"The Last Detective"
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Willesden (2007)

Director:

Douglas Mackinnon

Writers:

Leslie Thomas (Dangerous Davies novels)
Richard Harris (series devised for television)
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TV Series:

"The Last Detective" (2003)

Original Air Date:

17 May 2007 (Season 4, Episode 3)

Genre:

Comedy | Crime | Drama | Mystery

Plot:

Bunny Hopper is half of a stand up comedy act who were once on the brink of stardom but are relegated to playing to small crowds in social clubs...

Plot Keywords:

Divorce | Remake | Ex Wife | Friend | Jealousy

Cast

Peter Davison	...	DC Davies
Will Ashcroft	...	Mr. Blakestone
Joanna Brookes	...	Mrs. Blakestone
Toby Jones	...	Bennett
Carli Norris	...	Cheryl
Barbara Thorn	...	Marguerite Jewel
Teresa Churcher	...	Denise Templeton
Susan Aderin	...	Patricia Barnes
Russ Abbot	...	Jules Rendell
Roy Hudd	...	Bunny Hopper
Sean Hughes	...	Mod Lewis
Emma Amos	...	Julie Davies
Jake Smith	...	Boy at Vets
Charles De'Ath	...	DS Pimlott
Vineeta Rishi	...	WPC Kapoor
Billy Geraghty	...	DC Barrett
Rob Spendlove	...	DI Aspinall
Elizabeth Bennett	...	Mrs. Fulljames
Adrian Hood	...	Eric
Meg Wynn Owen	...	Sheila Hopper (as Meg Wynn-Owen)
Andy Quine	...	Young Bunny
Max Cane	...	MC

Directed by
Douglas Mackinnon

Writing credits
Leslie Thomas		(Dangerous Davies novels)
Richard Harris		(series devised for television)
Richard Leslie Lewis		(written by)

Produced by
Michele Buck	....	executive producer
Nick Hurran	....	series producer
Robbie Sandison	....	producer
Tim Vaughan	....	executive producer

Original Music by
Rupert Gregson-Williams
Alastair King

Cinematography by
Chris O'Dell		(director of photography)

Film Editing by
Colin Fair

Casting by
Susie Parriss

Production Design by
Jim Grant

Art Direction by
Sally Reynolds

Costume Design by
Louise Walker

Makeup Department
Paula Price	....	makeup designer
Lesley Smith	....	makeup artist

Production Management
Sue Bunyan	....	production manager
Farley Thomson	....	post-production supervisor
Jason Waller	....	unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Sean Clayton	....	second assistant director
Kieron Phipps	....	first assistant director
Chantelle Stoffel	....	third assistant director

Art Department
Dave Brock	....	property master
Max De Nett	....	stand-by props
Rachel Heady	....	stand-by art director
Mike Smith	....	production buyer
Steve Watson	....	stand-by props

Sound Department
Jamie Caple	....	dialogue editor
Marc Lawes	....	sound effects editor
Billy Mahoney	....	dubbing mixer
Tim Partridge	....	sound maintenance engineer
Steve Phillips	....	sound recordist (as Steven Phillips)

Stunts
Denise Ryan	....	stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department
Trevor Coop	....	camera operator
Jonathan Earp	....	focus puller
Gabriel Hyman	....	clapper loader
Terry Lewis	....	gaffer
John Powell	....	electrician
John Rake	....	grip (as John A.Rake)
Ben Suter	....	electrician
Mark Thomas	....	best boy

Costume and Wardrobe Department
Lisa Brindley	....	costume assistant

Editorial Department
Chris Beeton	....	colorist
Richard Cradick	....	on-line editor
Dan Crinnion	....	assistant editor

Other crew
Irene Chawko	....	script supervisor
Louisa French Greenslade	....	assistant production coordinator (as Louisa French-Greenslade)
Richard Godfrey	....	location manager
Laurence Parker	....	production accountant
Naomi Philipson	....	press officer (as Naomi Phillipson)
Sandra Powell	....	picture publicist
Sarah Sandison	....	production secretary
Gabriel Silver	....	script editor
Jon Williams	....	production executive

Movie Connections:

References A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)