Catching Britain's Killers: The Crimes That Changed Us
- 2019
- Ended
- Documentary · Crime
- ~59m / ep
- 1 season
The stories of murder investigations and their extraordinary consequences, which overturned laws, transformed police interrogation and revolutionised forensic detection.
Latest: Season 1 · 2019
View all seasonsE1. DNA
Oct 9, 2019 · 59m
The story of the hunt to find the killer of two teenage girls in 1980s Leicestershire which led to an extraordinary forensic breakthrough - DNA fingerprinting.
E2. Double Jeopardy
Oct 16, 2019 · 59m
Shocked by the failure to convict her daughter’s killer, a mother fights for justice by taking on the legal establishment and overturning an 800-year-old law.
E3. Interrogation
Oct 23, 2019 · 59m
The story of how a 1970s miscarriage of justice involving three teenage boys would lead to a radical overhaul of police powers and a brand new method of investigation.
