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.
A violent criminal escapes during a prison transfer and Wycliffe believes one of his visitors, a respectable artist, might be helping him evade authorities.
A violent criminal escapes during a prison transfer and Wycliffe believes one of his visitors, a respectable artist, might be helping him evade authorities.
13+
51min
18. juni 1995
2. The Trojan Horse
2. The Trojan Horse
A man reports his wife's disappearance to the police, but Wycliffe is not entirely convinced he is being truthful.
A man reports his wife's disappearance to the police, but Wycliffe is not entirely convinced he is being truthful.
TV-14
51min
9. juli 1995
3. Charades
3. Charades
An overly helpful witness in a young man's murder gets too close to Lucy, and Wycliffe believes the real murderer might live even closer to home.
An overly helpful witness in a young man's murder gets too close to Lucy, and Wycliffe believes the real murderer might live even closer to home.
13+
51min
25. juni 1995
4. Lost Contact
4. Lost Contact
Two women both claim the rotted remains of a shotgun victim belong to their late husbands, so which one is lying?
Two women both claim the rotted remains of a shotgun victim belong to their late husbands, so which one is lying?
TV-14
51min
2. juli 1995
5. Four and Twenty Blackbirds
5. Four and Twenty Blackbirds
A reclusive farmer goes missing after his house is torched, as does the estranged son of the local vet, who called emergency services in the first place.
A reclusive farmer goes missing after his house is torched, as does the estranged son of the local vet, who called emergency services in the first place.
TV-14
51min
16. juli 1995
6. Happy Families
6. Happy Families
A schoolgirl's corpse is found by the school caretaker, whose son Danny, reportedly the dead girl's only friend, goes missing at the same time.
A schoolgirl's corpse is found by the school caretaker, whose son Danny, reportedly the dead girl's only friend, goes missing at the same time.
TV-14
51min
23. juli 1995
7. Wild Oats
7. Wild Oats
An archaeological dig turns up a skeleton less than thirty years old, putting Wycliffe on the trail of the aristocratic Rawle family.
An archaeological dig turns up a skeleton less than thirty years old, putting Wycliffe on the trail of the aristocratic Rawle family.
TV-14
51min
30. juli 1995
8. Breaking Point
8. Breaking Point
A surfer nearly dies when she is knocked unconscious out on the water, and the detectives learn the case might have an unexpected connection to Lucy and her fiancé.
A surfer nearly dies when she is knocked unconscious out on the water, and the detectives learn the case might have an unexpected connection to Lucy and her fiancé.
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.
