First broadcast 8th March 1988.
When Morse is assigned a cold case of a runaway teenager from school, he suspects that the girl's been murdered.
John Thaw - Chief Inspector Morse
Kevin Whately - Detective Sergeant Lewis
Peter McEnery - Donald Phillipson
Suzanne Bertish - Cheryl Baines
Glyn Houston - George Craven
Frances Tomelty - Grace Craven
Peter Woodthorpe - Max
Fiona Mollison - Sheila Phillipson
Philip Bretherton - David Acum
James Grout - Chief Superintendent Strange
Melissa Simmonds - Valerie Craven
Nicholas Pritchard - John Maguire
Elizabeth Hurley - Julia
Michèle Winstanley - Fiona
Julia Sawalha - Rachel
Auriol Goldingham - Lesley
Venetia Barrett - Mrs. Webb
Geoffrey Church - PC Franks
Maggie Holland - Martha
Liz Kettle - Policewoman (as Elizabeth Kettle)
Roger Booth - Bartender
David Trevena - Porter
Susanna Nicholas - Receptionist
Amanda Dickinson - Check-out Girl
Clare Bennett - Becky Phillipson
Charles Gilmore - Charlie Phillipson
George Gilmore - George Phillipson
Colin Dexter - Man walking across quad