Allegory of Love

Allegory of Love is the ninth episode of Lewis, taken from series three. It first aired on 22 March 2009.

Synopsis
Lewis and Hathaway discover that the bizarre murder of a Czech barmaid with an antique Persian mirror parallels a similar killing found in a newly published fantasy novel, by the young Oxford author Dorian Crane. The life of another young woman is threatened, leading Lewis to suspect that the murdered girl was a victim of mistaken identity. The investigation becomes even more complex when Crane is murdered with a sword at a university function.

Cast List

 * Olly Alexander as Hayden Wishart
 * Claire Brown as Kelly Belford
 * Mike Burnside as Pub Landlord
 * Selina Cadell as Professor Rutherford
 * Colin Dexter as Man Leaving The Randolph
 * Farzana Dua Elahe as Leyla Adan
 * Louise Dylan as Melanie Harding
 * James Fox as Professor Norman Dearing
 * Laurence Fox as DS James Hathaway
 * Rebecca Front as CS Jean Innocent
 * Anastasia Hille as Ginny Harris
 * Clare Holman as Dr Laura Hobson
 * Cara Horgan as Alice Wishart
 * Simon Kerr as Canadian Tourist
 * Adrian Lukis as Jem Wishart
 * Art Malik as Professor Hamid Jassim
 * Tom Mison as Dorian Crane
 * Kevin Whately as DI Robert Lewis
 * Katie Winter as Marina Hartner