Britain's Worst Crimes

Britain's Worst Crimes (2016)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

The series explores some of the country's most despicable crimes, includes interviews with the families of the victims, the victims and the police officers involved.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Dale CreganMar 24, 2016
S01E02April JonesMar 17, 2016
S01E01The Moors MurdersMar 10, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Britain's Worst Crimes premiere?

Britain's Worst Crimes premiered on December 9, 2016.

Who are the main creators of Britain's Worst Crimes?

The main creators of Britain's Worst Crimes are David Brindley and Laura Warner.

What network aired Britain's Worst Crimes?

Britain's Worst Crimes aired on ITV.

What is the format of the show Britain's Worst Crimes?

Britain's Worst Crimes is a true-crime documentary series that focuses on some of the most notorious crimes committed in the UK.

Who narrated Britain's Worst Crimes?

Britain's Worst Crimes was narrated by British actor David Suchet.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Britain's Worst Crimes?

There were three episodes in the first season of Britain's Worst Crimes.

What were some of the crimes covered in Britain's Worst Crimes?

Some of the crimes covered in Britain's Worst Crimes include the Ipswich Murders, the Yorkshire Ripper, and the Soham Murders.

Who were the victims of the Ipswich Murders?

The victims of the Ipswich Murders were five women who worked as prostitutes in Ipswich, Suffolk.

Who was the perpetrator of the Yorkshire Ripper murders?

The perpetrator of the Yorkshire Ripper murders was Peter Sutcliffe, a serial killer who operated in the North of England during the late 1970s.

What was the response to Peter Sutcliffe's capture?

The capture of Peter Sutcliffe was met with relief and jubilation by the people of Yorkshire.

What was the outcome of the trial for the Soham Murders?

Ian Huntley, the perpetrator of the Soham Murders, was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment. His accomplice, Maxine Carr, was convicted of perverting the course of justice and sentenced to three and a half years in prison.

Who played Ian Huntley in a dramatization of the Soham Murders?

Martin Kemp, best known as the bassist for the band Spandau Ballet, played Ian Huntley in a dramatization of the Soham Murders.

What was the response to the airing of Britain's Worst Crimes?

Britain's Worst Crimes was praised for its sensitive treatment of some difficult subject matter. It was also criticised, however, for "glamorising" crime and violence.

Were there any petitions or complaints regarding Britain's Worst Crimes?

There were no petitions or any notable complaints made about Britain's Worst Crimes.

Was Britain's Worst Crimes renewed for a second season?

Yes, Britain's Worst Crimes was renewed for a second season.

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