You seldom see a three-generation police procedural, but the U.K.’s “Inspector Morse” and its two “sequels” have been a success from the start. One of them, “Inspector Lewis,” will start its seventh ...

Literary whimsy becomes murderous reality with the death of a Czech barmaid. Literary whimsy becomes murderous reality with the death of a Czech barmaid. The scene of the crime yields two puzzling ...

What is a snark? This is just one of the many unanswered questions Inspector Lewis must ask when botanist Liz Nash accidently unearths the recently buried body of an English professor obsessed with ...

Is the Golden Age of British TV over? For all I know, no one has yet identified the current era as a British TV Golden Age -- an era of perhaps 20 years or more, partly running more or less parallel ...