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ONLY YOU, JEFF: The Making of 'Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)' – ITC Documentary

Go behind the scenes of cult favourite ITC series Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) in this archive documentary in which the series' stars and crew discuss the making of its 26 episodes. 'Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)' starred Mike Pratt (Repulsion, Swallows and Amazons, The Party's Over)and Kenneth Cope (Coronation Street, Carry On Regardless, Carry On Matron, Brookside) as private detectives Jeff Randall and Marty Hopkirk. Secretary Jeannie was played by Annette Andre (A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Crossroads, Cop Shop). The series was created by Dennis Spooner (Doctor Who, The Avengers, Thunderbirds, The New Avengers, Man in a Suitcase) and Monty Berman (The Saint, Gideon's Way, Department S, The Adventurer, The Baron), and was first broadcast in 1969 and 1970. In the United States, it was given the title My Partner the Ghost. In the series first episode, Marty Hopkirk is murdered during an investigation only to return as a ghost whom only Jeff Randall can see. 'Randall and Hopkirk (Revisited)' was released in 2007 and features interviews with Kenneth Cope, Annette Andre, Cyril Frankel, Harry Fielder, Ray Austin, Ken Baker, Guy Pratt, and Malcolm Christopher. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Find us online! • Century 21 Films Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/century21films/ • Century 21 Films Twitter - https://twitter.com/century21films • Thunderbirds Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thunderbirds65/ • Thunderbirds Twitter - https://twitter.com/thunderbirds65 • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/century21films • Website - https://www.century21films.co.uk • Shop - https://century21films.bigcartel.com/ -------------------------------------------------------------------- About Us: About Me: Century 21 Films Ltd is a multi-faceted production company whose work spans drama to documentary, miniature effects to puppet shows. It was founded by a group of filmmakers who first collaborated on Filmed in Supermarionation, the story of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson's hit puppet shows including Thunderbirds, Stingray and Captain Scarlet. Since then, we have worked for a multitude of high-profile clients including ITV, BBC, Mammoth Productions, British Film Institute and the Halifax working on projects such Thunderbirds, Endeavour, Doctor Who and The Twilight Zone. In addition to our regular filmmaking services, we specialise in ‘Supermarionation’ - the puppetry filming technique used to make shows like Thunderbirds and have collaborated with ITV repeatedly to provide specialised services. Our work has been featured on The One Show, This Morning, Good Morning Britain, BBC News, ITV News and Mastermind. #filmedinsupermarionation #thunderbirds #century21films

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