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  • Shoestring The Mayfly Dance (Season 2, Episode 4)
  • TV Episode | 50 min | Drama

Shoestring

The Mayfly Dance (Season 2, Episode 4)
TV Episode | 50 min | Drama

Don asks Eddie to locate Jody Brent, a once popular singer whose big hit 'Lazy Daisy' is enjoying a revival on Radio West's easy listening show. Though Miriam, Jody's manager, claims he is in America, Eddie hears that he is living in Wales...See moreDon asks Eddie to locate Jody Brent, a once popular singer whose big hit 'Lazy Daisy' is enjoying a revival on Radio West's easy listening show. Though Miriam, Jody's manager, claims he is in America, Eddie hears that he is living in Wales in seclusion. Mike Frewin, Jody's former band member, asks the station for royalties as he part wrote the song but is refused, after which he visits Vera who has requested it under the name of a girl who died twenty years earlier. Soon after Vera is found murdered. Having contacted Jody, Eddie learns that Frewin and Miriam were party to a terrible secret from two decades previously which they are desperate to hush up. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less
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Director
Writers
Composers
George Fenton | Ronnie Hazlehurst ("Lazy Daisy")
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Edit Released
Updated Oct 26, 1980

Release date
Oct 26, 1980 (United Kingdom)
Awards
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3 nominations

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