Episode

Inspector Morse: The Settling of the Sun

Name: Inspector Morse: The Settling of the Sun
Released: 1988-03-15
Duration: 100 min
Cast: John Thaw, Kevin Whately, Peter Woodthorpe, James Grout, Maureen Bennett

Inspector MorseSeries 21988-03-15

Overview

Oxford is shocked when a a Japanese student dies in what seems to be a brutal ritual killing. Then Morse finds he has unwittingly given all his suspects a watertight alibi.

Details

Series: Inspector Morse
Season: Season 2
Episode: Episode 3
Air date: 1988-03-15
Runtime: 100 min

Episode context

The Settling of the Sun is Episode 3 in Series 2 of Inspector Morse. It aired on 1988-03-15. The runtime is 100 min.

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Episode 2: Last Seen Wearing 1988-03-08 | 100 min The schoolgirl daughter of rich parents has been missing for six months. Morse believes she has been killed, and his investigations show curious goings on at the missing girl's school. But before Morse can unravel the mystery, he finds another.

Episode 4: Last Bus to Woodstock 1988-03-22 | 100 min A young secretary is found dead in a pub car park. Morse suspects murder and uncovers a complex web of relationships - passion and corruption, lies and unhappiness.

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