Dedicated Cornwall DS Charles Wycliffe (Jack Shepherd) works with steadfast colleagues DI Kersey (thespian Jimmy Yuill) and DI Lane (Helen Masters) to investigate the most puzzling murder cases with trademark determination and clinical accuracy.
A wealthy novelist points Wycliffe in the direction of a serial killer with a taste for theatrics.
A wealthy novelist points Wycliffe in the direction of a serial killer with a taste for theatrics.
TV-14
51min
Jul 22, 1994
2. The Dead Flautist
2. The Dead Flautist
An amateur flautist is shot with his own gun on the wealthy Bottrell family's land, but Wycliffe suspects this supposed suicide is not what it appears.
An amateur flautist is shot with his own gun on the wealthy Bottrell family's land, but Wycliffe suspects this supposed suicide is not what it appears.
TV-14
51min
Jul 30, 1994
3. The Scapegoat
3. The Scapegoat
Wycliffe investigates the dramatic murder of a local undertaker, who was swapped out for the usual life-size effigy villagers light aflame and hurl into the sea every year as part of an ancient ritual.
Wycliffe investigates the dramatic murder of a local undertaker, who was swapped out for the usual life-size effigy villagers light aflame and hurl into the sea every year as part of an ancient ritual.
13+
51min
Aug 6, 1994
4. The Tangled Web
4. The Tangled Web
Wycliffe must find the connection between a runaway pregnant teenager and the corpse of an old woman, locked in her own freezer.
Wycliffe must find the connection between a runaway pregnant teenager and the corpse of an old woman, locked in her own freezer.
13+
51min
Aug 13, 1994
5. The Last Rites
5. The Last Rites
A reverend discovers the body of the famously lustful church steward posed deliberately in front of the altar, but Wycliffe suspects a motive more practical than simple conservative disapproval.
A reverend discovers the body of the famously lustful church steward posed deliberately in front of the altar, but Wycliffe suspects a motive more practical than simple conservative disapproval.
13+
51min
Aug 20, 1994
6. The Pea Green Boat
6. The Pea Green Boat
Wycliffe must unravel a fisherman's knot of loose ends when Harry Tremaine, a man whom many might want dead, is blown up on his boat.
Wycliffe must unravel a fisherman's knot of loose ends when Harry Tremaine, a man whom many might want dead, is blown up on his boat.
Dedicated Cornwall DS Charles Wycliffe (Jack Shepherd) works with steadfast colleagues DI Kersey (thespian Jimmy Yuill) and DI Lane (Helen Masters) to investigate the most puzzling murder cases with trademark determination and clinical accuracy.
