

TV series
A Touch of Cloth
2012–2014, English, on Sky One. Created by Charlie Brooker & Boris Starling.
Cloth is coming to wipe away crime.
Hannah plays DI Jack Cloth, who is called in to investigate an apparent series of serial killings alongside his new partner, DC Anne Oldman, described as a "plucky, no-nonsense sidekick". Playing with the cliches and conventions of British police dramas, subplots include Cloth dealing with visions of his dead wife and the bisexual DC Oldman coming to grips with her feelings for both her female fiancee and Cloth.
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2014
Worth the Hype
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7.1/10 from 82 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch A Touch of Cloth
A Touch of Cloth isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Latest episode
S3 E2: Too Cloth for Comfort (2)
Aired 10 August 2014
Seasons 3
Cast & crew
- Charlie BrookerCreator
- Boris StarlingCreator
- John HannahDI Jack Cloth · 6 ep
- Suranne JonesDI Anne Oldman / DC Anne Oldman · 6 ep
- Julian Rhind-TuttACC Tom Boss · 6 ep
- Adrian BowerDC Des Hairihan · 6 ep
- Navin ChowdhryDC Asap Qureshi · 6 ep
- Daisy BeaumontDr. Natasha Sachet · 6 ep
- Theo Barklem-BiggsDarren Crossway · 4 ep
- Adam EnglanderHimself · 4 ep
- Adam TandyJill Tits · 3 ep
- Elizabeth BrombyPC Cardboard Cutout · 2 ep
- Raquel CassidyClare Hawkchurch · 2 ep
- Brian PeckAlbert Stafford · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 26 August 2012
- Last aired
- 10 August 2014
- Network
- Sky One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- TV-14
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A Touch of Cloth: quick answers
Is A Touch of Cloth worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 82 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of A Touch of Cloth are there?
A Touch of Cloth has 3 seasons and 6 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is A Touch of Cloth finished?
Yes. A Touch of Cloth ended in 2014, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is A Touch of Cloth on?
A Touch of Cloth isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
A Touch of Cloth parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Touch of Cloth is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like A Touch of Cloth?
If you liked A Touch of Cloth, try The Afterparty, Deadloch, Murderville.
Who created A Touch of Cloth?
A Touch of Cloth was created by Charlie Brooker and Boris Starling and stars John Hannah, Suranne Jones, Julian Rhind-Tutt.



