Wycliffe and the Cycle of Death (1993)
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- 1h 18min
- Mystery
- 06 Aug 1993 (UK)
- TV Movie
Introducing clinical and dependable DS Charles Wycliffe (Jack Shepherd), a Cornwall detective determined to crack the murder of a bookshop clerk and find the truth behind the dead man's family secrets.
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| Jack Shepherd | ... |
Det. Chief Supt. Wycliffe
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| Gemma Jones | ... |
Sara Glynn
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| Richard Heffer | ... |
Maurice Glynn
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| Carla Mendonça | ... |
Det. Sgt. Lane
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Kevin Quarmby | ... |
Det. Insp. Kersey
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| Lucy Fleming | ... |
Helen Wycliffe
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| John Turner | ... |
Matthew Glynn
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| John Cater | ... |
Alfred Glynn
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Siri Neal | ... |
Christine Glynn
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Joseph Bennett | ... |
David Glynn
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Steve Jacobs | ... |
Gerald Glynn
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David Shaw | ... |
Det. Insp. Trice
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Tim Munro | ... |
Sgt. Fox
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| Peter Settelen | ... |
Dr. Franks
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Peter Jonfield | ... |
Ronnie Swayne
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Hubert Rees | ... |
Dr. Rees
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| April Walker | ... |
Florence Tremayne
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| Patrick Jordan | ... |
Col. Armitage
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Julie Neubert | ... |
Molly Pearce
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Frank Docherty | ... |
Dippy Martin
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Rachel Preece | ... |
Paula James
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Graham Ryder | ... |
Fire Officer
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Philip Jacobs | ... |
Constable
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Directed by
| Pennant Roberts | ||
Written by
| W.J. Burley | ... | (written by) (as W J Burley) |
| Julia Jones | ... | (adapted for television by) |
Produced by
| Alan Clayton | ... | executive producer |
| Pennant Roberts | ... | producer |
Music by
| Mark Thomas | ||
Cinematography by
| Bob Edwards | ... | (lighting cameraman) |
Editing by
| Lyndon Matthews | ||
Editorial Department
| Ken Barton | ... | assistant film editor |
Casting By
| Derek Barnes | ||
Production Design by
| Gary Pritchard | ||
Costume Design by
| Vicki Page | ||
Makeup Department
| Jane Pearce | ... | make-up assistant |
| Linda Webster | ... | makeup supervisor |
Production Management
| Keith Webber | ... | production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Christopher Dando | ... | first assistant director (as Chris Dando) |
| James Gibb | ... | third assistant director |
| Nick Goding | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Leanda Bowden-Smith | ... | property buyer (as Leanda Bowden Smith) |
| Brian Hampton | ... | prop dresser |
| Victoria Nelson | ... | assistant designer |
| Keith Owen | ... | prop dresser |
| Mike Povey | ... | property master |
| Fred Rawnsley | ... | forward construction |
Sound Department
| Brad Bower | ... | boom operator |
| Mike Davey | ... | sound recordist |
| David Old | ... | dialogue mixer / dubbing mixer |
| Tim Owen | ... | dubbing editor / dialogue editor (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Eddie Armstrong | ... | gaffer electrician (as Edward Armstrong) |
| Ian Clark | ... | focus puller |
| Paul Devlin | ... | electrician |
| Paddy McMullin | ... | stand-by crew |
| John Robinson | ... | grip |
| Steve Slocombe | ... | electrician |
| Bob Stokes | ... | stand-by crew |
| Severin Woxholt | ... | clapper loader |
| Tony Yates | ... | camera operator |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Sheri Lund | ... | wardrobe mistress |
Location Management
| Alan Pinniger | ... | location manager |
Script and Continuity Department
| Melitza Palmer | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
| Dave Aubrey | ... | production accountant (as David Aubrey) |
| Mole Burrett | ... | titles |
| Nicky James | ... | production secretary |
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- ITV - Independent Television (1993) (United Kingdom) (tv)
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Storyline
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When Penzance bookseller Matthew Glyn is found murdered Wycliffe uncovers a far from happy family situation. One of his brothers, Alfred, is a recluse who has not spoken to him for years, whilst another brother, Maurice, was involved in a dispute over ancestral land with the dead man. Their sister Sara cannot be trusted to tell the truth and Matthew's wife disappeared years earlier in apparently mysterious circumstances. And then another member of the family is killed. . . Written by don @ minifie-1 |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | This was the pilot episode for the series which would follow. Several regular parts would be recast for the series, notably D.S.Lane, D.I.Kersey and Mrs Wycliffe. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Followed by Wycliffe (1993). See more » |
| Quotes |
Sara Glynn:
You never had a wife, Alfred. You were lucky. The woman you wanted to marry was a bitch and a whore. See more » |