Crimes That Shook Britain

1Season 3

S3.E1 ∙ Rachel Nickell: Murder on the Common

Sun, Mar 11, 2012

In 1992, a young mother is murdered in a park in front of her two year old son. The search for the killer leads to an innocent man being wrongly imprisoned while the real perpetrator remains undetected.

2Season 3

S3.E2 ∙ The Crossbow Cannibal

Sun, Mar 18, 2012

Three young girls, all in similar situations, disappear without trace, until a fisherman stumbles upon evidence that unveils a sadistic story

3Season 3

S3.E3 ∙ Victoria Climbié

Sun, Mar 25, 2012

In 2000, a young African girl dies after suffering months of appalling physical maltreatment. How in Britain can a child die in this way?

4Season 3

S3.E4 ∙ Sally Anne Bowman

Sun, Apr 1, 2012

In autumn 2005, an aspiring young model has her life of promise tragically cut short when she is brutally murdered outside her house. The search for her killer leads to an international manhunt.

5Season 3

S3.E5 ∙ The Omagh Bombing

Sun, Apr 8, 2012

The Omagh Bombing: Survivors, victims' relatives and former detectives reflect on the Real IRA car bomb that killed 29 people in Omagh, Northern Ireland in 1998.

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S3.E6 ∙ James Bulger

Sun, Apr 15, 2012

In 1993, an innocent two-year old boy is abducted from a Liverpool shopping centre and later found dead and mutilated on a railway track. The subsequent investigation will lead to two young boys being jailed for murder.