Inspector Morse: Absolute Conviction

Episode score 8.8 Great

Absolute Conviction

  • 24.
  • Season: 6
  • Episode: 4
  • First Aired: 4/8/1992

EPISODE OVERVIEW

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Morse and Lewis investigate the affairs of three people in prison for fraud, when one of them is murdered, and they are surprised by what they find at HMP Farnleigh, an open prison. Then someone tries to kill one of the two surviving fraudsters.

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Writers:
John Brown (II)
Director:
Antonia Bird
Stars:
James Grout (Chief Superintendant Strange)
John Thaw (Chief Inspector Morse)
Kevin Whately (Detective Sergeant Robbie Lewis)
Guest Star:
Cheryl Hall (Laura)
David Howey (Dr Stephen Archer)
Steven Mackintosh (Det Sgt Cheetham)
Jonathan Firth (Peter Thornton)
Philip Davis (Roland Sherman)
Sue Johnston (Mrs Bailey)
Kevin Walsh (Andy Metcalfe)
June Watson (Mrs Harris)
James Aubrey (Pathologist)
Sue Withers (Court usher)
Richard Hampton (Coroner)
Paul Dalton (Photographer)
Pete Lee Wilson (Journalist)
Preston Lockwood (College chaplain)
Robert Pugh (Harris)
Luke Williams (George Newcombe)
Colin Dexter (cameo)
Diana Quick (Hilary Stevens)
Sean Bean (Alex Bailey)
Richard Wilson (Brian Thornton)
Jim Broadbent (Charlie Bennett)
Suzanna Hamilton (Emma Cryer)
David Fielder (Prison chaplain)
Tony Steedman (Lawrence Cryer)
Susan Doran (Young doctor)
Georgia Mitchell (Doctor in Casualty)
  • This episode was watched by 15.7 million people when first broadcast in the UK, making it the sixth most popular show for that week. edit »
  • Rated PG in the UK and 12 in Ireland edit »
  • Morse: One bunch of unscrupulous charlatans ripping off another bunch of credulous speculators. That's a definition of capitalism, isn't it? edit »
  • Morse: Pin-stripe crime, Lewis. Lies and lawyers. edit »
Show Score 8.0 great
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