Britain's Darkest Taboos
Former Detective Superintendent David Swindle and psychologist Emma Kenny give us an insight into Jamie Reynolds' twisted mind and reveal the full extent of his morbid fascination with extreme violence against women.
Former Detective Superintendent David Swindle and psychologist Emma Kenny give us an insight into Jamie Reynolds' twisted mind and reveal the full extent of his morbid fascination with extreme violence against women.
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Former Detective Superintendent David Swindle and psychologist Emma Kenny give us an insight into Jamie Reynolds' twisted mind and reveal the full extent of his morbid fascination with extreme violence against women.
July, 2013. Chuck Reeves rings his fiancé, Shirley Pierce, but gets no answer. Growing worried, he decides to drive to her house, where a heartbreaking scene awaits him– Shirley is dead in her bathtub.
Hollie Gazzard's life was tragically cut short by her former jealous boyfriend, Asher Maslin, who inflicted 14 stab wounds upon her with a knife he had purchased earlier.
Police receive a phone call from a local farmer a young woman has shown up on his doorstep, distressed and physically battered and bruised. The woman is Ezra McCandless, and she claims that she's been brutally attacked by her boyfriend at the time.
The body of Joette Smith was discovered floating in the San Lorenzo River near Ben Lomond. The case remained unsolved for nearly four decades until authorities revisited the evidence and utilized advancements in forensic technology.
A young mother Yessenia Suarez, and her two children are reported as missing from their home. Yessenia had stayed at her mother's house the day before her disappearance, after a public and physical fight with her husband, Luis Toledo.
In September 2003, 17-year-old Justine Vanderschoot disappeared, prompting an exhaustive investigation by law enforcement. Initially, police discovered her abandoned vehicle at a park-and-ride lot with no indication of foul play.
Dallas Augustine had a rocky start in life, including a famous mother cut down in her prime by a murderous husband. Then, when she met Jessie McCaskill, it seemed her life had fallen into place. But their marriage soon descended into violence.
Ian and Sally Lawrence were a glamorous couple, and they looked like they had it all. But their marriage suffered when Ian's star started to fall as Sally's career rocketed. And when the couple suffered a terrible car crash, only one came out alive.
Claire and Andrew Tavener were a sociable couple. But when Andrew drank, he became paranoid and possessive. So when he threatened to kill his 'cheating' wife, his friends wrote it off as the rambling of a drunk.
Maria Sanutti-Spencer revelled in her dad Rocco's criminal past, and threatened violent retribution for anyone who crossed her. As her marriage broke down, her husband, Frank, saw first-hand what Maria and her father were capable of.
The Donnelly family's neighbours knew they were unusual. Christopher and Hannegret were rarely seen outside the house, and the children were home-schooled. But no one could guess the violence taking place within their home - until it was too late.
George Young worked his fingers to the bone to give his loved ones a better future: his wife, Tia, their three sons, even his friend Tim Lee. How was this generosity repaid? With deception, infidelity, and a plot to cash in on his death.
Ann Marie and Anthony Anastasi had four children, a big house on a desirable street… and a younger lover living in their basement. It was a toxic love triangle, and one that was destined to end in tragedy.
Lorna Smith's daughter and family reveal the effect of her murder by her ex-partner Clifford Mills on their lives. Mills stalked Lorna on Facebook under the fake name of Charles Manning.
Former Detective Superintendent David Swindle and psychologist Emma Kenny examine Gemma Hayter's child-like trust in people and look at chilling CCTV recordings that show her being led to her death.
The key to solving the toughest homicides lies somewhere within the final 24 hours of the victim's life. This true-crime documentary series follows investigators as they piece together events.
The key to solving the toughest homicides lies somewhere within the final 24 hours of the victim's life. This true-crime documentary series follows investigators as they piece together events.
The key to solving the toughest homicides lies somewhere within the final 24 hours of the victim's life. This true-crime documentary series follows investigators as they piece together events.
The key to solving the toughest homicides lies somewhere within the final 24 hours of the victim's life. This true-crime documentary series follows investigators as they piece together events.
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