Award winning actor John Thaw (Kavanaugh Q.C., Goodnight, Mister Tom) stars as the melancholy, enigmatic and romantic Inspector Morse, a man who never uses his first name and who finds solace in real ale, classical music and difficult crosswords. Together with his able Sergeant Lewis 9Kevin Whately), Morse uses his considerable intellect and passion for truth and justice to investigate death and murder in the English university town of Oxford.

The Infernal Serpent
An environmentalist is murdered minutes before his controversial lecture, leading Morse and Lewis to tackle an unsavory case that unearths skeletons in the closet of a respectable academic family.

The Sins Of The Fathers
The family run Radford Brewery is the subject of an unwelcome takeover bid by a huge multinational when the managing director dies suspiciously.

Driven To Distraction
Morse is convinced that a womanizing local car dealer holds the key to the murders of two young women, but he has no proof.

Masonic Mysteries
Morse is prime suspect when his lady friend is murdered during a dress rehearsal of The Magic Flute. Even loyal Sergeant Lewis must admit that all the clues point to Morse as the killer!

Second Time Around
The murder of a retired police commissioner and the theft of a chapter of his memoirs seems linked to a child's killing eighteen years earlier.

Fat Chance
Morse is attracted to a female cleric while investigating the suspicious death of a woman deacon-a strong candidate to become the first female chaplain of St. Saviour's College.