In Randall and Hopkirk, Cope played Marty Hopkirk, a man who is murdered but returns as a ghost. The show, first broadcast in 1969 and 1970, developed a cult following and was remade in 2000 by ...
His main starring role was as the worried ghost detective Marty Hopkirk in the original dark cult comedy Randall And Hopkirk (Deceased), before also finding fame in various Carry On Films.