Murder: Point of Contact - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
A Stranger Comes Knocking
This series focuses on the emotional toll faced by Family Liaison Officers during murder investigations.
Three Little Kisses
Christopher and Amanda Birks appeared to have a happy family life. When their house catches fire, Christopher and the children escape, but Amanda doesn't.
The Birkby House Fire
In 2002, the Chishti family from Huddersfield, UK, were victims of a fatal arson attack, which killed eight family members including five children.
No Honour Murder
Surjit Athwal from Coventry was forced into an arranged marriage at 16. In 1998, she was lured to India under the false promise of a divorce and never returned.
Murder in Plain Sight
Following a previous altercation, Cody Fisher was attending a Birmingham nightclub event with friends when he was attacked and stabbed in the chest, a 37-second fatal assault.
The Wrong Place the Wrong Time
16-year-old Hani Hicham Abou El Kheir was fatally stabbed over twenty times in London on his way home in 2013, by a gang of up to ten masked youths.
A Murder in the Family
In 2004, Zainab Begum vanished and her daughter Samina grew suspicious when her brothers-in-law showed little concern. Her body was never recovered.
A Tear Hit the Desk
In 2017, 15-year-old Kyron Webb was fatally stabbed on Moston Lane, Manchester, UK, by two masked youths. CCTV showed Kyron approaching the pair before being stabbed twice.
One on One
In 2014, 18-year-old UK college student Jamil Palmer was found fatally stabbed in Crane Park, Hounslow. He had suffered three stab wounds, one of which pierced his heart.
The First Family Liaison
In 1993, Stephen Lawrence was attacked and stabbed twice by a group whilst waiting for a bus with his friend in London, in a racially motivated attack.
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