Why did Lewis end?
Laura Hobson, likewise reprising her role from Inspector Morse; and, from the seventh season, Angela Griffin as DS Lizzie Maddox. On 2 November 2015, ITV announced that the show would end after its ninth series, following the decision made by Kevin Whately and Laurence Fox to retire from their roles in the series.
Will there be a Hathaway series after Lewis?
Inspector Lewis co-star Laurence Fox has also announced his intention to retire from his character, James Hathaway, making it unlikely there will be another spinoff titled Inspector Hathaway.
What is Kevin Whately doing now?
Whately, who is happily now spending time with a new granddaughter, gardening, and working on charity activities for disabled children and Alzheimer’s disease, said he would start “pestering” his agent again “from Christmas onwards” about new work. He said he would like to “pick and choose more.
How does Lewis End?
The final tribute: ITV detective show Lewis ends by mimicking the last scene of Inspector Morse. They say imitation is the best form of flattery, and so fans of ITV’s detective show Lewis will appreciate the final nod to its predecessor Inspector Morse.
Were Kevin Whately and John Thaw friends?
‘John Thaw and I were pals – I was used to his ferocious glares’: Kevin Whately looks back on Inspector Morse’s killer partnership.
Where is Inspector Morse’s Jaguar now?
The burgundy Mark II Jaguar used on TV’s Inspector Morse series has been sold for more than £100,000. The 1960 car, made famous by the late John Thaw as the crossword, opera and real ale-loving Oxford detective, was snapped up by a UK-based businessman.
What was Morse’s wife called?
Season four of Endeavour saw a moment where Morse proposed to Joan Thursday (Sara Vickers) in an emotionally-charged scene.
Does Kevin Whately have a daughter?
Kitty WhatelyKevin Whately / Daughter
Why did Sara Vickers leave Endeavour?
“Not in this series,” he revealed, “Only for good news really: Sarah had a baby this time, and so she was unavailable for filming, alas.” However, he added that Vickers would “… definitely be back, she’s part of the family,” confirming that viewers will see the return of Joan in future seasons.
Who owns the Jaguar from Morse?
It was later reported in 2009 that the man who bought the Inspector Morse Jaguar, John Potts, 60, was the director of a buy-to-let company who conned his investors out of £80 million to fund his extravagant lifestyle!