Episodes (7)

Dance of the Scorpions
S05E01 · Dance of the Scorpions

Dec 27, 1997

When the manager of the local building society and his wife are killed during an attempted kidnapping, Det. Superintendent Charles Wycliffe has to postpone a well-deserved holiday to Paris - much to the chagrin of his wife who decides to go without him. Since a shotgun was used in the killings, the police focus on licensed gun dealers, particularly Patrick Durno who has never had any convictions but is known to have had links to organized crime when he lived in London. When he's ordered to stop investigating Durno without an explanation, he disobeys and presses ahead ...

On Offer
S05E02 · On Offer

May 17, 1998

With Wycliffe recovering from Patrick Durno's attempt to kill him, Kersey takes charge when Farmer Miller wages war on anglers legally fishing on his land. When a salmon poacher is found dead Lucy Lane resents Kersey's leading the enquiry and makes an unsuccessful promotion bid, but Kersey reels in the killer himself. Wycliffe rejects early retirement and returns to work.

Time Out
S05E03 · Time Out

May 24, 1998

Kim, a prostitute, informs Doug Kersey that a punter told her that, three nights earlier, he murdered another lady of the night. Kersey is initially sceptical but evidence points to James Lassiter, a neighbour of Wycliffe, formerly acquitted of a sex crime but logged as a kerb crawler. However, a regular user of prostitutes hangs himself by a lake, and, when it is dredged, Mrs. Lassiter's corpse is found. Her husband was aware of her obsession with playing at being a prostitute and played along to please her. Lucy Lane gets back with journalist ex-lover Angus.

Standing Stone
S05E04 · Standing Stone

May 31, 1998

Sophie Cattran, wife of Doug Kersey's friend Mike, goes missing after her evening class and her belongings are found at the Devil's Gateway, standing stones linked to the entrance to Hell in local superstition. After the class tutor has been found murdered Mike explains that his wife disappeared once before, without her medication, and almost killed somebody. Sophie reappears but the police are involved in a dash to the Devil's Gateway to prevent another slaying.

Feeding the Rat
S05E05 · Feeding the Rat

Jun 07, 1998

Climber Gareth Denton is killed in a cliff fall. A less than reliable witness drunkenly proclaims in the local pubs that he was murdered by his climbing partner, the obsessive Hugh Barrington, and a reconstruction tends to bear this out. Wycliffe suspects that Barrington is guilty but cannot find a motive. Lucy Lane, meanwhile, is pregnant and decides to bring up the baby on her own, having split again with boyfriend Angus.

Scope
S05E06 · Scope

Jun 21, 1998

Policeman Alan Trier is murdered and the abrasive Deputy Chief Constable Roth orders Wycliffe to avoid any scandal which would attract outside criticism in his investigation, given that Trier's wife had been having an affair with another officer - making them the obvious suspects. However, nothing is ever obvious to Wycliffe. . .

Land's End
S05E07 · Land's End

Jul 05, 1998

Wycliffe is snapped with a tele-photo lens apparently giving money to Susan Brookes, who once helped him put her homicidal spouse away. He is accused of taking bribes when thirty thousand pounds is put into his account and he is suspended. Lucy, investigating the murder of two drug dealers, takes immediate maternity leave to help him and they discover that Selby, a notorious computer hacker and the ex-cell-mate of Susan's husband, is responsible. A showdown at Land's End also ties in with Lucy's investigation.

About

Wycliffe Season 5 (1998) is released on Dec 27, 1997 and the latest season 5 of Wycliffe is released in 1998. Watch Wycliffe online - the English Crime TV series from United Kingdom. Wycliffe is directed by Martyn Friend,Alan Wareing,Michael Owen Morris,David Innes Edwards and created by W.J. Burley with Jack Shepherd and Helen Masters. Wycliffe is available online on Britbox Apple TV Channel and BritBox.

As know as:

Wycliffe(French), Уиклифф, Wycliffe, Wycliffe(English)

Countries:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Production Companies:

Harlech Television (HTV), Red Rooster Film & Television Entertainment

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