Sykes Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1972 · BBC One · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Sykes
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Sykes have?
Sykes has 7 seasons and 68 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on September 14, 1972 to November 16, 1979.
Is Sykes renewed, ended, or canceled?
Sykes has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Sykes?
It takes 27h 0m (1620 minutes) to watch the complete run of Sykes. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 14 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 27 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 14 days.
Where can you stream or watch Sykes?
Sykes is available for streaming on Digital on-demand platforms & broadcast archives. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Sykes?
Sykes has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Sykes?
The primary ensemble cast includes Eric Sykes as Eric Sykes (age 89 (deceased)), Deryck Guyler as PC Corky Turnbull (age 85 (deceased)), Hattie Jacques as Hattie Sykes (age 58 (deceased)), Richard Wattis as Charles Brown (age 62 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Eric Sykes | Eric Sykes | 89 (deceased) |
| Deryck Guyler | PC Corky Turnbull | 85 (deceased) |
| Hattie Jacques | Hattie Sykes | 58 (deceased) |
| Richard Wattis | Charles Brown | 62 (deceased) |
| Felix Bowness | Skipper's Boy | 104 |
| Joy Harington | Miss Rumbelow | 112 |
| Joan Sims | Madge Kettlewell | 71 (deceased) |
| Sam Kydd | Fire Chief | 65 (deceased) |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Sykes are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.