
S1·E2 – Episode 2⭐ 4.0/5
2012-03-12 • 60 min
Accompanied by MacDuff, Dirk returns to St Cedd's Institute of Science and Technology, Cambridge, from which he had been expelled for cheating, as his former mentor Professor Jericho has asked for his help in guarding Elaine, a sophisticated robot named after his daughter, used in his research into artificial intelligence. When Elaine is stolen, Dirk investigates seeing Jericho's colleague Emelda as the prime suspect. MacDuff meanwhile is tempted to leave Dirk's agency as his girlfriend, Susan, has applied for a job in Cambridge.
Cast

Stephen Mangan
Dirk Gently

Darren Boyd
Richard Macduff

Lisa Jackson
Janice Pearce

Helen Baxendale
Susan Harmison

Bill Paterson
Professor Jericho

Sylvestra Le Touzel
Emelda Ransome

Lydia Wilson
Jane

Andrew Leung
Noel

Will Sharpe
David Cho

Tim J. Henley
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Bethan Hanks
Elaine Robot
Robby D Haynes
PC Haynes