Storyline
Discover the story behind the screen.
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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Episodes
Episode 1 · O Brave New World
Frank Hathaway finds an unlikely partner in Lu Shakespeare when the pair are thrown together to catch a killer and clear Lu's name.
Episode 2 · The Chimes at Midnight
When a stressed care home owner falls to her death, Frank and Lu encounter hapless care assistants and surprisingly spirited geriatrics.
Episode 3 · This Promised End
Frank and Lu race against the clock when an undertaker is given only 24 hours to live by two mysterious hitmen.
Episode 4 · This Rough Magic
Frank and Lu investigate mysterious goings-on when a woman dies in a magic trick gone gruesomely wrong.
Episode 5 · Toil and Trouble
Lu and Frank try to exonerate local criminal Billy after the mayor is murdered in the dead of night.
Episode 6 · Exit, Pursued by a Bear
Frank and Lu investigate death threats made against a former soap star who is about to stage her return to the limelight.
Episode 7 · The Fairest Show Means Most Deceit
A workplace compensation claim is not as straightforward as it first seems, and Frank is sceptical when a long-lost relative tracks him down.
Episode 8 · The Chameleon's Dish
Frank and Lu struggle to protect a troubled teen who suffers from nightmarish premonitions of murder.
Episode 9 · The Rascal Cook
Frank and Lu feel the heat in the kitchen when they investigate a campaign of culinary sabotage.
Episode 10 · Ill Met by Moonlight
Frank and Lu must recover a precious jewel and a rebellious teenager before midnight strikes at Lady Bede's end-of-summer ball.
