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Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
2018 - 2022 7.2 (38 votes) 4 Seasons
Official Website
Genres
Comedy Drama Mystery
Networks
BBC One
Created By
Jude Tindall
Paul Matthew Thompson

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

Overview

Frank Hathaway, a hardboiled private investigator, and his rookie sidekick Lu Shakespeare form the unlikeliest of partnerships as they investigate the secrets of rural Warwickshire's residents.

Top Cast

Jo Joyner
Jo Joyner

Luella Shakespeare

Mark Benton
Mark Benton

Frank Hathaway

Patrick Walshe McBride
Patrick Walshe McBride

Sebastian Brudenell

Seasons

Season 1 poster
Season 1 (2018)

No overview available.

10 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: O Brave New World
2018-02-26

Frank Hathaway finds an unlikely partner in Lu Shakespeare when the pair are thrown together to catch a killer and clear Lu's name.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 2: The Chimes at Midnight
2018-02-27

When a stressed care home owner falls to her death, Frank and Lu encounter hapless care assistants and surprisingly spirited geriatrics.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 3: This Promised End
2018-02-28

Frank and Lu race against the clock when an undertaker is given only 24 hours to live by two mysterious hitmen.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 4: This Rough Magic
2018-03-01

Frank and Lu investigate mysterious goings-on when a woman dies in a magic trick gone gruesomely wrong.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 5: Toil and Trouble
2018-03-02

Lu and Frank try to exonerate local criminal Billy after the mayor is murdered in the dead of night.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 6: Exit, Pursued by a Bear
2018-03-05

Frank and Lu investigate death threats made against a former soap star who is about to stage her return to the limelight.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 7: The Fairest Show Means Most Deceit
2018-03-06

A workplace compensation claim is not as straightforward as it first seems, and Frank is sceptical when a long-lost relative tracks him down.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 8: The Chameleon's Dish
2018-03-07

Frank and Lu struggle to protect a troubled teen who suffers from nightmarish premonitions of murder.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 9: The Rascal Cook
2018-03-08

Frank and Lu feel the heat in the kitchen when they investigate a campaign of culinary sabotage.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 10: Ill Met by Moonlight
2018-03-09

Frank and Lu must recover a precious jewel and a rebellious teenager before midnight strikes at Lady Bede's end-of-summer ball.

Runtime: 45 min
Season 2 poster
Season 2 (2019)

No overview available.

10 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Outrageous Fortune
2019-02-25

When a pampered pet runs away from a life of luxury, Frank and Lu are tasked with tracking down the hound.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 2: The Play's the Thing
2019-02-26

When a LARP battle in the woods goes wrong, Lu and Frank must clear the Queen's name and catch the culprit.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 3: This Cursed Hand
2019-02-28

A missing person's case turns to murder as Frank and Lu investigate the disappearance of an eastern European oligarch.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 4: Beware the Ides of March
2019-03-01

Frank and Lu investigate a series of deadly 'accidents' on a psychic TV programme hosted by two warring sisters.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 5: No More Cakes and Ale
2019-03-02

In a race against the clock, Frank and Lu must track down a vital witness in a crown court trial.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 6: The Offered Fallacy
2019-03-05

Frank and Lu must clear their names when they are framed for various crimes by some mysterious doppelgangers.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 7: Nothing Will Come of Nothing
2019-03-06

Frank and Lu investigate a missing person's case at a casino, where gambling is a matter of life or death.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 8: In My Memory Lock'd
2019-03-07

When an amnesiac wanders into their lives, Frank and Lu must work out what happened to him.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 9: The Envious Court
2019-03-08

Frank and Lu investigate a death threat at Runningbrook, an exclusive tennis club which hides a toxic threat.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 10: Too Cold for Hell
2019-03-09

Tracking a local conman, Frank and Lu make some unlikely allies when they encounter a pair of deadly gangsters.

Runtime: 45 min
Season 3 poster
Season 3 (2020)

No overview available.

10 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: How the Rogue Roar'd!
2020-02-03

When Frank and Lu are hired to help close down an old bingo hall, Frank is surprised to find an old nemesis at work. But what is he really up to?

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 2: See Thyself, Devil!
2020-02-04

When a washed up rock star thinks the Devil is trying to kill him, Frank and Lu find themselves in a race to uncover the truth before the killer strikes again.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 3: The Sticking Place
2020-02-05

Long-buried secrets are unearthed when Frank and Lu come to the aid of a community of allotment holders who are being threatened with eviction.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 4: A Serpent's Tooth
2020-02-06

When a fatal accident takes place in a carpet warehouse, the youngest daughter of a carpet king hires Frank and Lu to investigate her own sisters.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 5: Thy Fury Spent
2020-02-07

At the grand opening of the Arden Museum's new Shakespeare Centre, Frank and Lu are bemused when the evening is interrupted by The Society Of Herstorians, a local protest group unhappy about the museum's demotion of Stratford's historical women of note.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 6: Reputation, Reputation, Reputation!
2020-02-10

Frank and Lu enter the competitive world of hairdressing and find themselves combing through a tangled web of backstabbing and deceit.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 7: Best Beware My Sting
2020-02-11

An energy tycoon hires Frank and Lu to keep an eye on his wayward eldest daughter and ensure that the wedding of his youngest daughter goes off without a hitch. But things are about to get a whole lot worse.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 8: All That Glisters
2020-02-12

Frank and Lu find themselves puzzling through the world of enigmatology as they become podcasters investigating a mysterious twenty-year-old car accident that killed a young mother.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 9: O Thou Invisible Spirit of Wine
2020-02-13

When paranormal activity is reported in a Tudor pub, old family feuds are brought to a head and it looks like Frank and Lu have another mystery on their hands.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 10: Teach Me, Dear Creature
2020-02-14

Frank and Lu delve into the ultra-competitive world of private tutoring, while a reunion with an old RADA mate presents Sebastian with a choice about his future which could change everything for the agency.

Runtime: 45 min
Season 4 poster
Season 4 (2022)

No overview available.

10 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: If It Be Mans Work
2022-02-14

Frank and Lu are drawn into Stratford’s Silicon Valley when Spider calls upon their help to expose a mole within tech company Forosa.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 2: If Music Be the Food of Love
2022-02-15

Frank and Lu enter the competitive world of ballroom dancing, brimming with passion and jealousy, and learn the dangers of falling in love with your dance partner.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 3: Too Much of Water
2022-02-16

It’s not all plain sailing when Frank and Lu are hired to look into the drowning of a former Miss Stratford-upon-Avon, as they begin to uncover the beauty queen’s dark past.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 4: Most Wicked Speed
2022-02-17

When an American PI is arrested for murder, Frank and Lu are drawn into the world of motors in search of a valuable muscle car and are taken for a ride by some shifty characters.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 5: Hunger for Bread
2022-02-18

Lu infiltrates a local slimming club to uncover their secrets, but she gets more than she bargained for when she realises her sister is a member.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 6: Die We Must
2022-02-21

The case of a missing manuscript takes a dramatic turn when Frank and Lu find themselves trapped in famous author Greg Alban’s house, where no-one is who they seem.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 7: Some Cupid Kills
2022-02-22

Investigating a death at a Shakespeare-for-hire agency, Frank and Lu discover more backstabbing and tragedy behind the scenes than there is in the performances.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 8: And Rarest Parts
2022-02-23

Frank and Lu investigate a case of paranormal activity when they are approached by a wealthy member of the local trainspotting community.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 9: Time Decays
2022-02-24

An idyllic Shakespeare walk soon turns to disaster when one of the walkers is murdered and Frank becomes the prime suspect.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 10: I No More Desire a Rose
2022-12-16

Frank and Lu are hired to unmask the "Voice in the Dark" who threatens to destroy Wintermas; Sebastian is faced with his first solo case.

Runtime: N/A min

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