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Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Available for years

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

Contributors

Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
DI Marlowe:
Amber Aga
Gloria Fonteyn:
Roberta Taylor
Adrian Messenger:
David Coleman
Maggie Messenger:
Emma Fryer
Major Tony Suffolk:
Ray Fearon
Ewan Clarence:
Marek Larwood
Katie Harper:
Sophie Stone
Executive Producer:
Will Trotter
Producer:
Ella Kelly
Director:
Matt Carter

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One London HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Nightlight

Available for years

Frank and Lu are hired to save the Christmas fair, while Seb is faced with his first solo case… until he’s kidnapped.

Contributors

Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
Rob Devonport:
Steve Edge
Angela Jacklin:
Jane Gurnett
Elaine Davis:
Angela Lonsdale
Olivia Devonport:
Niamh Longford
Director:
John Maidens
Executive Producer:
Ceri Meyrick

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Available for years

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.

Contributors

Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
DS Keeler:
Tomos Eames
PC Viola Deacon:
Yasmin Kaur Barn
Gloria Fonteyn:
Roberta Taylor
Writer:
Ed Sellek
Director:
John Greening
Executive Producer:
Ceri Meyrick

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

Series 2

Beware the Ides of March

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One North East & Cumbria HD

Available for years

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

Contributors

Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Julienne Fortby:
Janet Dibley
Marcia Fortby:
Sian Reeves
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
DI Marlowe:
Amber Aga
Bruce Porter:
Joe Sims
Scott Blacksell:
Nav Sidhu
Enid Kascar:
Eileen O'Brien
Executive Producer:
Will Trotter
Producer:
Ella Kelly

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One West MidlandsLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

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.

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Cambridgeshire HD

Available for years

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

Contributors

Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Genevieve Shakespeare:
Julia Deakin
Frederick Greenwood:
Simon Shepherd
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
Celia Greenwood:
Looby Mills
Rose Lin:
Jemma Moore
Orlan Rowlands:
Julian Moore-Cook
Adam Oldknow:
Mike Grady
DI Marlowe:
Amber Aga
Director:
Paul Gibson
Producer:
Ella Kelly
Executive Producer:
Will Trotter

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

Series 1

Episode 4: This Rough Magic

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Comedy drama about two private detectives. Frank and Lu investigate mysterious goings-on when a woman dies in a magic trick gone gruesomely wrong. Show more

Contributors

Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
DI Marlowe:
Amber Aga
Callum Ballimore:
Joey Batey
Stefan Shiplake:
Nick Moran
Iris Swifton:
Hannah Hutch
Maggie Pross:
Emma Noakes
Lawrence Pross:
Daniel Cerqueira
Anton Dukes:
Will Thorp
Chester Patterson:
Ace Bhatti
Producer:
Ella Kelly
Executive Producer:
Will Trotter

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

Series 1

Episode 2: The Chimes at Midnight

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Comedy drama about two private detectives. Frank and Lu encounter hapless care assistants and spirited geriatrics when investigating a death at a care home. Show more

Contributors

Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
DI Marlowe:
Amber Aga
Owain Pincott:
Ian Hughes
Ian McClurgy:
Gray O'Brien
Penelope Pincott:
Vicky Pepperdine
Soozie Honeywell:
Sarah Ridgeway
Dora Bentley:
Sheila Steafel
Johnny Falstaff:
Timothy West
Director:
Ian Barber
Producer:
Ella Kelly
Executive Producer:
Will Trotter

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

A simple missing persons case takes a dramatic turn as Frank and Lu find themselves in the middle of a dispute over the opening of a new Shakespeare centre. Show more

Contributors

Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
DS Keeler:
Tomos Eames
PC Viola Deacon:
Yasmin Kaur Barn
Sir Tim Forbes-Allen:
Simon Williams
Dr Helen Middleton:
Josie Lawrence
Director:
Jennie Paddon
Executive Producer:
Ceri Meyrick

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

Series 1

Episode 5: Toil and Trouble

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Available for years

Comedy drama about two private detectives. Lu and Frank try to exonerate local criminal Billy after the mayor is murdered in the dead of night. Show more

Contributors

Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
William 'Billy the Brick' Porters:
Ciaran Griffiths
DI Marlowe:
Amber Aga
Gloria Fonteyn:
Roberta Taylor
Victoria Cathness:
Polly Maberly
Moses Abiola:
Simon Manyonda
Freya Elstob:
Isabella Marshall
Edie Grimes:
Marjorie Yates
Producer:
Ella Kelly
Executive Producer:
Will Trotter

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Available for years

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

Contributors

Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
DI Marlowe:
Amber Aga
Gloria Fonteyn:
Roberta Taylor
DS Keeler:
Tomos Eames
Alfred D'Angelo:
Patrick Baladi
Leon Jones:
Francis Johnson
Darren Morgan:
Jack James Ryan
Izzie Farrel:
Tia Bannon
Claudia Farrel:
Martina Laird
Director:
Darcia Martin
Producer:
Ella Kelly
Executive Producer:
Will Trotter

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

Series 3

O Thou Invisible Spirit of Wine

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

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.

Contributors

Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
DS Keeler:
Tomos Eames
PC Viola Deacon:
Yasmin Kaur Barn
Melanie Montague:
Ella Kenion
Executive Producer:
Ceri Meyrick

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorks & Lincs HD

Available for years

An energy tycoon hires Frank and Lu to keep an eye on his wayward eldest daughter and oversee the wedding of his youngest daughter. Show more

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

Series 1

Episode 1: O Brave New World

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Available for years

Comedy drama about two private detectives. Frank Hathaway finds an unlikely partner in Lu Shakespeare when the pair try to catch a killer and clear Lu's name. Show more

Contributors

Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
Veronica Vinten:
Melanie Gutteridge
DI Marlowe:
Amber Aga
DS Keeler:
Tomos Eames
Ajay Matharu:
Asheq Akhtar
Thiago Cabrera:
Tatsu Carvalho
Genevieve Shakespeare:
Julia Deakin
Janice Bardolph:
Nia Gwynne
Wedding Registrar:
Quinn Patrick
Clive Brenton:
Nigel Whitmey
Producer:
Ella Kelly
Executive Producer:
Will Trotter

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One North East & Cumbria

Available for years

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

Contributors

Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
Pavel / Petrov Kusk:
Paul Moriarty
Anastasia Kusk:
Carol Royle
Dimitri Kapel:
Adam Wittek
Alek Hodzic:
Kristian Phillips
DI Marlowe:
Amber Aga
Harold Hamworthy:
David Calder
Ajay Matharu:
Asheq Akhtar
Executive Producer:
Will Trotter
Producer:
Ella Kelly
Director:
Paul Gibson

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One West

Available for years

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?

Contributors

Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
DS Keeler:
Tomos Eames
PC Viola Deacon:
Yasmin Kaur Barn
Eddie Monmouth:
Jim Moir
Director:
Jennie Paddon
Executive Producer:
Ceri Meyrick

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

Series 1

Episode 8: The Chameleon's Dish

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Available for years

Comedy drama about two private detectives. Frank and Lu struggle to protect a troubled teen who suffers from nightmarish premonitions of murder. Show more

Contributors

Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
DI Marlowe:
Amber Aga
Hamish Kingly:
Chance Perdomo
Sandra Kingly:
Chizzy Akudolu
Rex Olson:
Paul Thornley
Polly Rattle:
Jo-Anne Knowles
Lily Rattle:
Fern Deacon
Uzoma Oladapo:
Malcolm Atobrah
Young Hamish:
Henry Johnson
Director:
Richard Signy
Producer:
Ella Kelly
Executive Producer:
Will Trotter

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

Series 3

Teach Me, Dear Creature

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One North East & Cumbria HD

Available for years

Frank and Lu delve into the ultra-competitive world of private tutoring, and Sebastian encounters an old RADA mate. Show more

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

Series 3

Reputation, Reputation, Reputation!

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

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

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One North West HD

Available for years

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

Contributors

Frank Hathaway:
Mark Benton
Luella Shakespeare:
Jo Joyner
Sebastian Brudenell:
Patrick Walshe McBride
DI Marlowe:
Amber Aga
DS Keeler:
Tomos Eames
Billy 'The Brick' Porter:
Ciaran Griffiths
Bianca Percy:
Alice Barlow
Anthony Percy:
Leon Williams
Claude Mortimer:
James Dreyfus
Florian Fortes:
Simon Lowe
Executive Producer:
Will Trotter
Director:
Darcia Martin
Producer:
Ella Kelly