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Lewis is a British television detective drama produced for ITV, first airing in 2006 then 2007 (series 1). It is a spin-off from Inspector Morse and, like that series, it is set in Oxford . Kevin Whately reprises his character Robert "Robbie" Lewis , who was Morse's sergeant in the original series.
- Crime Drama
British. Detective Sergeant / Detective Inspector Robert " Robbie " Lewis is a fictional character in the Inspector Morse crime novels by Colin Dexter. The "sidekick" to Morse, Lewis is a detective sergeant in the Thames Valley Police, and appears in all 13 Morse novels. In the television adaptation, Inspector Morse, he is played by Kevin Whately.
Nov 3, 2015 · Lewis will come to an end after a two-part story that begins on Tuesday and concludes next week. Whately has been playing Lewis for 30 years - first in Inspector Morse, then in his own show from...
Whilst investigating the murder of R.G. Cole, an elderly gay lecturer who was found strangled at a friend's house, Lewis finds links to bare-knuckle fighting, Wagnerian opera, East Berlin, the former East German Stasi state security service and Lewis' old mentor Morse.
Aug 21, 2016 · In 2006, ITV announced that Kevin Whately would get his own spinoff as Detective Inspector Lewis. But some had reservations, including Kevin Whately himself. CLIP:
Inspector Lewis returns to Oxford from a two-year attachment overseas and is immediately embroiled in the murder of an American student. Soon the bodies begin to pile up as Lewis copes with a very bright assistant and a female boss who plainly doesn't have much respect for him.
Entry Wounds - Chief Superintendant Innocent asks Lewis to come out of retirement to help newly promoted DI Hathaway with his first murder investigation. More info.