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Series 1

6 episodes · 2nd October 2014

Two friends Andy and Lance go searching for their hearts' desire with a couple of metal detectors. Determined to dig up their very own Saxon ship-burial, a chance encounter with a young history student puts Lance and Andy on the road towards the discovery of a lifetime.

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01 Episode 1 still Episode 1 Episode 12nd October 2014 Following a chance encounter with a young history student, Lance and Andy embark on a journey towards the discovery of a lifetime. All they need to do is get permission from the local landowner, the mad one who is rumoured to have done away with his wife. 02 Episode 2 still Episode 2 Episode 29th October 2014 Lance and Andy haven't told anyone that they are hot on the trail of the holy grail of metal detecting - the final resting place of King Sexred of the East Saxons. But members of the rival detecting club already seem to know all about it. Who is the mole? 03 Episode 3 still Episode 3 Episode 316th October 2014 Club president Terry is keen to help Lance and Andy search the bottom paddock at Bishop's Farm, but only because he's convinced that's where Larry Bishop has buried his missing wife. Meanwhile, Lance is determined to get his ex along to hear him play at the local pub's folk music night. 04 Episode 4 still Episode 4 Episode 423rd October 2014 Terry announces that he is standing down as leader of the DMDC, unleashing a bitter winner-takes-all scramble for presidential power when Andy and Lance fall out over gold. Becky and Sophie are forced to become allies in the Two Brewers pub quiz. Is this Andy's worst idea ever? 05 Episode 5 still Episode 5 Episode 530th October 2014 Even though Andy, Lance, Becky and Sophie are barely talking to each other, their secrets are on the verge of being revealed. Are they all just victims of a smear campaign? And why does everyone else want to move in on Bishop's Farm? 06 Episode 6 still Episode 6 Episode 66th November 2014 A huge hole has been excavated and police are looking into it. Meanwhile, Larry Bishop's invisible dogs have disappeared without trace, and Andy and Lance now have one last chance to discover their hearts' true desire.
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01 Mackenzie Crook profile Mackenzie Crookas Andy Stone 02 Toby Jones profile Toby Jonesas Lance Stater 03 Rachael Stirling profile Rachael Stirlingas Becky 04 Gerard Horan profile Gerard Horanas Terry 05 Divian Ladwa profile Divian Ladwaas Hugh 06 Laura Checkley profile Laura Checkleyas Louise 07 Pearce Quigley profile Pearce Quigleyas Russell 08 Sophie Thompson profile Sophie Thompsonas Sheila 09 Orion Ben profile Orion Benas Varde 10 Mackenzie Crook profile Mackenzie CrookDirector / Writer / Creator
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