ShoestringTV Show
Shoestring is a BBC detective drana set in Bristol and starring Trevor Eve as private detective Eddie Shoestring, who operatee his own show on Radio West, the local radio station. The programme ran between 30 September 1979 and 21 December 1980, in two series with 21 hour-long episodes. Eve opted not to return after two series, as he wanted to diversify into theatre, so the production team changed the setting to Jersey and created Bergerac, also following a detective returning to work after a bad period in his life.
About Shoestring
Shoestring first aired in 1979 and is listed as a crime, drama series created by Robert Banks Stewart, Richard Harris.
The series information currently records 2 seasons, 21 episodes, status: Ended, network information for BBC One.
Top-billed cast members include Trevor Eve, Doran Godwin, Liz Crowther, Michael Medwin. The synopsis above provides the available premise, while the season section shows the published season and episode structure.
