Crimes That Shook Britain

1Season 5

S5.E1 ∙ Jimmy Savile

Sun, Aug 17, 2014

A documentary examining how Sir Jimmy Savile went from a venerated national treasure in life to a man regarded as one of the UK's most despicable criminal monsters in death.

2Season 5

S5.E2 ∙ Lee Rigby

Sun, Aug 24, 2014

Lee Rigby: Witnesses and terrorism experts revisit May 2013, when soldier Lee Rigby was murdered by two religious extremists near his barracks in Woolwich. (S5, ep 2)

3Season 5

S5.E3 ∙ Rose West

Sun, Aug 31, 2014

Rose West: Caroline Roberts, one of the surviving victims of serial killers Rose and Fred West, is among those revisiting the couple's horrific 1970s murder spree (S5, ep 3)

4Season 5

S5.E4 ∙ The Philpotts

Sun, Sep 7, 2014

In the spring of 2012, six children are killed in a devastating house fire. The subsequent investigation discovers a story of abuse, lies and revenge which culminated in tragedy.

5Season 5

S5.E5 ∙ The Marchioness Disaster

Sun, Sep 14, 2014

A look back at the 1989 Marchioness disaster. Fifty-one people died when the pleasure boat collided with a dredger ship on the River Thames. (S5, ep 5)

6Season 5

S5.E6 ∙ Clare Wood

Sun, Sep 21, 2014

Clare Wood: The father of Clare Wood discusses how her murder in Salford in 2009 gave birth to a new law allowing people to find out if their partners have an abusive past. (S5, ep 6)