In this special episode, we look back over five years and 40 episodes of Britain's Darkest Taboos and examine what we can learn from some of the most disturbing familial crimes in British criminal history.
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When a well-loved married couple are found murdered in their St Maarten condo, an entire island is left in shock. But with no suspects and minimal evidence, will police be able to unravel the mystery behind the slayings before it's too late?
On the 22nd October 2014 Darren Sykes lured his sons Jack and Paul into the attic then set fire to the house. Jack and Paul's mother Claire Throssell reveals how Darren's behaviour spiralled out of control and the devastating impact of his actions.
Britain's Darkest Taboos is the shocking, true-life crime series that tells the story of some of the most sickening acts of familial crime imaginable.
Ross Taggart dialled 999 on the 23rd December 2014 to report his mother Carol missing. Two weeks later he was charged with her murder. David Swindle and Emma examine how a son could commit such a callous act.
Jayden, young, beautiful and the new girl, becomes hooked on bad boy Ben Blakely. Despite her friends warnings that he's no good for her, Jayden doesn't listen. However, no one dreamed that he was capable of killing her.
Detective Superintendent David Swindle and psychologist Emma Kenny examine the disturbing details of the horrific double murder of Christine Chambers and her daughter.
With first-hand testimony from family members, police officers, witnesses and reporters, we shine a light on some of Britain's darkest murder locations, examining the crimes that rocked these communities.
Throughout the early '90s young boys would be found dead after sniffing glue and being trapped in derelict buildings which caught fire. Cops soon found they were actually being systematically murdered by a man called Steven Grieveson.
With first-hand testimony from family members, police officers, witnesses and reporters, we shine a light on some of Britain's darkest murder locations, examining the crimes that rocked these communities.
With first-hand testimony from family members, police officers, witnesses and reporters, we shine a light on some of Britain's darkest murder locations, examining the crimes that rocked these communities.
With first-hand testimony from family members, police officers, witnesses and reporters, we shine a light on some of Britain's darkest murder locations, examining the crimes that rocked these communities.
With first-hand testimony from family members, police officers, witnesses and reporters, we shine a light on some of Britain's darkest murder locations, examining the crimes that rocked these communities.
In 2000, a young woman is stabbed to death while walking her dog in a picturesque park in the town. A suspect is seen running semi-naked across the M1 motorway. It takes detectives weeks to identify the killer as a local man called Leon Amos.
In 1994, a gang kill a woman who manages a building society and tie up her husband, before robbing the building society of large sums of cash. But despite making a tearful plea for help, the injured husband's story doesn't tally.
Journalist Michael Scott Moore travelled to Somalia to research and report on the piracy crisis in the country, little did he know he would be captured and held in extreme conditions for over two and a half years by Somali pirates.
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.
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.
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.
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.
An inside look at the series of mysterious deaths that occurred at Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport, Greater Manchester, in 2011.
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