

Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators
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Description
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. He just doesn’t know it yet. The two eventually join forces and form a highly unlikely and hugely entertaining detecting duo. Frank and Lu quickly discover that all is not as peaceful as it seems in their pretty theatre town. The mayor is murdered, vengeful lovers stalk the streets and a magician’s trick fatally misfires. Welcome to Stratford-upon-Avon, where low life criminals get caught up in deliciously high drama.
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- 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.
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.
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- EPISODE 2
The Chimes At Midnight
When ominous noises on the roof startle Dora Bentley in the middle of the night, she panics and calls out for help. Brusque care home owner Penelope Pincott dismisses her concerns; it was only a bad dream. She’s far more concerned with the mysterious power cuts and inexplicable cockroach infestations.
When ominous noises on the roof startle Dora Bentley in the middle of the night, she panics and calls out for help. Brusque care home owner Penelope Pincott dismisses her concerns; it was only a bad dream. She’s far more concerned with the mysterious power cuts and inexplicable cockroach infestations.
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- EPISODE 3
This 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 misdemeanor, he goes into a tailspin.
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 misdemeanor, he goes into a tailspin.
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- EPISODE 4
This 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. His daughter Maggie doesn’t believe the trick was faulty, and convinces Lawrence to enlist Frank and Lu.
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. His daughter Maggie doesn’t believe the trick was faulty, and convinces Lawrence to enlist Frank and Lu.
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- 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?
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?
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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.
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.
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- EPISODE 7
The Fairest Show Means Most Deceit
At the detective agency, Frank is ambushed by larger than life American, Martin, who claims to be Frank’s long lost uncle. But Frank chucks him out the office; he knows a conman when he sees one! It’s another day, another workplace injury compensation claim for Frank and Lu.
At the detective agency, Frank is ambushed by larger than life American, Martin, who claims to be Frank’s long lost uncle. But Frank chucks him out the office; he knows a conman when he sees one! It’s another day, another workplace injury compensation claim for Frank and Lu.
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- EPISODE 8
Ill Met By Moonlight
An almighty crash in the middle of the night alarms Lady Tania. On the investigation, she discovers that her rebellious daughter, Mia, is missing along with a precious necklace.
An almighty crash in the middle of the night alarms Lady Tania. On the investigation, she discovers that her rebellious daughter, Mia, is missing along with a precious necklace.
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- EPISODE 9
The Rascal Cook
A dead rat makes an unwelcome appearance on Hiverna restaurant’s menu, on their most important evening. Head chef Len Tekler is beyond furious. Someone is trying to stop him from winning the Arden Restaurant of the Year and he wants to know who.
A dead rat makes an unwelcome appearance on Hiverna restaurant’s menu, on their most important evening. Head chef Len Tekler is beyond furious. Someone is trying to stop him from winning the Arden Restaurant of the Year and he wants to know who.
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- EPISODE 10
The Chameleon's Dish
Awkward teen, Hamish, is plagued with a recurring dream in which he sees the body of a murdered woman but always wakes up before he can learn anything more.
Awkward teen, Hamish, is plagued with a recurring dream in which he sees the body of a murdered woman but always wakes up before he can learn anything more.