TV Review: Endeavours to revive Morse Code

I was never a fan of Inspector Morse - incidentally, did you know his first name was Endeavour?

The unfeasibly large number of murders, dead dons and nonentities inventively dispatched in suddenly bloody Oxford, that city of dreaming spires - or as others would have it, of perspiring dreams - simply stretched credulity.

Then there was Morse himself, Colin Dexter’s creation brought to the screen by John Thaw, an actor who, like his ...