is a thread about deciding the 2nd best TV detective of all time...

So no real reason to mention the Sweeney,,,

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"Who's the first? "

Taggart

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By *picyspiregirlCouple  over a year ago

chesterfield

I have to agree with several posters who say that columbo is number 1, no sane person would disagree.

Second best would have to be Sherlock Holmes purely because of the number of times he ejaculates in the original books.

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"Who's the first?

Taggart "

Give yourself a shake man....

Taggart indeed,,,,,,,pah...

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By (user no longer on site) OP     over a year ago


"I have to agree with several posters who say that columbo is number 1, no sane person would disagree.

Second best would have to be Sherlock Holmes purely because of the number of times he ejaculates in the original books. "

A perfect valid evaluation...

however it is only half right ...... but very well constructed and help yourself to pink wafer biscuit,,,.....

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"Gene Hunt. "

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"Gene Hunt.

"

. Excellent choice help your self to a Chocolate Hobnob x

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Jake Peralta!!!

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By *ickawitchCouple  over a year ago

Away with the fairies (Liverpool to you)

Miss Marple is the best closely followed by Scooby Doo and Shaggy

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Inspector Clouseau..

Don't forget he wasn't just a detective but also a martial arts master!!

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Soxy put the good biscuits away and get out the rich tea x

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"Petracelli "

He was good but a crap builder.

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By *er_kateCouple  over a year ago

manchester

How about the detectives carrot and powell

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

It's columbo, quincy and gene hunt.

If we loosely throw in private detectives. Big Jim Rockford's worth a shout.

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