Faces of Evil
Overview The twists and turns of the flawed investigations into some of the world’s most notorious killers. Faces of Evil explores the twists-and-turns of the flawed investigations into some of the world’s most notorious killers in the US and UK. In each case, the series explores the missteps and flawed procedures, which resulted in these killers managing […]
Killer Teens
Overview Presenter and journalist Laura Whitmore explores the reasons why teens turn to murder. Presenter and journalist Laura Whitmore explores the reasons why teens turn to murder. From single-victim killers to crimes of passion, what pushed these adolescents over the edge? In each episode one teen killer case is dissected in forensic detail. Featuring insight […]
The Killer In My Family
Overview Relatives of murderers tell their stories, revealing how the crimes affected their families. Murder is horrific and devastates many lives, especially the victim’s family. The Killer in My Family explores an alternative approach telling the story from the perspective of the murderer’s family, including the impact it had on them. The show raises questions: […]
The Suitcase Murders
Overview The Suitcase Murders delves into the horrendous crimes of killers who have used luggage to dispose of their victims. The series explores the victim’s story to reveal how and why the murder happened. Criminal psychologists identify the personality traits and sociopathic motivations required to become a ‘Suitcase Murderer’, while forensic experts and detectives unravel […]
World’s Most Dangerous Prisoners
A man dubbed ‘Britain’s Most Wanted’, a female serial killer with an unquenchable thirst for killing and a prisoner who brutally murders another inmate with a sock. These are just a few cases to feature in a new ten-part series ‘World’s Most Evil Prisoners’.
James Bulger: The Trial
Overview The story of the 1993 murder trial of Jon Venables and Robert Thompson, the two ten-year-old killers of toddler, James Bulger – a trial that shook the world. Using transcripts from the trial, first-hand testimony of those who were in the court room, and reconstruction of key moments in court, this feature-length documentary reveals […]
The Man Who Took Shannon Matthews
With exclusive access to family members, neighbours and professionals who knew Michael Donovan, and using drama reconstruction, this is the untold story of the man who abducted nine year old. Shannon Matthews in 2008 and kept her in his flat for 24 days before she was found in a dramatic rescue by the police.
(K)nox: The Rob Knox Story
A young actor is stabbed to death just days after filming his big break in the Harry Potter franchise.
Surviving a Serial Killer
Few have survived a face-to-face meeting with a murderer and lived to tell the tale. In Surviving a Serial Killer we delve into the personal stories of the people who have done just that. Be they a survivor, a friend, a lover or a professional, these brave individuals have decided to speak out about their close encounter.
The Killer Within
The Killer Within examines what turns someone into a murderer, the triggers that could transform them into a killer or whether some people are just born to kill.
Throughout the series, leading forensic and criminal experts delve into the psyche of the killer. We speak to those directly involved with each case, to discover the common signs and events that could lead to your nearest and dearest harbouring The Killer Within.