Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators

Frank and Lu must recover a precious jewel and a rebellious teenager before midnight strikes at Lady Bede's End of Summer Ball, racing against the clock to avert catastrophe. The episode stars Mark Benton as a key character in the storyline.

Ill Met by Moonlight is a television programme presented as a single episode. It falls squarely within the episode genre, offering a self‑contained story rather than a multi‑part series. The format is straightforward, designed to deliver a concise narrative that can be enjoyed in one sitting, making it a tidy addition to any viewing schedule. The core of the episode follows Frank and Lu as they race against the clock to retrieve two crucial items before the stroke of midnight. Their mission is two‑fold: they must secure a valuable jewel and locate a rebellious teenager who has gone missing. Both objectives converge at Lady Bede’s End of Summer Ball, a lavish event that provides the backdrop for their frantic search. The pressure of the looming midnight deadline drives the action forward, creating a sense of urgency that propels the plot. Mark Benton stars in the production, bringing his recognizable presence to the screen. His involvement adds a familiar face to the unfolding drama, anchoring the story as Frank and Lu navigate the challenges of the ball. The episode’s tight timeframe and the dual objectives keep the narrative focused, ensuring that every scene contributes to the goal of recovering the jewel and the teenager before the night ends.