13/03/2026
Great news for Shakespeare & Hathaway fans
Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators has been recommissioned for a sixth series with filming underway in Stratford-upon-Avon
The show follows unlikely private investigators Frank Hathaway played by Mark Benton and Lu Shakespeare played by Jo Joyner as they solve crimes across the cobbled streets
Series 6 introduces a cast change with Sebastian Brudenell played by Patrick Walshe McBride landing his dream role in LA
He brings in his old friend from RADA Bea Gardiner played by Aruhan Galieva as a new assistant
The duo faces fresh challenges and intriguing cases alongside this dynamic new addition
While Series 5 has not yet aired in the US
Production on Series 6 guarantees more mysteries ahead
Fans can look forward to the charming mix of humor, clever sleuthing, and cozy detective work that defines the series