IT'S 1984, HAIRSTYLES ARE BIG, SKIRTS ARE SHORT AND BIRDIE MEALING IS JUST A GIRL WHO WANTS TO HAVE FUN... UNTIL HER UNCLE GOES MISSING. With a little help from her friends, Birdie, a talented musician turned amateur sleuth, is determined to find her uncle - the only father figure she has ever known. Detective Herb Lawson has other ideas though and knows that Birdie, a magnet for trouble, should leave the serious investigation...