Name: Shakespeare and Hathaway - Private Investigators
Released: 2018-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Mark Benton, Jo Joyner, Patrick Walshe McBride

TV Show · Drama · Comedy

Private inspector Frank Hathaway has always worked alone. But Frank isn't doing so well. He's out of shape and low on cash. Frank needs a partner. Frank needs ex-hairdresser and people-person Lu. Frank and Lu quickly discover that all is not as peaceful as it seems in their pretty theatre town.

2018 · 45m

Starring Mark Benton, Jo Joyner, Patrick Walshe McBride

Director Piotr Szkopiak

EPISODE 1

O Brave New World

Things aren't looking good for ex-cop Frank Hathaway: his detective agency is in dire financial straits and cases are thin on the ground. So when a sobbing Lu Shakespeare appears in his office, he sees a solution to his cash flow worries.

42m
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

When ominous noises on the roof startle Dora Bentley in the middle of the night she panics and calls out for help. Penelope and hapless husband Owain enlist the services of Frank and Lu - someone's trying to sabotage their care home but they just don't know who, or why.

42m
EPISODE 3

The Promised End

Undertaker Peter Quintus leads a quiet and unassuming life with his loving wife Anne. So when he's visited one morning by two mysterious hitmen who inform him he has just 24 hours to live because of an undisclosed misdemeanour he goes into a tailspin.

42m
EPISODE 4

The Rough Magic

Old school magician, Lawrence Pross, is in the midst of his grand finale when tragedy strikes and his unlucky volunteer is fatally trapped in his medieval iron maiden. Accused of involuntary manslaughter, Lawrence is reduced to performing cheap tricks to passing tourists.

42m
EPISODE 5

Toil and Trouble

When the Mayor of Arden is discovered murdered in his isolated cottage suspicion falls on local criminal, Billy the Brick Porters, but he's nowhere to be found. DI Marlowe is straight on to Frank's case: she knows Frank and Billy have history - where would he go to hide out?

42m
EPISODE 6

Exit, Pursued by a Bear

It's a slow day in the office for Frank and Lu until a hysterical Sally Balthasar flies into the office in a whirlwind of tears - they have to help her, someone's threatening her and she simply cannot perform under these conditions.

42m