The Wolvercote Tongue

Overview

Laura Poindexter, a rich American tourist, dies in the Randolph Hotel, Oxford, apparently from a heart attack, but Morse suspects foul play. Laura was due to return a historic jewel to an Oxford museum, and it has gone missing. Then Dr Kemp, who is a womanizing historian, dies of a fall, Lucy Downes is crushed to death in a telephone box, and Dr Kemp's widow appears to take a fatal overdose of Paracetomol.Morse believes the deaths are all linked.

Episode Information

Guest Stars

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Christine Norden

Laura Poindexter

Kenneth Cranham

Cedric Downes

Mildred Shay

Janet Roscoe

Christine Kavanagh

Lucy Downes

Robert Arden

Eddie Poindexter

Simon Callow

Theodore Kemp