Canticle
Endeavour is charged with protecting Joy Pettybon, self-appointed guardian of the nation's morals, who is visiting Oxford to promote her 'Keep Britain Decent' campaign.
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"First, the good stuff: actor James Bradshaw's Dr. DeBrin character is so good he deserves a series of his own, and this episode,"Canticle," also features one of the rarer versions of Jimi Hendix's fantastic interpretation of "Red House." Now the bad: I love both the Inspector Morse and Endeavour series dearly, and I would have given this otherwise excellent episode 8 stars, but the first four minutes of the show are truly annoying. I didn't mind the over-dialogue and cut-aways used to introduce the Christian media critic, but the awful pop music is simply b..."
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At 35:00 Nick asks Morse if he reads Huxley, then says 'I want to see what's beyond the door," in a reference to Aldous Huxley's book 'The Doors of Perception', in which the author chronicled his experimentation with mescaline. That book's title is taken from William Blake's poem 'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell': "If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is, infinite." The band The Doors, took their name from Huxley's work.
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Endeavour is charged with protecting Joy Pettybon, self-appointed guardian of the nation's morals, who is visiting Oxford to promote her 'Keep Britain Decent' campaign.