Forensics: Catching the Killer

True crime series exploring horrific murders and the part forensic science played in finding the killers.

  • Country of originUnited Kingdom
  • Year when published2021
  • CastCeri Jackson, Angus Marshall
S1:E8
The Freezer Murders
Experts analyse the bodies of two women found in a freezer. Their untimely deaths would be linked to one vicious predator.
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S2:E1
Murder in the Woods
When 13-year-old Lucy is reported missing by her mother, police and forensic investigators begin the painstaking search for the truth.
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S2:E2
Murder Caught on Camera
The case of Tia Sharp, a 12-year-old girl reported missing in London, leading to a major search which took the police close to home.
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S2:E3
The Minicab Murders
Years after the crime, see how forensics helped solve the murder of Becky Godden-Edwards, finding a killer who had sadly murdered again.
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S1:E7
Murder on the Island
Experts analyse sand found in a car when a man goes missing, which leads them to a body and a twisted murder case.
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S2:E4
Killed for Being Kind
A woman dies in an apparently accidental house fire, but one police officer spots signs that something more sinister is at play.
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S2:E5
The Shoe Fetish Murder
The investigation of a murder of her mother in her home in 1994, as police used forensic clues to find an appalling killer.
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S2:E6
Murder in the Bus Station
See how investigators uncovered the perpetrator behind the 1994 murder of a grandmother at a bathroom of a bus station in Bury.
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S2:E7
Murder at the Allotment
After a grandmother is strangled to death at an allotment shed, police use the scene's forensics clues to solve a chilling case.
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S2:E8
Murder in Silence
The case of Suzanne Greenhill, a deaf woman murdered in her own home, whose murder took forensic investigators on a trail through Europe.
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