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Inspector Lewis. Series 2 / a co-production of ITV Studios and WGBH Boston ; produced by Chris Burt.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: WG43219 | WGBH BostonLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Series: Masterpiece theatre (Television program)Publication details: [Boston, MA] : WGBH Boston ; [Alexandria, VA] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2009]Description: 4 videodiscs (approximately 630 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781593759056
  • 1593759053
Uniform titles:
  • Lewis (Television program). Series 2.
  • Masterpiece theatre (Television program)
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Disc 1: And the moonbeams kiss the sea / screenplay by Alan Plater ; directed by Dan Reed -- Music to die for / screenplay by Dusty Hughes ; directed by Bill Anderson.
Disc 2: Life born of fire / screenplay by Tom MacRae ; directed by Richard Spence -- The great and the good / screenplay by Paul Rutman ; directed by Stuart Orme.
Disc 3: Allegory of love / screenplay by Stephen Churchett ; directed by Bill Anderson -- The quality of mercy / screenplay by Alan Plater ; directed by Bille Eltringham.
Disc 4: The point of vanishing / screenplay by Paul Rutman ; directed by Maurice Phillips.
Production credits:
  • Music, Barrington Pheloung.
Cast: Kevin Whately, Laurence Fox, Clare Holman, Rebecca Front.Summary: Oxford's Inspector Robert Lewis, protégé of the legendary Inspector Morse, works with his brilliant, but brooding partner, Detective Sergeant James Hathaway. The two try to find a link between a murder in Oxford's Bodleian Library; a burglary gone wrong leads from underground amateur boxing to the now-defunct East German Secret Police; the suicide of Hathaway's old friend test his relationship with Lewis; a case of rape and murder causes Lewis to lock horns with the town's elite; a fantasy author finds himself linked to an investigation of murder; the murder of an unpopular student-actor gives many potential suspects and motives; called to investigate a brutal murder, Hathaway's attention may be drifting elsewhere.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA Inspecto Available 33111009947876
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA Inspecto Mending 33111009504099
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Oxford's Inspector Robert Lewis, protege of the legendary Inspector Morse, and his brilliant, brooding partner, Detective Sergeant James Hathaway, are back with four twisting new thrillers, and this time their personal connections to their work threaten to expose more than a killer.

"Masterpiece mystery!"

DVD, region 1, widescreen; Dolby Digital stereo., NTSC.

Closed- captioned.

Title from container.

Kevin Whately, Laurence Fox, Clare Holman, Rebecca Front.

Inspired by the Inspector Morse novels of Colin Dexter.

"Allegory of love" is from a story by David Pirie.

Originally broadcast as individual episodes on PBS television during the 2008 season.

Contains all 7 episodes from the second series.

Not rated.

Oxford's Inspector Robert Lewis, protégé of the legendary Inspector Morse, works with his brilliant, but brooding partner, Detective Sergeant James Hathaway. The two try to find a link between a murder in Oxford's Bodleian Library; a burglary gone wrong leads from underground amateur boxing to the now-defunct East German Secret Police; the suicide of Hathaway's old friend test his relationship with Lewis; a case of rape and murder causes Lewis to lock horns with the town's elite; a fantasy author finds himself linked to an investigation of murder; the murder of an unpopular student-actor gives many potential suspects and motives; called to investigate a brutal murder, Hathaway's attention may be drifting elsewhere.

Disc 1: And the moonbeams kiss the sea / screenplay by Alan Plater ; directed by Dan Reed -- Music to die for / screenplay by Dusty Hughes ; directed by Bill Anderson.

Disc 2: Life born of fire / screenplay by Tom MacRae ; directed by Richard Spence -- The great and the good / screenplay by Paul Rutman ; directed by Stuart Orme.

Disc 3: Allegory of love / screenplay by Stephen Churchett ; directed by Bill Anderson -- The quality of mercy / screenplay by Alan Plater ; directed by Bille Eltringham.

Disc 4: The point of vanishing / screenplay by Paul Rutman ; directed by Maurice Phillips.

Music, Barrington Pheloung.

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