Wycliffe

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Based on novels by W.J. Burley, `Wycliffe' tells the story of Detective Superintendent Charles Wycliffe, who investigates murders. Early episodes feature stories adapted from Burley's books in a whodunit style, while late episodes deal more with internal politics within the police department.

All for Love: Episode Image
Episode 1All for Love

A prisoner carries out a well-planned escape during a routine prison transfer, and Wycliffe and his team embark on a race against time to recapture the dangerous criminal.

The Trojan Horse: Episode Image
Episode 2The Trojan Horse

Wycliffe is sceptical about a man's distraught claims concerning his missing wife, until a ransom note is found and a body is discovered at the wheel of a crashed car.

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Episode 3Charades

Wycliffe and his team move in to investigate the death of a man found blasted by a shotgun at a Cornish holiday home.

Lost Contact: Episode Image
Episode 4Lost Contact

A body with gunshot wounds to the head is washed ashore. Although the corpse is almost unidentifiable, two women each claim that it must be their missing husband.

Four and Twenty Blackbirds: Episode Image
Episode 5Four and Twenty Blackbirds

Wycliffe is summoned to trace a farmer who has disappeared, and discovers crime at the heart of a farming community struggling to survive.

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Episode 6Happy Families

When a schoolgirl is found dead in a science lab after a school disco, Wycliffe sets out to discover whether it's a case of murder or suicide.

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Episode 7Wild Oats

An archaeological dig uncovers a 30-year-old skeleton that seems to unsettle a local landowning family, who are steeped in archaic values.

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Episode 8Breaking Point

Wycliffe is called in when a surfer is washed up on a beach, with head injuries. Evidence points to an accident, or possibly suicide, but things could be far more sinister.

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