Shoestring - Season 2

Shoestring - Season 2

Season 2

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Episodes10
DatesOct 5, 1980 - Dec 21, 1980
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Episodes

Room with a View
Season 2Episode 150 min

Room with a View

A 76-year-old woman asks Eddie to look into something she saw through the window of the empty house across the street that she believes to be murder.
Oct 5, 1980
The Teddy Bears' Nightmare
Season 2Episode 250 min

The Teddy Bears' Nightmare

Don sees a man stealing a handbag from a woman's car, and when he asks Eddie to return the empty bag to its owner, the Radio West 'private ear' hears a nasty tale of blackmail.
Oct 12, 1980
Mocking Bird
Season 2Episode 350 min

Mocking Bird

Eddie finds himself on the edge of another breakdown when a caller taunts him with several muggings and an attack on Sonia, daring the ""Private Ear"" to catch him.
Oct 19, 1980
The Mayfly Dance
Season 2Episode 450 min

The Mayfly Dance

Satchley asks Eddie to find a long-forgotten rock star whose records have found new popularity on Radio West's nostalgia program.
Oct 26, 1980
The Farmer Had a Wife
Season 2Episode 550 min

The Farmer Had a Wife

Rosemary Mortimer, the wife of a water cress farmer, has disappeared for the second time, and her husband David is being persecuted by villagers who believe he has killed her. Don wants Eddie to raise the profile of his radio show, and Eddie offers to help Mortimer find what has happened to Rosemary.
Nov 2, 1980
Utmost Good Faith
Season 2Episode 650 min

Utmost Good Faith

At the request of a bereaved wife, Eddie investigates when Tim Reynolds jumps to his death from the top of a building in the city centre. Reynolds was developing a new fuel-efficiency computer system and was also in debt, and two shady business men, Rodgers and Parry, are somehow mixed up in a dishonest computer deal.
Nov 9, 1980
Looking for Mr. Wright
Season 2Episode 750 min

Looking for Mr. Wright

Erica's friend Lois goes on a blind date with Clive, but he is chased out of a restaurant dining room into the bathroom and disappears. Eddie investigates.
Nov 16, 1980
Another Man's Castle
Season 2Episode 850 min

Another Man's Castle

Eddie is asked to investigate when Philip and Diana Hosken's furniture vanishes while being moved to their new house. Retired boxer Terry Bowen, an acquaintance of Erica's, proves to be up to no good.
Dec 7, 1980
Where Was I?
Season 2Episode 950 min

Where Was I?

Suffering from over-work, Keith Amery takes off onto the moors with a tent to get away from it all. While there, he has a strange experience, bangs his head and loses part of his memory. Eddie's mission is to find out what has happened. Meanwhile, the mysterious Australian Denise tricks her way into Eddie's confidence.
Dec 14, 1980
The Dangerous Game
Season 2Episode 1050 min

The Dangerous Game

Pete Johnson, a market trader dealing in dodgy goods, gives his young son Mike an early Christmas present - a powered moon buggy called Lunar Race 2000. As soon as the buggy is plugged in, it bursts into flames, causing Mike severe burns, and he finds himself in hospital. However, Pete lies to the hospital staff about the cause of the accident, as he had bought a box of the games believing them to be stolen.Eddie meets Mike while he is at the hospital delivering presents in the children's ward, and a doctor tells him that Mike has given a different story which may need investigation. Eddie gets the truth out of Pete, who says he has sold the other moon buggies, and Eddie begins broadcasting warnings about the potentially dangerous toy - but then the radio station is threatened with legal action by Wing's, the manufacturers, who say there is no such product...
Dec 21, 1980

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