Crimes That Shook Britain

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Reconstructions, interviews and archival material is key, offering viewers an in-depth look into the circumstances surrounding and investigations into some of the most horrendous crimes in Britain. From the case of Stephen Griffiths, the so-called Crossbow Cannibal, and the Omagh car bombing in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, to the globally reported kidnapping and murder of James Bulger and the shocking child abuse case of Victoria Climbie, whose death prompted the biggest overhaul of child protection services in Britain, investigators, witnesses, and survivors talk about the cases, the investigations and their ultimate outcomes.

Rolf Harris: Episode Image
Episode 1Rolf Harris

Victims and police discuss the shocking crimes of entertainer Rolf Harris, who was jailed for a number of sexual offences in 2014. Dermot Murnaghan presents. (S6, ep 1)

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Episode 2April Jones

Dermot Murnaghan examines the tragic case of five-year-old April Jones, who was abducted and killed by 46-year-old Mark Bridger in October 2012. (S6, ep 2)

Dale Cregan: Episode Image
Episode 3Dale Cregan

Drug dealer Dale Cregan hit the headlines in 2012 when he murdered police officers Nicola Hughes and Fiona Bone. Dermot Murnaghan examines the tragic case. (S6, ep 3)

Angus Sinclair: Episode Image
Episode 4Angus Sinclair

A look at the horrific crimes of Angus Sinclair, who murdered two teenage girls in Edinburgh in October 1977. Dermot Murnaghan presents. (S6, ep 4)

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Episode 5The Moors Murders

A look at the crimes of Myra Hindley and Ian Brady, featuring interviews with the family of Keith Bennett, who are still campaigning to find his body. (S6, ep 5)

Suzy Lamplugh: Episode Image
Episode 6Suzy Lamplugh

A look at the case of estate agent Suzy Lamplugh, who showed a client round a house in Fulham in July 1986 and was never seen again. Dermot Murnaghan hosts. (S6, ep 6)

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