Becoming Ian Brady
The Moors Murders shocked Britain in the 1960s. Five children murdered at the hands of Myra Hindley and Ian Brady. This series turns the lens on Brady to take a unique look at what made him into arguably the UK's worst ever serial killer.
Genre: Documentary, Crime
S1.E1 ∙ A Dark Path
Ian Brady was born in the 1930s into a life of poverty in the slums of Glasgow, but at the age of 9, he visits Loch Lomond, he returns home determined to take a different path in life from everyone else and sets out on a life of crime.
S1.E2 ∙ Escalation and Elation
Ian Brady moves to Manchester where he meets Myra Hindley. Brady and Hindley enact his sexual fantasies and make plans about committing a murder. They prowl the streets of Greater Manchester looking for their first victim.
S1.E3 ∙ Comeuppance
Ian Brady's ego will be his downfall as he expands his cult whilst killing his fifth victim. Brady is arrested. He spends the rest of his life behind bars but continues to wield control over everyone and everything in his life.
