Trevor Eve
Eddie Shoestring
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- 1. Private Ear Sep 30, 1979
- Call-girl Sarah Marshall kills herself on a beach, after stealing the car belonging to a man she had tried to contact, David Carn, popular DJ with Bristol radio station Radio West. Station boss Don Satchley asks private detective Eddie Shoestring to investigate any incriminating links between Carn and Sarah. Eddie is approached by a man named Willis, who tries to buy ... Read all
- 2. Knock for Knock Oct 7, 1979
- Eddie is now Radio West's 'Private Ear', accepting sleuthing work for listeners. His first client is Claire Stevens, whose husband was killed in a hit and run by drivers of a white van. A tip-off leads Eddie to a duo of young fraudsters who go 'on the knock', buying antique furniture from gullible elderly people at less than the real value. After an encounter with a g... Read all
- 3. Higher Ground Oct 14, 1979
- The wife of an ex-army officer calls Eddie for help at a local prep school where her husband is headmaster.
The meaning of SHOESTRING is shoelace. How to use shoestring in a sentence. Did you know?
Shoestring is a British detective fiction drama series, set in an unnamed city in the West of England and filmed in Bristol, featuring the down-at-heel private detective Eddie Shoestring (), who presents his own show on Radio West, a local radio station.Broadcast on BBC1, the programme lasted for two series, between 30 September 1979 and 21 December 1980, featuring a total of 21 episodes.
SHOESTRING definition: 1. a shoelace 2. a shoelace. Learn more.
Shoestring definition: a shoelace.. See examples of SHOESTRING used in a sentence.
SHOESTRING meaning: 1. a shoelace 2. a shoelace. Learn more.
Underpinned by solid theory, "Teaching on a Shoestring: An A-Z of everyday objects to enthuse and engage children and extend learning in the early years" investigates the learning potential of twenty-six inexpensive, readily available resources from apples to ice cubes to zebra-patterned fabric and shows how they can be exploited to develop in young learners the four skills widely regarded as ...
The earliest known use of the noun shoestring is in the early 1600s.. OED's earliest evidence for shoestring is from 1616, in a diary entry by Richard Cocks, merchant and East India Company servant.
Shoestring definition: A small sum of money; capital that is barely adequate.
2 senses: 1. → another word for shoelace 2. informal a. a very small or petty amount of money (esp in the phrase on a.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of shoestring noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
