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Inspector Lewis.(Movie review)
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Daily Variety
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June 20, 2008
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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
(Movies; PBS, June 22-July 6, 9 p.m.)
Filmed in the U.K. by Granada and WGBH Boston. Executive producers, Rebecca Eaton, Michele Buck, Damien Timmer, Ted Childs; producer, Chris Burt; director, Marc Jobst; writer, Daniel Boyle; adapted from the novels by Colin Dexter; camera, Chris O'Dell; production designer, Jeff Tessler; editor, Graham Walker; music, Barrington Pheloung; casting, Susie Parriss. 90 MIN.
Inspector LewisKevin Whately
Det. Supt. James
Hathaway Laurence Fox
Det. Chief Supt.
Jean Innocent Rebecca Front
Dr. Laura HobsonClare Holman
Diverting if utterly disposable, "Masterpiece Mystery!" kicks off ...
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INSPECTOR LEWIS IS THE NEW 'MYSTERY' MAN.(LA.COM)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);
June 22, 2008 ;
571 words
......career of his beloved Inspector Morse with his book...Morse had a partner, Inspector Lewis (Kevin Whately), who has now been...unsurprisingly, Inspector Lewis. Three new mysteries...series, featuring Kevin Whately as Morse's former...S): photo Photo: Kevin ...
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TV COMEBACK 1.(News)
The Mirror (London, England);
July 16, 2004 ;
64 words
......death of actor John Thaw a new version of Morse will star the detective's sidekick, played by Kevin Whately, and will be called Inspector Lewis. Lewis has been promoted into Morse's role. Morse 'died' during his last TV appearance in 2000...
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FREE Inspector Morse talking book for every reader.(Competitions/Offers)
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);
February 28, 2002 ;
426 words
......Morse's Greatest Mysteries, read by Kevin Whately, who played Sergeant Lewis. We've...Remorseful Day, by Colin Dexter read by Kevin Whately. The Wench is Dead, by Colin Dexter read by Kevin Whately. The Daughters of Cain, by Colin Dexter...
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Reader offer: A tribute to John Thaw; An Inspector Morse Talking Book -...
The Birmingham Post (England);
March 4, 2002 ;
397 words
......Morse's Greatest Mysteries', read by Kevin Whately, who played Sergeant Lewis. We've...Remorseful Day, by Colin Dexter read by Kevin Whately The Wench is Dead, by Colin Dexter read by Kevin Whately The Daughters of Cain, by Colin Dexter...
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Actors putt charity cash hole.(Kevin Whately and Dennis Waterman )(Brief...
Financial Adviser;
February 24, 2005 ;
123 words
......The Mad March Hares Golf Tournament's star line-up includes Kevin Whately, John Bardon -- Jim Branning in EastEnders, and comic Eric...Mobility campaign to reduce isolation among the elderly. Kevin Whately is known for his roles in Inspector Morse and Auf Wiedersehn...
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Thou shalt watch this; Lucy Gannon's latest adultery drama should be a big...
The Sunday Herald;
September 12, 1999 ;
Peter; Ross;
578 words
......could say that if you were married to Kevin Whately, an actor with the raw passion of a...Brady) is an optician married to Geoff (Kevin Whately). They have one daughter, Ellen (Danielle...watching real people living real lives. Kevin Whately couldn't look more lived in if someone...
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FREE an Inspector Morse talking book PLUS Save pounds pounds pounds s with...
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);
May 9, 2001 ;
381 words
......featuring three short stories read by Kevin Whately - Night Watch, Dead As A Dodo and Morse...Neighbour, by Colin Dexter, read by Kevin Whately. Cadfael - Dead Man's Ransom, by Ellis...Remorseful Day, by Colin Dexter, read by Kevin Whately. The Wench is Dead, by Colin Dexter...
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Stomp the presses
Isthmus;
July 28, 2006 ;
Robbins, Dean;
787 words
......week it plummets back to earth with the start of "Inspector Lewis." Gone are the high style and drollery of "Miss Marple." Inspector Lewis (Kevin Whately) is a bland British detective with few distinguishing...to visit the sleep clinic yourself after watching "Inspector ...
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Kevin Whately was superb.(News)
The Journal (Newcastle, England);
February 7, 2006 ;
60 words
...Byline: By Denise Robertson A few weeks ago I said I didn't believe Kevin Whately could recreate the Morse magic, but I hoped for some magic of his own. Well, I got it. I thought Lewis was ace ( just enough of...
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Pig tale full of action.(News)
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);
October 29, 2003 ;
183 words
......between Box TV and Impossible Pictures for BBC One. It stars Kevin Whately, Gerard Horan, Emma Pierson and Darren Boyd and features...the search. As the pigs continue to avoid capture, Wolf, (Kevin Whately), arrives on the scene to capture the pigs and send them...
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'People think I'm thick because of the parts I play'
The Independent - London;
April 15, 2008 ;
Tim McAtackney;
239 words
...The 5-minute Interview Kevin Whately Actor Kevin Whately, 57, was an original cast member of both 'Peak Practice' and 'Auf Wiedersehen, Pet'. He is currently starring in the ITV drama 'Lewis', the second series of which isavailable now on DVD...
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A sad feeling of less, not Morse
Evening Times;
November 17, 2000 ;
Brian Beacom;
374 words
...FINAL CHAPTER: Kevin Whately as Lewis and John Thaw as Morse, whose death left me almost as...sadly it was less than poignant. Lewis wasn't even there to give Kevin Whately the chance to show a few more facial expressions. Last year...
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READER OFFERS: FREE ...an Inspector Morse talking book; PLUS: Save pounds...
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);
May 10, 2001 ;
489 words
......featuring three short stories read by Kevin Whately - Night Watch, Dead As A Dodo and Morse...Neighbour, by Colin Dexter, read by Kevin Whately. Cadfael - Dead Man's Ransom, by Ellis...Remorseful Day, by Colin Dexter, read by Kevin Whately. The Wench is Dead, by Colin Dexter...
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I'm a grandad now but I still don't feel grown-up; KEVIN WHATELY ON HIS...
The Mirror (London, England);
March 2, 2007 ;
787 words
......crumpled, but glowing with a very particular kind of joy - Kevin Whately has new grandparent written all over him. Ivy was born just...Sergeant Lewis has been promoted to Detective Inspector - and Kevin Whately promoted to his own series, Lewis. What would Morse have...
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