One of Morse's most painful and personal cases. Whilst visiting his step-mother Morse finds himself in the middle of a tragedy - his step-niece has committed suicide. Morse takes compassionate leave but begins searching into his step-niece's past to find the reason for her death. Featuring JASON ISAACS alongside JOHN THAW as Morse and KEVIN WHATELY as Sergeant Lewis.

Harry Field, an artist not averse to forging the odd painting, is mysteriously killed and when Morse takes over the investigation he is plungerd into the arty world of Harry's Bohemian friends. Featuring GERALDINE JAMES alongside JOHN THAW as Morse and KEVIN WHATELY as Sergeant Lewis.

Morse investigates five ruthless, gruesome killings in and around a quiet country church, with the help of the church cleaner to whom he becomes attracted. Featuring JOHN NORRINGTON, alongside JOHN THAW as Morse and KEVIN WHATELY as Sergeant Lewis.

A convicted fraudster, one of three former business partners at an open prison, dies following an assault. Morse has to investigate the death while dealing with a brash subordinate and trying to avoid offending the prison authorities.

The old-fashioned Radford brewery is the subject of an unwelcome takeover bid by a huge multinational when the managing director is murdered. Morse becomes convinced that everyone involved is hiding something and the Radford family is closing ranks against him. Featuring LIONEL JEFFRIES and LISA HARROW alongside JOHN THAW as Morse and KEVIN WHATELY as Sergeant Lewis.

The murder of a chef at Lewis's favourite Greek restaurant causes the Greek community of Oxford to close ranks. Morse turns to the cream of the university's Greek scholars to help solve the murder.

Morse is called in when an eminent environmentalist is murdered minutes before he is due to give a controversial lecture at Beaufort College in Oxford. Featuring GEOFFREY PALMER alongside JOHN THAW as Morse and KEVIN WHATELY as Sergeant Lewis.

Chief Superintendent Strange sends Morse and Lewis to Italy to investigate the murder of an Englishwoman. The Italian verdict is accidental death but at the inquest her husband questions the decision. Featuring FRANCES BARBER and MICHAEL KITCHEN alongside JOHN THAW as Morse and KEVIN WHATELY as Sergeant Lewis.

A wealthy American tourist dies of a heart attack in Oxford's Randolph hotel. Shortly afterwards the curator of a museum is found dead in the canal. A group of elderly American tourists and their tour guide become the prime suspects. Featuring SIMON CALLOW, along with JOHN THAW as Morse and KEVIN WHATELY as Sergeant Lewis.

Morse and Lewis solve the murder of a deaf examination syndicate college official who stumbled upon a scheme to sell examination questions. Featuring BARBARA FLYNN, alongside JOHN THAW as Morse and KEVIN WHATELY as Sergeant Lewis.