Wycliffe Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1994 · ITV1 · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-14
Frequently Asked Questions About Wycliffe
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Wycliffe have?
Wycliffe has 5 seasons and 36 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on July 24, 1994 to July 6, 1998.
Is Wycliffe renewed, ended, or canceled?
Wycliffe has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Wycliffe?
It takes 30h 0m (1800 minutes) to watch the complete run of Wycliffe. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 15 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 30 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 15 days.
What is the highest-rated episode of Wycliffe?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 1 ("The Four Jacks"), which holds an outstanding rating of 7/10 based on 2 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch Wycliffe?
Wycliffe is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Britbox Apple TV Channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Peacock Premium Plus, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Wycliffe?
Wycliffe has an official content rating of TV-14.
Who are the lead actors in Wycliffe?
The primary ensemble cast includes Jack Shepherd as Detective Superintendent Wycliffe (age 85 (deceased)), Jimmy Yuill as DI Doug Kersey (age 70), Helen Masters as DI Lucy Lane (age 63), Tim Wylton as Franks (age 86).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Jack Shepherd | Detective Superintendent Wycliffe | 85 (deceased) |
| Jimmy Yuill | DI Doug Kersey | 70 |
| Helen Masters | DI Lucy Lane | 63 |
| Tim Wylton | Franks | 86 |
| Aaron Harris | DS Dixon | 74 |
| Adam Barker | DC Potter | – |
| Lynn Farleigh | Helen Wycliffe | 84 |
| Michael Attwell | DCC Stevens | 63 (deceased) |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Wycliffe are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.