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Colin Dexter

OBE
BornNorman Colin Dexter
(1930-09-29)29 September 1930
Stamford, Lincolnshire, England
Died21 March 2017(2017-03-21) (aged 86)
Oxford, England
OccupationNovelist
Alma materChrist's College, Cambridge
GenreCrime fiction
Notable worksInspector Morse series (1975–1999)
Spouse
Dorothy Cooper
(m. 1956)
Children2

Norman Colin Dexter OBE (29 September 1930 – 21 March 2017) was an English crime writer known for his Inspector Morse series of novels, which were written between 1975 and 1999 and adapted as an ITV television series, Inspector Morse, from 1987 to 2000. His characters have spawned a sequel series, Lewis, from 2006 to 2015, and a prequel series, Endeavour, from 2012 to 2023.

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fictional character in the series of detective novels by British author Colin Dexter. On television, he appears in the 33-episode drama series Inspector Morse...

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series. His television credits include Roswell, Band of Brothers, Mad Men, Dexter, Fargo, The Good Guys, Life in Pieces, Impeachment: American Crime Story...

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Gold Dagger

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The following individuals received both Gold and Silver Dagger awards: Colin Dexter James H. McClure Sara Paretsky Anthony Price Peter Lovesey Ruth Rendell...

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List of Dexter characters

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series Dexter, consisting of Darkly Dreaming Dexter, Dearly Devoted Dexter, Dexter in the Dark, Dexter by Design, Dexter Is Delicious, Double Dexter, the...

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Inspector Lewis

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Lewis is a fictional character in the Inspector Morse crime novels by Colin Dexter. The "sidekick" to Morse, Lewis is a detective sergeant in the Thames...

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Oxford

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Rising sequence. Sir William Davenant (1606–1668), poet and playwright. Colin Dexter (1930–2017), wrote and set his Inspector Morse detective novels in Oxford...

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Dexter Morgan

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Dexter Morgan is a fictional character introduced as the antihero protagonist of the Dexter book series written by Jeff Lindsay, as well as the television...

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Kevin Whately

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admitted to Inspector Morse writer Colin Dexter that he would like to have played cricket professionally for England. Dexter devised the storyline for the...

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The Dead of Jericho

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Jericho, published in 1981, is a work of English detective fiction by Colin Dexter. It is the fifth novel in the Inspector Morse series. In 1987 it was...

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Campus novel

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Bradbury (1975) The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn (The Morse Series) by Colin Dexter (1977) The Professor of Desire by Philip Roth (1977) The Rebel Angels...

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Diogenes Small

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(1797–1812) is a fictional character created by the English crime writer Colin Dexter in his Inspector Morse series of novels. The character, the supposed...

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Last Bus to Woodstock

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Last Bus to Woodstock is a crime novel by Colin Dexter, the first of 13 novels in his Inspector Morse series. Two young women are waiting in Oxford for...

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The Remorseful Day

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The Remorseful Day is a crime novel by Colin Dexter, the last novel in the Inspector Morse series. The novel was adapted as the final episode in the Inspector...

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List of Inspector Morse episodes

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were not related to the theft at all. Based on an original story by Colin Dexter, which he subsequently novelized as The Jewel That Was Ours. 5 2 "Last...

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The Wench Is Dead

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The Wench Is Dead is a historical crime novel by Colin Dexter, the eighth novel in the Inspector Morse series. The novel received the Gold Dagger Award...

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Samantha Bond

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episode of the "Inspector Morse" detective drama series based on novels by Colin Dexter, in 1992, and in a 1995 episode of Ghosts, an anthology series of ghost...

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The Daughters of Cain

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The Daughters of Cain is a crime novel by Colin Dexter. It is the eleventh novel in the Inspector Morse series. The body of Dr Felix McClure, Ancient History...

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Death Is Now My Neighbour

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Death Is Now My Neighbour is a crime novel by Colin Dexter, the 12th novel in the Inspector Morse series. At 17 Bloxham Drive, Kidlington, Oxfordshire...

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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

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Barbara Vine (1987) Ratking by Michael Dibdin (1988) The Wench Is Dead by Colin Dexter (1989) 1990–1999 Bones and Silence by Reginald Hill (1990) King Solomon's...

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Dexter season 6

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season of Dexter premiered on October 2, 2011, on the television cable network Showtime, and consisted of 12 episodes. The season follows Dexter's and Miami...

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The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn

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The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn is a crime novel by Colin Dexter, the third novel in Inspector Morse series. The Oxford Foreign Examinations Syndicate...

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List of fictional police detectives

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Suspicion) Detective Sergeant Robert Lewis (later Detective Inspector) – Colin Dexter (played by Kevin Whately in Inspector Morse and Lewis) Detective Erin...

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