TV series
Inspector Robert Lewis and Sergeant James Hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of Oxford throw at them.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Inspector Robert Lewis and Sergeant James Hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of Oxford throw at them.
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Episode 1
When a botanist accidentally digs up the body of the recently buried Murray Hawes, Lewis and Hathaway are set upon a seemingly impossible quest.
Directed by Brian KellyWritten by Rachel BennetteGuest stars Oliver Johnstone, Annabel Mullion, James Fleet, Nadine Lewington, Alex Jennings, Matilda Ziegler, Richard Durden, Celia Imrie
Episode 2
Lewis and Hathaway are drawn into a world of virtual bullying, but very real murder, when a professor is found dead after her dating video is leaked online.
Directed by David O'NeillWritten by Patrick HarbinsonGuest stars Julie Cox, Freddie Fox, Roxanne McKee, Josh O'Connor, Toby Stephens, Kemi-Bo Jacobs, Daniel Lapaine, Jo-Anne Stockham
Episode 3
When a babysitter is found dead, Lewis and Hathaway are drawn into diverse new worlds including squats, swinging suburbia, primate labs and fetish photography.
Directed by Nicholas RentonWritten by Russell LewisGuest stars Abigail Hardingham, Georgia Taylor, Ciarán McMenamin, Lucy Cohu, Con O'Neill, Leila Mimmack, Anna Wilson-Jones, Katrine De Candole
Episode 4
Lewis and Hathaway investigate when a controversial American academic is murdered after speaking at Oxford's Department of Criminology.
Directed by Tim FywellWritten by Simon BlockGuest stars Nina Sosanya, Josephine Tewson, Harriet Madeley, Richard Southgate, David Soul, David Calder, Pippa Bennett-Warner, Jason Durr
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Kevin WhatelyDetective Inspector Robert 'Robbie' Lewis
Laurence FoxDetective Sergeant James Hathaway
Clare HolmanDr. Laura Hobson
Rebecca FrontChief Superintendent Jean Innocent
Alex MacqueenDr. Julius Fisher
David HaymanRichie Maguire
Maureen BeattieProfessor Denise Gregson
Ophelia LovibondJessica Rattenbury
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