Crimes That Shook Britain
The tragic story of Ann Maguire, who was stabbed to death by a teenage pupil while teaching a Spanish lesson at Corpus Christi Catholic College in Leeds.
The tragic story of Ann Maguire, who was stabbed to death by a teenage pupil while teaching a Spanish lesson at Corpus Christi Catholic College in Leeds.
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On the 20th anniversary of his death, the family of Stephen Lawrence reflect on his tragic murder in 1993, as well as their lengthy fight for justice.
Doctor Harold Shipman was convicted of killing 15 patients in 2000, but he is thought to have killed up to 215. Discover how he was eventually caught by detectives.
In 1985, PC Keith Blakelock was murdered during a riot on a housing estate in London, triggered after a black woman died of heart failure during a house search. Nobody has been brought to justice for his murder, despite three investigations.
The tragic story of Ann Maguire, who was stabbed to death by a teenage pupil while teaching a Spanish lesson at Corpus Christi Catholic College in Leeds.
Crimes That Shook Britain lifts the lid on the biggest scandals ever seen and re-tells the stories of the worst crimes ever committed, through the eyes of the people placed right at the heart of the tragedies.
The series returns to take a closer look at the most horrific crimes ever committed on British soil, starting with the May 2017 Manchester Arena bombing.
Rochdale Groomers: Documentary examining the sex abuse scandal which occurred in the North of England and appeared to go undetected for quite some time. (S7, ep 2)
In February 2012, 19-year-old Elisa Frank was forced to watch helplessly as her former lover, Ahmad Otak, ferociously stabbed both her sister Kim and best friend Samantha, before bundling Elisa into a car and driving to Dover.
A chilling look at the crimes of Stephen Port, the east London serial killer who poisoned four young men with lethal doses of a date rape drug.
John Sweeney brutally murdered two of his girlfriends, dismembered their bodies and dumped them in canals. In a macabre twist, he hid clues in his abstract paintings, and five other girlfriends of his are currently still missing.
On 19 August 1987, Michael Ryan went on a bloody rampage in the village of Hungerford. Ryan shot and killed 16 people and his crime would change the face of Britain forever.
An inside look at the series of mysterious deaths that occurred at Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport, Greater Manchester, in 2011.
Peter Tobin is one of the most notorious serial killers in the UK. From 1991–2006 he raped and murdered three young girls Dinah McNicol, Vicky Hamilton and Angelika Kluk. Yet even prior to these horrific murders he had a history of violence.
The harrowing story of EastEnders actress Gemma McCluskie, who was murdered by her older brother in the flat they shared in east London in 2012.
Stephen Port was convicted of the assaults, rapes and murders of Anthony Walgate, Gabriel Kovari, Daniel Whitworth and Jack Taylor. He was sentenced to life imprisonment with a whole life order.
A gangland feud brings years of murder and mayhem into an inner-city community. Journalist Dermot Murnaghan and detective Clive Driscoll delve into the shocking story of Mark Fellows, and the persistence and ingenuity that brought the feud to an end.
Sana Muhammad, formerly known as Devi, had left her unhappy arranged marriage to Ramanodge Unmathallegadoo and remarried. She was a pregnant mother of five when he murdered her in her home.
Nurse Ben Geen relished his hero status, but few would guess that the emergencies he worked on were orchestrated by him. Tens of patients would go into respiratory arrest and two would die before medics discovered that Geen was a murdering medic.
James Fairweather was a 15-year-old boy obsessed with serial killers, violent video games and extreme pornography. He stabbed two strangers to death in separate attacks. He was found unanimously guilty by a jury on 22 April 2016.
With a new baby and partner Ian back in her life, Kayleigh thought her life was complete. But his anger and controlling behaviour knew no bounds. Her family saw him as a ticking time bomb, and when he went off he took the life of a young mother.
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