Take a Pair of Private Eyes

*Take a Pair of Private Eyes*
Take a Pair of Private Eyes
Genre	Comedy crime
Written by	Peter O'Donnell
Directed by	Christopher Barry
Starring	Derek Fowlds ; Jeanne Roland ; Sam Kydd
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	6
Production
Producer	Alan Bromly
Running time	55 minutes
Original release
Network	BBC 2
Release	10 April –; 15 May 1966

Take a Pair of Private Eyes is a British comedy crime television series which originally aired on BBC 2 in six episodes from 10 April to 15 May 1966.^[1] It was written by Peter O'Donnell, best known as the creator of Modesty Blaise.^[2] The title is a reference to the Gilbert and Sullivan song Take a Pair of Sparking Eyes. In the style of The Thin Man it focuses on Ambrose and Dominique Fraynes a husband and wife who run a private detective agency assisted by his father Hector.

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