
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
- TV comedy drama
- BBC One / U&Alibi
- 2018 - 2022
- 40 episodes (4 series)
Comedy drama about an oddball pair of private detectives. Stars Mark Benton, Jo Joyner, Patrick Walshe McBride, Amber Aga, Tomos Eames and more.
- Due to return for Series 5
- Series 4, Episode 1 repeated tomorrow at 8pm on U&Alibi
Streaming rank this week: 2,962
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 2 - See Thyself, Devil!

Frank and Lu take on the case of a washed-up rock star who believes that the Devil is trying to kill him, and set out to unmask the real culprit.
Further details
When rock god turned cider farmer Tony King is nearly killed by a runaway tractor, he hires Lu and a star struck Frank to save him from the Devil himself.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 4th February 2020
- Time
- 2:15pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 45 minutes
Cast & crew
Mark Benton | Frank Hathaway |
Jo Joyner | Luella Shakespeare |
Patrick Walshe McBride | Sebastian Brudenell |
Tomos Eames | DS Keeler |
Roberta Taylor | Gloria Fonteyn |
Yasmin Kaur Barn | PC Viola Deacon |
David Schofield | Tony King |
Ned Derrington | Cliff Curan |
Kristin Atherton | Grace Regan |
Ginny Holder | Michelle Oswald |
Sean Connolly | Earl Albany |
Lyn Washbrook | Script Editor |
Ed Sellek | Writer |
John Greening | Director |
Caroline Slater | Producer |
Ceri Meyrick | Executive Producer |
Helen Munson | Executive Producer |
Aden Turner | Line Producer |
Tristan Leon | Editor |
Helen Watson | Production Designer |
John Cannon | Casting Director |
Claire Collins | Costume Designer |
Kirstin Innes | Make-up Designer |
Debbie Wiseman | Composer |
Al Beech | Director of Photography |
Sarah Lucas | 1st Assistant Director |
Press
Shakespeare & Hathaway review
Turning the drama all the way up to 11, the Spinal Tap sleuths.
Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 5th February 2020