Inspector Morse: The Day of the Devil

Series 7, episode 2

Directed by
Stephen Whittaker

Originally Aired On: Wednesday, 13 January 1993

A homicidal rapist escapes from prison and embarks on a deadly game of cat and mouse with Morse, relying on his mastery of disguise and bizarre occult connections to stay one step ahead of the law. Only the madman's psychiatrist seems able to provide a lead as to his whereabouts - and her life is in mortal danger as a result. John Thaw stars, with Kevin Whately, Keith Allen, Richard Griffiths and Harriet Walter

Cast

Image for John ThawJohn Thaw...Chief Inspector Morse
Image for Kevin WhatelyKevin Whately...Det. Sgt. Robert Lewis
Image for Keith AllenKeith Allen...John Peter Barrie
Image for Harriet WalterHarriet Walter...Dr. Esther Martin
Patrick O'Connell...Jack Vaizey
Anthony Hunt...Young Porter
Lloyd McGuire...Clough
John Bleasdale...Desk Sergeant
Aran Bell...PC Pringle
Richard Graham...PC Cobbs
James Grout...Chief Superintendent Strange
Susan Ellen Flynn...Waitress
Patrick Drury...Frank McTeer
Peter Atard...Mack Shaw
Wayne Norman...Larry Broomfield
Nicola Scott...1st Press Person
Richard Hodder...2nd Press Person
Image for Richard GriffithsRichard Griffiths...Canon Humphrey Appleton
Jacqueline Leonard...Miss Sarah Spillers
David Griffith...Timothy Perry
Stephen Whittaker
Katrina Levon...WPC Nora Curtis
Daniel Boyle
Gilly Coman...Holly Trevors
Michael Culver...Maugham Willowbank
Gavin Richards...Steven Trevors
Rob Dixon...TV Press Man
Pamela Jikiemi...Press Person
Martyn Read...Sgt. Brenner
Nick Hobbs...Night Hawk 2
Andy Bradford...Night Hawk 3
Bill McCabe...Poacher
Naomi Capron...Identikit Officer
Sarah Booth...Jane Post
Mike Murray...Mr. Fox
Kevin Stoney...Heironymous St John
Beverley Klein...Barmaid
Tony Collins...Porter
Antony Carrick...George Granger
Martin Gower...Fingerprint Officer
Janis Kelly...Singer of Massenet Aria
Colin Dexter