After a few rooftop scenes of oxford we find morse in his room studying the books he found in the dead girls room. Endeavours superior, detective inspector fred thursday, recognising the young constable is a detective he can trust, takes him under his wing and is determined to break the case and, with morse s help, bring it to a. Here you will find all the episodes of the seriesinspector morse. Inspector morse season 1 episode 1 the dead of jerico part 1. We thank him for uploading all those great detective, crime and police videos. It follows the younger morse series, endeavor, and precedes the a inspector lewis series. All songs featured in endeavour season 1 soundtrack, listed by episode with scene descriptions. Morse is assigned the case of a suspicious suicide. Inspector morse the sins of the fathers tv episode 1990. Jan 29, 2020 watch and embed this video on your website. While morse is in hospital for a bleeding ulcer, he takes an interest in an 1859 murder and becomes convinced its resolution was a miscarriage of justice.
List of inspector morse episodes wikipedia republished. Inspector morse 19872000 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12. Detective chief inspector endeavour morse gm is the eponymous fictional character in the series of detective novels by british author colin dexter. The yearlong investigation into the murder of yvonne harrison in a quiet cotswold village is sparked into life with the promise of new evidence. Inspector morse seizoen 1 officiele trailer by just entertainment. Although it is the fifth of the inspector morse booksand ive just discovered that the books in this omnibus has the three books out of sequence, with the fifth book first and the third book last, so i read this story thinking it was the third in the series. And how will he react to lewis leading the revitalised investigation. In the new credits at the end of the dead of jericho, they have erroneously credited james laurenson with the part of colin, in addition to the richards brother whom he did actually play. Feb 23, 2002 the cause was throat cancer, the associated press reported. Morses unfortunate first name endeavour came about as a result of his father being obsessed with captain cook and his mother being a quaker. Watch inspector morse season 1, episode 1 the dead of jericho. His first major success was as a tough, foulmouthed cop in the.
Set in oxford, the series followed the usually murder investigations of colorful chief inspector morse john thaw and his devoted detective sergeant robbie lewis kevin whately. The series follows chief inspector morse and sergeant lewis as they solve crimes. Inspector morse series 14 primary works 27 total works detective chief inspector morse is a senior criminal investigation department cid officer with the thames valley police in oxford england. The complete inspector lewis the pilot and complete 1st and. Kevin whately talks about the final series of lewis lorraine. The first installment of the longrunning british mystery series based on the stories by colin dexter, inspector morse. One of pbs finest productions and there have been many. He sets out with sergeant lewis to solve each intriguing case. Find out when inspector morse is on tv, including series 10 episode 1. To pass the time, morse reads a book by american criminal expert dr millie van buren on the oxford canal murder of 1859, in which the corpse of a young woman, joanna franks, was found floating in the canal, the apparent victim of four roughneck boatmen, oldfield. Inspector morse s01e01 the dead of jericho 1987 inspector morse bbc. The first ever episode, from 1987, of the drama series featuring colin dexters chief inspector, in which morse teams up with his future partner sgt lewis to investigate the case of an attractive woman found dead at her home. Ive seen every episode of inspector morse either as reruns on pbs andor on vids checked out from libraries who have very thoughtfully collected such great series as this. In the series, morse is noted for his jaguar car, thirst for beer and passion for music, literature and art.
The inspector has been wooing anne staveley, whom he met at choir pr. Its mentioned in this episode that morse and chief inspector dawson, who was a detective sergeant at the same time as morse, were debating delegates at a conference in blackpool in 1969. On television, he appears in the 33 episode drama series inspector morse 19872000, in which john thaw played the character, as well as the 2012 prequel series endeavour, portrayed by shaun evans. The first episode the dead of jericho is just brilliant, you cant help cheering, when morse arrives on screen in the jaguar to vivaldis gloria. And the poor inspector lewis always trying and always by the book. Oh, how enjoyable this journey is that takes you to interesting placesmostly around their territory in oxford. That series ended in november 2000 with morses death in the final episode, and star john thaw himself died of cancer just 15 months later. Inspector morse season 1 episode 1 the dead of jerico part 2 yes minister tv. Watch inspector morse online full episodes of season 8. Aug 03, 2017 watch inspector morse s04e01 the infernal serpent part 02 star trek the next generation on dailymotion. Inspector morse s04e01 the infernal serpent part 02 video. Jun 16, 2017 this piece can be found on the cd inspector morse volume 2 also sung by janis kelly and used in the morse episode the death of the self first aired 25th march 1992.
On television, he appears in the 33 episode drama series inspector morse 19872000, in which john thaw played the character, as well as the 2012 prequel series endeavour, portrayed by shaun. Bodies of persons closely linked to st oswalds where the first murder took place. Watch inspector morse season 1, episode 3 service of all the dead. John thaw stars as inspector morse, the oxford detective whose intelligent, methodical approach to solving murders is only. Inspector morse tv series inspector morse is a british detective drama television series based on a series of novels by colin dexter. Here you fint both the broadcast episodes as the next episodes. If i had the hassett a professional opinion, id say the chief inspector was nothing more then a person. This is a list of episodes of the british television crime drama inspector morse, starring john thaw and kevin whately, for which eight series were broadcast between 1987 and 2000, totalling thirtythree episodes. Oct 25, 2018 a guide listing the titles and air dates for each episode of this television series. The first series of the incredibly popular inspector morse, featuring 3 tv movielength mysteries, guest starring patrick troughton doctor who, gemma jones sense and sensibility, michael hordern, michael gough and barbara flynn. Inspector morse season 6 episode 1 rotten tomatoes. Aug 03, 2017 inspector morse s03e02 the last enemy part 02.
Inspector morses legacy lives on masterpiece official. The show is based around the exciting exploits of chief inspector morse john thaw, a senior officer within the criminal investigation department of the oxford police, as he investigates heavy crimes in and around oxford with his sidekick, detective sergeant lewis kevin. The final special culminates in the famed detectives final outing. The case involved the murder and rape of young woman traveling by canal boat from coventry to london. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of inspector morse with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. Morse is laid up in hospital, and lewis is away on an inspector training course.
Inspector morse the silent world of nicholas quinn youtube. Inspector morse has an ear for music, a taste for beer and a nose for crime. Writer anthony minghella scripted three, including the first, the dead of. Season 1 included with prime until 430 the first series of the incredibly popular detective series starring john thaw as the cultured inspector morse, with kevin whately as his more down to earth sidekick. List of inspector morse episodes inspector morse wiki. The complete case files service of all the deadthe wolvercote tongue play all episodes season one episode 3. Series overview itvs hugely popular detective drama, endeavour, returns. Anne stavely, a friend of morse s, ostensibly commits suicide at her home in jericho, though morse. First broadcast in 1987, the inspector morse series is a crime drama based on the colin dexter novels of the same name.
The show is based around the exciting exploits of chief inspector morse john thaw, a senior officer within the criminal investigation department of the oxford police, as he investigates heavy crimes in and around oxford with his sidekick, detective sergeant lewis kevin whately. Although the last five episodes were each broadcast a year apart two years before the final episode, when released on dvd, they were billed as series eight. Morse is a cid officer for the thames valley police in oxford. Every episode involved a new murder investigation and depicted a complete story. This should mean that we get to meet dawson, who was a detective sergeant in oxford in 1969. Inspector morse on tv series 1 episode 2 channels and. Aug 04, 2011 inspector morse is back and looking a lot younger when inspector morse breathed his last 11 years ago, millions of television viewers were bereft. If you are still feeling thirsty while on route to the kings arms you could stop in at the lamb and flag located on lamb and flag passage.
He is prickly and sarcastic, a bachelor, an oxford graduate. Inspector morse john thaw and sergeant lewis kevin whately dig up another mystery in this episode of the popular british tv series. Morse played by the late john thaw is not the ideal policeman, his superiors think. Great characters, realistic stories, and always great whodunits whats not to like. Inspector thursday roger allam is the only character to date to call him by the name which wasnt revealed until the 31st episode or 12th novel death is now my neighbour in which. This was used as a location in the episode, the secret of bay 5b. The choose of famous classical music piece ind the episode is very fine. John thaw stars in the first ever episode of the detective drama. I was disappointed with seasons one and two of morse. One of the great mysteries of inspector morse was the first name of the character, which was revealed towards the end of the series to be endeavour. This is a list of episodes of the british television crime drama inspector morse, starring john.
Watch inspector morse online full episodes of season 8 to 1. Inspector morse is a detective drama based on colin dexters series of chief inspector morse novels. Inspector morse season 1 episode 1 rotten tomatoes. Inspector morse tv series 19872000 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The series comprises 33 twohour episodes 100 minutes excluding commercials produced between 1987 and 2000. Inspector morse tv show season 1 episodes list next.
Morse seems a bit unconnected in this one compared to his normal character. Inspector morse season 1 episode 1 the dead of jerico. In the 2000s, itv created new endcredit sequences for repeat showings of many of their successful programmes of previous years, including inspector morse. Inspector morse season 1 episode 1 the dead of jerico part 1 yes minister tv. The case resulted in two men being hanged and morse believes there was. The next series of endeavour, series four, is to be set in 1968. Inspector morse on tv series 1 episode 1 channels and.
Inspector morse tv show season 1 episodes list next episode. Their assignment is always to solve a challenging murder incident. Inspector morse season 4 episode 02 the sins of the fathers. Morse, bored with his holiday, visits a quiet country church and looks into an old unsolved murder and suspected suicide. I have in this post compiled a list of the classical music played in all the morse episodes. While there, he takes an interest in a 140 yearold case known as the oxford canal murders. Morse walks past colin dexter walking the opposite direction, and after they pass each other, morse turns around and looks back at dexter as he is walking away. The last screen appearance of the well known isabel dean, playing a suitably nasty matriarch, and a nice bit of work by the great lionel jeffries. Simply play and click on the embed icon upper right to copy the embed code. John thaw stars as detective chief inspector morse in five featurelength crime dramas, where the famed beer and classical music loving sleuth solves intriguing murder mysteries. In dead on time, a suicide brings up questions of foul. Inspector morse s05e02 fat chance by nenita arnita. But though chief inspector morse is due back on full duties, what exactly is the state of his health.
Firstever episode of the popular crime drama, starring john thaw as author. Back in 1987, actor john thaw brought the endearingly cantankerous inspector morse to life on screen for the first time. This is the 1st episode of the 1st season of inspector morse. Mozart zauberflote, debussy string quartet, schubert dead and maid, vivaldi mandolin concerto, vaughan williams, wagner overture, operas, etc and the music is used as background of the episode. Each mystery revolves around a murder usually committed at the start of the episode, which morse is called in to investigate.
Season episodes original uk air dates season premiere season finale season 1 3 6th january 1987 20th january 1987 season 2 4 25th december 1987 22nd march 1988 season 3 4 4th january 1989 25th. Inspector morse the dead of jericho tv episode 1987 imdb. Tv14 1h 44min crime, drama, mystery episode aired 6 january 1987. Inspector morse s01e01 the dead of jericho youtube. Morse and lewis investigate the death of an attractive woman at her home in an apparent suicide. Will always remember how morse always tried for love,so close at times,but never made it. Anne stavely, a friend of morses, ostensibly commits suicide at her home in jericho, though morse isnt convinced. Popular videos inspector morse inspector morse topic.
Morse is taken seriously ill at a museum reception and is hospitalized. Morse and lewis uncover a web of secrecy, corruption and murder among the colleges of oxford, when nicholas quinn is found murdered after overhearing a conversation which wasnt supposed to involve him. Find out when inspector morse is on tv, including series 1 episode 1. Season episodes original uk air dates season premiere season finale season 1 3 6th january 1987 20th january 1987 season 2 4 25th december 1987 22nd march 1988 season 3 4 4th january 1989 25th january 1989 season 4 4 3rd january 1990 24th january 1990 season 5 5 20th february 1991 27th march 1991 season 6 5 26th february 1992 15th april 1992 season 7 3 6th january 1993 20th january 1993. Thaws death occurred almost exactly a year after that of his character in the final episode of inspector morse broadcast in the. Endeavour morse detective chief inspector morse is the primary character of the inspector morse television series and novels. Inspector morse s03e02 the last enemy part 02 video. This is the 2nd episode of the 1st season of inspector morse. Season 1 guide for inspector morse tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary.
Watch inspector morse season 1, episode 2 the silent world of nicholas quinn. I remember the late 1980s very welland they were far more modern than depicted here. All credit goes to the creators of the show, actors, producers, directors and staff. Detective chief inspector endeavour morse, gm, is the eponymous fictional character in the series of detective novels by british author colin dexter. Inspector morse season 4 episode 02 the sins of the fathers by vica gesi. Click on the music title to open a new window with a. Diana rigg closes out a pbs inspector morse episode in 1999 by e. The murder of a deaf university entrance examiner leads morse and lewis into a possible college cheating scandal. Inspector morse is known for the complex mysteries portrayed in the shows, with many red herrings fallen for by both the viewer and in some cases morse himself.
List of inspector morse episodes inspector morse wiki fandom. Author of the inspector morse book series appears when morse visits the rooms of ned murdoch at college. Aug 06, 2017 this is the 2nd episode of the 1st season of inspector morse. Jan 02, 2012 visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. However, i dont believe it was ever used in a morse episode as a location. It was a real treat growing up with john thaws characterizations. Find out when inspector morse is on tv, including series 1episode 1. Inspector morse the wench is dead tv episode 1998 imdb.
Inspector morse is back and looking a lot younger telegraph. With john thaw, lisa eichhorn, james grout, louisa lawrenson. After 12 books, not only was dexter at the top of his game as a writer, we are also so invested in morse character that he has become like family that cranky bachelor uncle who every female in the family wants to fix, and every male envies. Inspector morse john thaw and sergeant lewis kevin whately investigate. Contrast between two personality inspector morse and sergent lewis. These three tv movielength murder mysteries, feature guest stars patrick troughton, gemma jones, michael hordern, michael gough and barbara flynn. Although the last five episodes were each broadcast a year apart two years before the final episode, when released on dvd, they. Inspector morse is on tv, including series 1episode 1. Someone on the inside at the university of oxfords foreign examination syndicate is selling exam secrets. Watch all 3 inspector morse episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. How does one address a lady pathologist first thing in the morning. Quite a decent episode as far as plot goes, and the acting is good as usual. Morse s unfortunate first name endeavour came about as a result of his father being obsessed with captain cook and his mother being a quaker. Following the end of the final episode the character of inspector lewis returned in his own spin off series consisting of seven seasons.