Inspector Morse: Deadly Slumber

Series 7, episode 1

Directed by
Stuart Orme

Originally Aired On: Wednesday, 06 January 1993

A former bookie falls under suspicion for the murder of a hospital benefactor, who is found dead in his car. As the detectives investigate the case, it becomes clear their prime suspect had a strong motive, believing the victim was responsible for putting his daughter into a coma. Brian Cox guest stars, with John Thaw and Kevin Whately

Cast

Image for John ThawJohn Thaw...Chief Inspector Morse
Image for Kevin WhatelyKevin Whately...Det. Sgt. Robert Lewis
Carol Starks...Jane Folley
Image for Jason DurrJason Durr...John Brewster
Janet Suzman...Dr. Claire Brewster
Richard Owens...Dr. Matthew Brewster
Jestyn Phillips...Card Player
Adam Maxwell...Policeman
Ian McNeice...Pathologist
Robert Swann...Mark Felsham
David Goudge...Policeman
Lou Wakefield...Forensic Scientist
Image for Brian CoxBrian Cox...Michael Steppings
Patrick Godfrey...Dr. Greer
Penny Downie...Nurse Wendy Hazlitt
Connor Byrne...Constable Willis
James Grout...Chief Superintendent Strange
Timothy Morand...Mr. Hart - Pub Landlord
Su Elliot...Mrs. Hart
David Gouge
Peter Aubrey...Sgt. Benson
Jenny Lynch...WPC
Nick Haverson...Operator
Charlie Hawkins...Policeman
Kate Hillier...Nurse
Peter Leafe...Caretaker
John Bett...Thomas Neely
Fiona Farley...Fingerprint Officer
Keith Hazemore...Policeman
Martin East...Policeman
Sarah Souster...Nurse
Chris Burt
Colin Dexter...College porter showing Morse and Lewis to John Brewster
Stuart Orme
Daniel Boyle