2023 • 10 Episodes
A series that retells shocking crimes, from execution murders by complete strangers to crimes of passion by jealous lovers, examining all aspects of the case from the discovery of the body through each twist and turn of the investigation until the perpetrator is finally brought to justice. Viewers hear not only from the detectives who cracked the cases and the bereaved families who lost a loved one but also from local people who reveal how the murder has changed their tight knit communities forever.
October 3, 2023
Freda Walker: A quiet suburb is rocked when Freda Walker, 86, is found dead and her husband critically injured. It's not long before a suspect is in the frame
October 10, 2023
Diane Chenery-Wickens: The village of Duddleswell was rocked when TV make-up artist Diane Chenery-Wickens was killed. Before long, police tightened the net to unmask a killer.
October 17, 2023
Satnam Singh Blugher: Satnam Singh Blugher's body was found in the diner he ran in 2017. Police soon discovered one of the workers had fled dragging a suitcase.
October 24, 2023
Abi Fisher: In 2020, the body of teacher Abi Fisher was found in the undergrowth. A search of her phone gave police vital clues as they closed in on her killer.
October 31, 2023
Clair Ablewhite: Police had little to go on after Clair Ablewhite was found stabbed to death. But a neighbour's crucial CCTV breakthrough led to an arrest.
November 7, 2023
Louise Rump: After the body of mum-of-two Louise Rump is found, CCTV footage and disturbing information on the victim's phone lead to a breakthrough in the case.
November 14, 2023
Frankie Fitzgerald: In 2022, the body of Frankie Fitzgerald was found. Soon after, details filter emerged of a toxic relationship and a serial killer obsession.
November 21, 2023
Julia James: Julia James' body was found near her Kent home in 2021, sparking a huge manhunt. Ten days on, a local's quick-thinking helped police make an arrest.
November 28, 2023
Pennie Davis: After Pennie Davis' body was found in 2014, police pieced together her movements before a story unravelled of a deadly grudge and a hired hitman.
December 5, 2023
Kate Beagley: Kate Beagley's body - stabbed 31 times - was found after a seemingly innocent date in 2007. Soon, police unmasked a killer with no obvious motive.