Police Squad! - a similar American TV series from the 1980s that spawned the Naked Gun film series.
The Naked Gun series made extensive use of the prop, as have a number of other comedies.
However, all eleven of the produced episodes were broadcast on BBC 2 in the United Kingdom where Police Squad! was making a comeback thanks to the success of The Naked Gun.
He also praised Stephens's performance, likening it to Leslie Nielsen's in The Naked Gun.
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He also played Al, the tall police detective whose face is never seen, in The Naked Gun (1988) and on the TV series Police Squad!.