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Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

20187.35 Seasons50 EpisodesReturning Series

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.

NetworksBBC OneU&Alibi

Top Cast

Jo Joyner

Jo Joyner

Luella Shakespeare

Mark Benton

Mark Benton

Frank Hathaway

Patrick Walshe McBride

Patrick Walshe McBride

Sebastian Brudenell

Themes & Keywords

private investigator

About Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators is a comedy, drama, mystery series that first aired in 2018 exploring themes of private investigator. it stars Jo Joyner, Mark Benton, Patrick Walshe McBride. 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.

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