| Genre: | Comedy crime |
| Director: | Christopher Barry |
| Starring: | Derek Fowlds Jeanne Roland Sam Kydd |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Language: | English |
| Num Series: | 1 |
| Num Episodes: | 6 |
| Producer: | Alan Bromly |
| Runtime: | 55 minutes |
| Channel: | BBC 2 |
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.