Wycliffe Season 5

Season 5

Wycliffe gradually recovers from his injuries and begins to take on cases again. Whilst trying to solve a number of particularly complex murders, he is also forced to defend his reputation as photographs sent to the police threaten his good name.

Air date: 1998-05-16

Episodes: 6

Episodes

E1: On Offer

In a police nursing home, Wycliffe ponders the future after the attempt on his life. Meanwhile, Kersey investigates a salmon poacher's suspicious death. Acting DCI Lane is tempted to move on and up.

Air date: 1998-05-17

E2: Time Out

A prostitute tells Kersey that a customer has killed one of her colleagues.

Air date: 1998-05-24

E3: Standing Stone

The wife of one of Kersey's friend goes missing after an evening class and the tutor is found murdered.

E4: Feeding the Rat

A climber dies after a cliff fall and a witness claims that his climbing partner is responsible.

Air date: 1998-07-06

E5: Scope

A Policeman is murdered and orders Wycliffe to avoid any scandal made difficult by the Officers wife was having an affair with another Officer.

Air date: 1998-06-21

E6: Land's End

Wycliffe is accused of taking bribes and is suspended.

Air date: 1998-07-05