The Guilty Innocent with Christopher Eccleston

The Guilty Innocent with Christopher Eccleston (2024- )

RunningDocumentary show

The Guilty Innocent with Christopher Eccleston is a gripping new series that explores some of the biggest miscarriages of justice in history. Each meticulously researched episode will see EMMY award-winning actor Christopher Eccleston lead an in-depth contemporary investigation into some of the world's most infamous cases of wrongful convictions.

Using archive footage, talking head interviews with historical experts and reconstruction, each exciting close-ended episode will bring to life these fascinating stories and explore why and how the system got the wrong person and what it says about our world today. 

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

James Hanratty
Season 1Episode 260 min

James Hanratty

The actor retraces the extraordinary twists-and-turns of the case of James Hanratty, and the evidence which put Hanratty's neck in the hangman's noose in April 1962 - one of the last men to suffer the fate in Britain. The event helped launch a concerted campaign to end capital punishment in the UK.

May 21, 2024

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02James HanrattyMay 21, 2024
S01E01George DavisMay 14, 2024
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Cast

Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston

plays himself
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Characters

Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston

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